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Programs for high schoolers might include competitions and other extracurriculars.
Artifice Chicago
The University of Chicago- Institute on Population and Precision Health
@rtifice is a Woodlawn-based organization that uses project-based, hands-on learning to endow participants with the tech and entrepreneurial skills that will make them the masters of their own destiny.
Middle School, High School
Other
Chicago EYES (Educators and Youth Enjoy Science)
The University of Chicago
Chicago EYES (Educators and Youth Enjoy Science) on Cancer is a cancer research training program for high school and college students interested in careers in biomedicine. The program also welcomes secondary science educators. For two consecutive summers, participants work full time in the laboratories of …
High School, College
Medicine
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) Career and Technical Education (CTE)
Chicago Public Schools
The CPS CTE program was established by the Cook County President’s and the City of Chicago Mayor’s offices to increase the number of Chicago’s youth recruited into Chicago’s healthcare workforce. Students in this program will take part in an honors program that will prepare them …
High School
Medicine
Collegiate Scholars Program
The University of Chicago
During the summer months, Collegiate Scholars take courses in humanities, social sciences, and mathematics, taught by University of Chicago faculty on the UChicago campus. Throughout the academic year, scholars engage in a series of enrichment activities focused on leadership development, civic engagement, college advising, academic …
High School
Other
Dentistry Annual Urban Health Program Open House
The University of Illinois at Chicago- Urban Health Program (UHP)
The College of Dentistry Urban Health Programs are focused on providing programming, resources and support for traditionally underrepresented students, which gives them early exposure to the dental professions. The UHP hosts events that bring together current and former students that have had similar paths growing …
High School, College
Dentistry
Dentistry Summer Dental Admission Test (DAT) Preparation
UIC Urban Health Program- College of Dentistry
The purpose of this program is to prepare students from disadvantaged backgrounds to be competitive applicants for graduate or professional school. The core experience for program participants will be a test preparation course for the GRE, DAT, or MCAT examinations. These courses are valued at …
High School, College
Dentistry
Discovering Healthcare Careers
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
DHC is a 6-week educational shadowing internship for Hispanic/Latinx or Black/African American students who are interested in pursuing a career in healthcare & more. Students are provided with workforce development workshops including resume writing, team building, professional development, and basic clinical skills. As a DHC …
High School
Other
Early Outreach Program
The University of Illinois at Chicago
The University of Illinois at Chicago Early Outreach Program is a pre-college academic pipeline initiative that offers a Saturday Enrichment Program and summer learning experiences that inspire independence, curiosity, confidence, leadership and collaboration. We consider our students’ diversity to be an asset. We understand and …
High School, College, Post-Grad
Dentistry, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Public Health
E-Cademy
Project Syncere
The E-CADEMY program utilizes the nationally recognized Project Lead The Way curriculum, to teach students how to apply engineering skills to identify problems, create unique solutions and lead their own learning experience. Over the course of 32-weeks during the school year, students work both in …
Middle School, High School
Other
ENpowered
Project Syncere
Project SYNCERE’s ENpowered program provides students with an introduction to engineering. This program provides students in grades 3-12 with hands-on engineering experiences that are designed to increase their interest and understanding of STEM. Through our partnerships with schools, universities, community organizations and other youth serving …
Middle School, High School
Other