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Cancer Health Equity Summer Scholars (CHESS)
University of Illinois Cancer Center
The CHESS program is a paid, 8-week summer program that trains and mentors underrepresented minority high school students interested in careers focusing on cancer research and other health professions. The students learn about cancer health disparities from researchers by attending lecture series and journal clubs, …
High School Students
Dentistry, Medicine, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy, Psychology, Clinical or Counseling, Public Health, Physical Therapy, Social Work, Other
Dentistry Annual Urban Health Program Open House
The University of Illinois Chicago College of Dentistry Urban Health Program (UHP)
The College of Dentistry Urban Health Programs are focused on providing programming, resources and support for underrepresented students, which gives them early exposure to the dental profession. The UHP hosts events that bring together current and former students that have had similar paths growing up …
High School Students, College Students
Dentistry
Dentistry Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Program (PAP)
University of Illinois Chicago College of Dentistry
The mission of the University of Illinois Chicago College of Dentistry (UIC COD) is to advance oral health through transformative education, research, clinical care and advocacy. Through a holistic review process, the Admissions committee works to identify and recommend applicants who will serve the oral …
Post-Baccalaureate Students
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 dental school. The core experience for program participants will be a test preparation course for the DAT examination. In addition to strengthening test taking skills, participants will engage …
College Students, Post-Baccalaureate Students, Graduate and Professional Students
Dentistry
Dentistry Summer Pre-Matriculation Program
UIC College of Dentistry- Urban Health Program
The six-week Summer Pre-Matriculation program is designed to include academic reinforcement and motivational retention activities for students who have been accepted to dental school and want to increase their foundational knowledge in the biomedical sciences. Participants are provided with preview courses in Biochemistry, Anatomy, Physiology …
College Students, Post-Baccalaureate Students, Graduate and Professional Students
Dentistry