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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.
Elementary and Middle School Students, High School Students
Other
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
Chicago Area Health and Medical Careers Program (CAHMCP)
CPASS Foundation
CAHMCP offers exposure to STEM careers in medicine and other fields that many students never heard about. CAHMCP partners with universities, medical schools, and other organizations to provide rewarding enrichment opportunities that strengthen academic skills.
Graduate and Professional Students
Medicine, Other
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 Students
Other
Cultivating Health & Aging Researchers by Intergrating Science, Medicine and Aging (CHARISMA)
University of Chicago - Biological Sciences
CHARISMA is a program that prepares undergraduate students from populations underrepresented in medicine and the sciences to become clinical research leaders to address the health needs of an aging America. A diverse medical and scientific workforce is critical to ensuring that the knowledge available to …
College Students
Medicine, Other
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 Students
Other
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 …
Elementary and Middle School Students, High School Students
Other
Electroneurodiagnostic (END) Technologist
Midwestern Career College
The Electroneurodiagnostic (END) Technologist hybrid program, whose graduates are in high demand by hospitals, immerses students in the study of electrical brain activity and equips them with the practical skills needed to set up, record, and interpret EEG tests in healthcare settings. After three semesters, …
High School Students
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 …
Elementary and Middle School Students, High School Students
Other
Expanding Your Horizons (EYH) Chicago
Expanding Your Horizons Chicago
Expanding Your Horizons (EYH) is a one day symposium for middle school girls to engage in exciting and diverse experiences that science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) careers have to offer. Volunteers from the Chicago STEM community organize short, hands-on workshops to directly engage with …
Elementary and Middle School Students
Other