Opportunities for Minorities

Summer enrichment programs are designed to increase the minority applicant pool in medical schools. Participants obtain a variety of assistance, including concentrated science review courses. They also receive help in improving test taking, study and writing skills, and clinical research lab exposure.

California

Student Research Program

American Heart Association

1710 Gilbreth Road

Burlingame, CA 94010

(415) 259-6700

Minority Access to Health Careers Program

MAHC Program

California Polytechnic State University

San Luis Obispo, CA 93407

(805) 756-2840

HCOP Summer Enrichment Program

Program Coordinator

San Jose State University

College of Applied Arts and Sciences

One Washington Square

San Jose, CA 95192

(408) 924-2911

Collegiate Union for Health-Related Education (CUHRE)

Aztec Center, 305A

San Diego State University

San Diego, CA 92182

(619) 594-4793

Summer Academic Study Program (SASP)

Office of Minority Affairs

School of Medicine

University of California, Davis

Davis, CA 95616

(916) 752-4808

Summer Premedical Program

Office of Educational and Community Programs

College of Medicine

University of California, Irvine

PO Box 4089

Irvine, CA 92717

(714) 824-4603

Enrichment Program

Office of Student Support Services, B-154 CHS

School of Medicine

University of California, Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA 90024

(310) 825-3575

HePP Consortium for Health Care Preparation

Office of Minority Affairs

School of Medicine

University of Southern California

1333 San Pablo St., MCH 51-C

Los Angeles, CA 90033

(213) 342-1050

Summer Research Training Program for College Students

Graduate Division

513 Parnassus, S-140, Box 0404

University of California, San Francisco

San Francisco, CA 94143

(415) 476-8134

Summer MCAT Preparation Program

Center for Educational Achievement

Charles R. Drew University

School of Medicine and Science

1621 East 120th Street

Los Angeles, CA 90059

(213) 563-4926

Summer Interships

Hispanic Center of Excellence

University of California, San Francisco

145 Irving Street, Rm. 106

San Francisco, CA 94143

(415) 476-3667

Project Prepare

Medical Center

University of Southern California

1975 Zonal Avenue, KAM B-29

Los Angeles, CA 90033

(213) 342-1328

Connecticut

Medical/Dental Preparatory Program

Office of Student Affairs, MC 3905

Health Center

University of Connecticut

Farmington, CT 06030

(203) 679-3483

District of Columbia

Summer Health Careers Advanced Enrichment Program

Director, Center for Preprofessional Education

Box 473, Administrative Building

Howard University

Washington, DC 20059

(202) 806-7231

Iowa

Summer Enrichment Program

Associate for Student Affairs

University of Iowa

College of Medicine

124 Medicine Administration Building

Iowa City, IA 52242

(319) 335-8056

Louisiana

Summer Reinforcement and Enrichment Program (SREP)

Office of MEDREP

Tulane Medical Center

1430 Tulane Avenue-SL 40

New Orleans, LA 70112

(504) 588-5327

Massachusetts

Summer Honors Undergraduate Research Program

Division of Medical Science

Harvard Medical School

260 Longwood Avenue

Boston, MA 02115

(617) 432-4980

Minority Summer Research Program

MIT Summer Research Program

Graduate School Office, Rm. 3-138

Cambridge, MA 02139

(617) 253-4869

Summer Enrichment Program

Office of Outreach Programs

University of Massachusetts

55 Lake Avenue N

Worchester, MA 01655

(508) 856-5541

Michigan

Summer Enrichment Program in Health Administration for Undergraduate Minority Students

Department of Health Services, Management and Policy

M 3031 School of Public Health II

University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, MI 48109

(313) 763-9900

Minnesota

Summer Inorganic Chemistry and Precalculus Program

Summer Biology Program

Summer Organic Chemistry and Calculus Program

Summer Physics Program

515 Delaware Street SE

1-125 Moos Tower

Minneapolis, MN 55455

(612) 624-5904

Nebraska

Summer Research Enrichment Program

Director, Multicultural Affairs Office

600 South 42nd Street

Omaha, NE 68198

(402) 559-4437

New York

Summer Student Program

Science Education Center, Bldg. 438

Brookhaven National Laboratory

Upton (Long Island), NY 11973

(631) 282-4503

Travelers Summer Research Fellowship for Minority Premedical Students

Cornell University Medical College

1300 York Avenue, D-119

New York, NY 10021

(212) 746-1057

Summer Research Fellowship (SURF) Program

Director, Ethnic and Multicultural Affairs

School of Medicine and Dentistry

University of Rochester

601 Elmwood Avenue

Rochester, NY 14642

(716) 272-2175

North Carolina

College Phase Summer Program

Office of Minority Affairs

Bowman Gray School of Medicine

Medical Center Boulevard

Winston-Salem, NC 27157

(910) 716-4201

Ohio

Pre-Entry Program

MEDPATH

1178 Graves Hall

College of Medicine

Ohio State University

Columbus, OH 43210

(614) 292-3161

Fax (614) 688-4041

Summer Scholars Program

College of Osteopathic Medicine

Ohio University

Center for Excellence

930 Grosvenor Hall

Athens, OH 45701

(614) 593-0917

Summer Premedical Enrichment Program

Office of Student Affairs and Admissions

College of Medicine

University of Cincinnati

231 Bethesda Avenue

Cincinnati, OH 45267

(513) 538-7212

Oklahoma

Headlands Indian Health Careers Summer Program

Headlands Indian Health Careers

BSEB Rm 200

University of Oklahoma

Health Sciences Center

PO Box 26901

Oklahoma City, OK 73126

(405) 271-2250

Pennsylvania

Summer Premedical Academic Enrichment Program

Director of Minority Programs

School of Medicine

University of Pittsburgh

M-247 Scaife Hall

Pittsburgh, PA 15261

(412) 648-8987

Texas

Honors Premedical Academy

Project Coordinator

Division of School Based Programs

Baylor College of Medicine

1709 Dryden, Suite 545

Houston, TX 77030

(800) 798-8244

Bridge to Medicine Summer Program for Minority Disadvantaged College Students

Office of Student Affairs and Admissions

College of Medicine

Texas A&M University

106 Reynolds Medical Building

College Station, TX 77843

(409) 862-4065

Virginia

Medical Academic Advancement Program

Office of Student Academic Support

School of Medicine, Box 446

University of Virginia

Charlottesville, VA 22908

(804) 924-2189

Washington

Northwest Consortium Minority Medical Education Program (MMEP)

School of Medicine SM-22

University of Washington

Seattle, WA 98195

(206) 685-2489

Wisconsin

Summer Science Enrichment Program

School of Dentistry

Marquette University

PO Box 1881

Milwaukee, WI 53201

(414) 288-1533