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Summer Enrichment Programs
Summer Enrichment Programs are summer programs
for undergraduate
students that last anywhere between 4-10 weeks. Many
programs also provide a monetary. Each program has an emphasis in the
following:
1. Study skills
2. Introduction to science and health
careers
3. Science coursework
4. Laboratory Research programs
Regardless of a programs emphasis, participation in a program can increase a student's potential for academic success and can enhance his/her health professional or graduate school application. All students are urged to take advantage of these opportunities.
Click here to get tips on how to apply to Summer Research Programs.
You must be a citizen or permanent
resident to be eligible to for admittance to many of the following
programs. Please contact each institution
for questions concerning eligibility and application
deadlines.
| Program/Location | Contact | Emphasis | Stipend |
| UC Riverside; BRITE |
www.engr.ucr.edu/brite | Research | Stipend: $4000 Travel: Yes Housing: Yes |
| Cold Spring Harbor Lab Watson School of Biology |
www.cshl.edu/urp | Research | Stipend: $4000 Travel: Contact Institution Housing: yes |
| NIH/US Dept. of Health and Human Services | www.training.nih.gov/student/internship /internship.asp |
Research | Stipend: Yes Travel: Yes Housing: Yes |
| NSF/Research
Experiences for Undergraduates Various Locations |
www.nsf.gov/home/crssprgm/reu/reu _search.cfm |
Research, study skills, coursework | Contact each institution |
| SMEP Various Locations |
http://www.aamc.org/students/considering/smep/ | Research, study skills, coursework | Contact each institution |
| Institute of
Tribal Environment; NAU; Flagstaff, AZ |
www.cet.nau.edu/ietp | Research | Stipend: $5000 Travel: Yes Housing: Yes |
| Cold Spring Harbor Cold Spring Harbor, NY |
http://www.cshl.org/URP/application.html | Research | Stipend:$3000 Travel: Yes Housing: Yes |
| CIC University of Chicago |
http://www.cic.uiuc.edu/programs/SROP/ | Research | Stipend: Varies Travel: Varies Housing: Varies |
| SURF UC Irvine |
www.rgs.uci.edu/grad/diversity/surf.htm | Research and MCAT prep | Stipend: Yes Travel: Yes Housing: Yes |
| Summer Research
Program; UC Berkeley |
www.coe.berkeley.edu/cues/superb
|
Research | Stipend: $3000 Travel: Yes Housing: Yes |
| American Heart Assoc. Burlingame, CA |
Joseph Baca,
Coordinator (510) 643-6010 |
Research | Stipend: $4000 Travel: No Housing: No |
| SHURP Harvard Univ. Boston, Mass |
http://www.hms.harvard.edu/dms/diversity/programs.html | Research | Stipend: $3900 Travel: Yes Housing: Yes |
| FDSRP Harvard Medical School Boston, Mass |
http://www.fdsrp.org/index.htm | Research | Stipend: Yes Travel: Yes Housing: Yes |
| AGEP UC Davis |
www.mcnair.ucdavis.edu | How to apply to grad programs | Stipend: $2800 Travel: Yes Housing: No |
| SURF UC Irvine |
www.rgs.uci.edu/grad/diversity/surf.htm | Grad school preparation | Stipend: $2500 Travel: Yes Housing: Yes |
| SRISP UC San Diego |
Julia Adame
Burroghs (858) 822-1492 gradadvocate@ucsd.edu |
Research | Stipend: $2500 Travel: Yes Housing: Yes |
| MASEM UC San Diego |
Julia Adame Burroghs (858) 822-1492 | Research | Stipend: $2500 Travel: Yes Housing: Yes |
| UCLEADS UC San Diego |
aep.ucsd.edu | Research | Stipend: $2800 Travel: No Housing: Yes |
| MSTP-SURF UC San Diego |
medschool.ucsd.edu/students/SURF/ | Intro to science careers | Stipend: Yes Travel: Yes Housing: Yes |
| SURF-Pharmacology UC San Diego |
medschool.ucsd.edu/students/SURF/ | Pharmacy research | Stipend: $2500 Travel: No Housing: UC costs |
| CARE UCLA |
Frank Nevarez (310) 206-2182 | Science study skills | Stipend: Yes Travel: Yes Housing: Yes |
| CARE UCLA |
www.care.ucla.edu/inside/summer.html | Science study skills | Stipend: $300/week Travel: Yes Housing: Yes |
| UCLA Summer Research UCLA |
www.gdnet.ucla.edu/asis/srp/srpintro.htm | Research and study skills | Stipend: $2400 Travel: Yes Housing: Yes |
| Center for Community
College Partnership UCLA |
http://www.college.ucla.edu/up/cccp/ | Transfer Info. and study skills |
Varies |
| PREP Program UCLA |
www.medstudent.ucla.edu/prospective/premedical | Study Skills and Admissions into Med or Dental School | Stipend: Yes Travel: No Housing: No |
| SURB Pepperdine Univ. Malibu, CA |
www.pepperdine.edu/seaver/natsci/surb | Research | Stipend: $3600 Travel: $300 Housing: Yes |
| CEA-CREST CSU Los Angeles |
http://cea-crest.calstatela.edu/ | Research | Stipend: $2000 Travel: Yes Housing: Possible |
| Summer Research Occidental College Los Angeles, CA |
http://www.departments.oxy.edu/urc /index.htm |
Research | Stipend: $3000 Travel: Yes Housing: Pay $500 |
| HCOP Stanford University |
http://hcop.stanford.edu/ | Study skills/research | Stipend: No Travel: Yes Housing: Yes |
| SMDEP University of Washington Seattle, Wash. |
http://depts.washington.edu/omca/SMDEP/ | Study Skills and Admissions into Med or Dental School | Stipend: $400 Travel: Yes Housing: Yes |
| Summer Research UC Riverside |
www.graddiv.ucr.edu/grotoc.html | Grad school preparation | Stipend: Yes Travel: Yes Housing: Yes |
| Summer Research UC San Francisco |
http://saawww.ucsf.edu | Grad school preparation | Stipend: Yes Travel: Yes Housing: Yes |
| Undergrad Prep Program UC San Francisco |
www.medschool.ucsf.edu/upp/ | Med school preparation | Stipend: $50/week Travel: No Housing: Yes |
| ARC UC Santa Barbara |
Sarah Dillingham (805) 893-4656 | Research and study skills | Stipend: $3500 Travel: Varies Housing: Yes |
| Research Experience in
Thailand UC Santa Cruz |
www.chemistry.ucsc.edu/Projects/ ThaiREU/ |
Research | Stipend: $3500 Travel: Varies Housing: Yes |
| SURF UC Santa Cruz |
www.chemistry.ucsc.edu/Projects/SURF/ | Research | Stipend: $3500 Travel: Varies Housing: Yes |
| SURE Stanford University |
www.stanford.edu/group/CPIMA/education /index.htm |
Research | Stipend:$4000 Travel; $500 Housing: Yes |
| HCOP Stanford University |
http://hcop.stanford.edu | Study skills and Applying to Med school | Stipend: No Travel: Yes Housing: Yes |
| Health Services Center Univ. of Colorado Denver, CO |
www2.uchsc.edu/pharm/ARCMSRRP.asp | Research | Stipend: Yes Travel: Yes Housing: No |
| Research in Molecular
Bio Colorado State Univ. Fort Collins, CO |
www.bmb.colostate.edu | Research | Stipend: $3200 Travel: $350 Housing: $2150 |
| Research Program Univ. of Connecticut |
http://medicine.uchc.edu/programs/ col_fellow/index.shtml |
Research | Stipend: $3000 Travel: No Housing: No |
| REU Tallahassee, FL |
www.reu.magnet.fsu.edu | Research | Stipend: $4000 Travel: $700 Housing: Yes |
| CIC Summer Research Univ. of Illinois Champaign, IL |
www.cic.uiuc.edu/programs/srop | Research and study skills | Stipend: Varies Travel: Varies Housing: Yes |
| Research Program Univ. of Notre Dame Norte Dame, IL |
www.nd.edu/~biology/reu/indexpageA.htm | Research and study skills | Stipend: $2800 Travel: $400 Housing: Yes |
| FDSRP Harvard Univ. Boston, MS |
www.hms.harvard.edu/dms/diversity/ | Research and med-school prep | Stipend:$2500 Travel: Yes Housing: Yes |
| Research Program Harvard Univ. Boston, MS |
www.hms.harvard.edu/dms/diversity | Research and study skills | Stipend: Yes Travel: Yes Housing: Yes |
| Research Program Boston University |
www.bu.edu/urop/forstudents/funds/ surf/index.htm |
Research and study skills | Stipend: $3000 Travel: Yes Housing: Yes |
| Mitchell Observatory Nantucket, MA |
www.mmo.org | Science coursework | Stipend: $1300 Travel: Yes Housing: Yes |
| SEP Univ. of Michigan |
www.sph.umich.edu | Intro. to science careers | Stipend: $3000 Travel: Yes Housing: Yes |
| Research Program Hope College Holland, MI |
www.hope.edu/academic/geology/summer /external.html |
Research | Stipend: $3400 Travel: Yes Housing: Varies |
| Summer Research Univ. of Minnesota |
www.chem.umn.edu/lando | Chem. research | Stipend: $4500 Travel: $400 Housing: No |
| Summer Research Mayo Graduate School Rochester, MN |
www.mayo.edu/mgs/surf/html | Research | Stipend: $4000 Travel: No Housing: No |
| Research Program Univ. of Minnesota |
www.cbs.umn.edu/summer_research | Research | Stipend: $350/week Travel: Varies Housing:Yes |
| Research Program Einstein College Bronx, NY |
http://www.astro.cornell.edu/ | Research and study skills | Stipend: $2500 Travel: $500 Housing: Yes |
| Research Program Cornell University NY, NY |
www.med.cornell.edu/gradschool | Research | Stipend: $3300 Travel: $500 Housing: Yes |
| Research for Future
MD-Ph. D Studenst Cornell University NY, NY |
www.med.cornell.edu/mdphd/summer.html | Research | Stipend:$3900 Travel: Yes Housing: Yes |
| Research Program Cornell University NY, NY |
www.astro.cornell.edu/reu | Research | Stipend: $4350 Travel: $800 Housing: Yes |
| Research Program Sloan-Kettering Univ. NY, NY |
www.sloankettering.edu | Research | Stipend: $3000 Travel: Yes Housing: Yes |
| Research Program Rockefeller University NY, NY |
www.rockefeller.edu/surf | Research | Stipend: $3000 Travel: Yes Housing: Yes |
| Research Program University of Rochester Rochester, NY |
www.urmc.rochester.edu/smd/oema/ surf.html |
Research | Stipend: Yes Travel: Yes Housing: Yes |
| Research Program Beaverton, OR |
www.ohsu.edu/nsi/edu/ summerfellows.html |
Research and science courses | Stipend: Yes Travel: Yes Housing: No |
| Neuroscience Fellowship Portland, OR |
http://www.ohsu.edu/nsi/edu/ summerfellows.html |
Research | Stipend: $3000 Travel: Yes Housing: No |
| NSF Research Univ. of Pennsylvania |
http://www.upenn.edu/curf/research /research2.html |
Research | Stipend: $3750 Travel: No Housing: Partial |
| Research Program University of Pittsburgh |
http://www.medschool.pitt.edu/future/ future_03.asp |
Research | Stipend: $1000 Travel: Yes Housing: Yes |
| Research Program University of Pittsburgh |
www.theleadershipalliance.org | Research and study skills | Stipend: $2500 Travel: Yes Housing: Yes |
| Research Program Baylor University Houston, TX |
www.bcm.tmc.edu/smart | Research and study skills | Stipend: $4000 Travel: No Housing: No |
| Research Program Virginia Tech Blacksburg, VA |
http://www.chem.vt.edu/undergrad /index.html |
Research | Stipend: $3100 Travel: $400 Housing: Varies |
| Research Internship Univ. of Virginia |
www.med.virginia.edu/gpo/srip | Research | Stipend: $4160 Travel: Yes Housing: Yes |
| REU Univ. of Virginia |
www.virginia.edu/~mtlake | Research | Stipend: Yes Travel: Yes Housing: Yes |
| HePP Univ. of Southern Cal Los Angeles |
www.usc.edu | Research and study skills | Stipend: No Travel: No Housing: Yes |