Summer Opportunities Database

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UCLA Pre-medical/Pre-dental Enrichment Program (UCLA PREP)

UCLA PREP is a non-residential program designed to provide pre-medical and pre-dental students from disadvantaged backgrounds with a means of strengthening their ability and readiness to study medicine or dentistry.

Opto-Camp UC Berkeley School of Optometry

Open to all, Opto-Camp is a five-day “in-residence” program that provides participants with opportunities to learn about the profession of optometry and the process of becoming an optometrist.

Samuel Merritt CSPM Podiatry Experience

The CSPM Podiatry Experience is a three day podiatry workshop that provides participants with an opportunity to explore the profession of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery.

USC Bridging the Gaps Summer Research Program

The Bridging the Gaps Summer Research Program provides outstanding minority students with a bench-to-bedside experience immersed in scientific investigation for eight weeks.

KGI Summer Explore Health Professions

Explore Health Professions is a two-week residential program of classroom and experiential learning to help students investigate what it means to be “pre-health.”

Summer Health Professions Education Program (SHPEP)

The Summer Health Professions Education Program (SHPEP) is a free six-week summer enrichment program focused on improving access to information and resources for freshmen and sophomore students interested in the health professions.

Atlantis Fellowship

The Atlantis Fellowship is an intensive university-break program abroad for American pre-medical students. Atlantis Fellows experience global healthcare through hospital shadowing rotations and prepare for medical school apps through reflective hospital observation, volunteering, and medical research.