Four Directions Summer Research Program (Harvard Medical School)
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Deadline: |
February 13, 2013 |
Start Date: |
June 10, 2013 |
Duration: |
8 Weeks, June 10 - August 8, 2013 |
Location: |
Boston, MA |
Area of Interest: |
 Arts Biomedical Sciences Engineering, Computer Science, and Applied Sciences Humanities Physical Sciences Social and Behavioral Sciences Other: |
Category: |
Education |
Description: |
The focus of activity during the summer is participation in a basic science research project. Students are assigned a medical school faculty mentor who will work closely with the student to ensure completion of a project over the 8-week summer period. Additional program goals include: Experience cutting edge research at a leading medical school Understand the medical school application process Exposure to Native American health care issues Integrate Native traditions including talking circles and the largest local Pow-Wow Networking with Native American students and faculty. FDSRP has over ten years of experience with providing a uniquely tailored program to those with the desire to serve Native American communities through science and medicine. |
Benefits: |
Transportation to/from Boston, housing, living stipend for food and other expenses, emergency accident and sickness insurance. |
Major(s): |
Biological Sciences |
GPA: |
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Year In School at start of program: |
Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior |
Employment Eligibility: |
Has Citizenship Has Permanent Residence Has Work Permit Other: Students with a demonstrated commitment to the health of Native American communities |
Required |
Resume Personal Statement Letters of Recommendation Other: |
Contact: |
Ms. Elena Muench |
Program Website: |
http://www.fdsrp.org/ |
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