Are you an Arizona high school student interested in exploring a career in health care? If yes, this call is for you!
Donor Name: Mayo Clinic College of Medicine & Science
State: Arizona
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Program
Deadline: 02/01/2023
Details:
The mission of the Mayo Clinic Career Advancement, Research, and Education Summer (CARES) Program is to expose students to the whole spectrum of health care careers over the course of a summer and then provide them with a longitudinal mentorship experience.
Program Goals
Get exposure to a diversity of health care careers and professionals.
- Gain real life experience of working in healthcare.
- Find motivation through discovery of personal strengths and long-term mentorship.
During the program, you’ll learn about the wide variety of careers in health care, establish connections, and discover the possibilities for your personal and professional journey. You can expect:
- Exposure to a wide diversity of health care careers and professionals
- Hands-on experiences in a hospital setting
- Motivation through the discovery of personal strengths
- Long-term mentorship opportunities beyond the program by selected Mayo Clinic mentors
- The program is based on learning your strengths and promoting wellness, to ultimately inspire you to become a future leader in the health care workforce.
Who can Apply?
Arizona high school freshman, sophomore, and junior students are eligible to apply. No prior experience is necessary. In order to reflect the communities they serve, students belonging to the following groups/ interest areas are especially encouraged to apply: diverse, first generation college, Upward Bound or STEAM pipelines, under served, students receiving free or reduced school lunches, special populations.
For more information, visit MCCMS.