Sponsor
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University of North
Dakota (UND)
Quentin N. Burdick Indian Health Programs
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Title
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INDIANS INTO MEDICINE (INMED) MED PREP PROGRAM
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Contact
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UND School of Medicine & Health
Sciences
INMED Room 2101
501 North Columbia Road, STOP 9037
Grand Forks, ND 58202-9037
phone:
701.777.3037 fax: 701.777.3277
e-mail:
inmed@medicine.nodak.edu
url: www.med.und.nodak.edu/depts/inmed/
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Availability
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June
9 – July 18, 2008. 6 week Summer Session.
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Eligibility
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American
Indian college upperclassmen, transfer students, and graduates who are
preparing for medical school coursework.
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Information
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A
three-tiered program designed to ease the transition process and provide
academic readiness for students at various levels. This includes students
transferring from tribal/community colleges as well as advanced
pre-medical students preparing to take the MCAT and incoming first-year
medical students. Includes shadowing opportunities and tours to Indian
Health Service sites.
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Benefits/Award
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Strengthen
academic foundations in a non-threatening environment; develop support
network.
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Deadline
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March
31, 2008.
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Required Documentation
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Complete
Application Form; Autobiographical Statement; Tribal Enrollment
Certificate; Official Academic Transcript; Letters of Recommendation.
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