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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INMED Program UNDSMHS Room 2101 501 North Columbia Road, STOP 9037 Grand Forks, ND 58202-9037
phone: 701.777.3037 fax: 701.777.3277
e-mail: und.med.inmed@med.und.edu url: www.med.und.edu/indians-into-medicine
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Availability
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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, 2013
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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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