Summer Public Health Scholars Program

Ten week summer program for underrepresented minority students to increase interest and knowledge of public health and biomedical science careers.

Summer 2012
May 28—August 3

Application deadline is February 14, 2012

Eligible Participants include:

• Students who have completed at least two years of college or re-cent college graduates;
• African American/Black, Hispanic /Latino, American Indian, Alaska Native, Asian American, Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander;
• and/or economically disadvantaged.

SPHSP offerings include: Public Health field experience; seminars and lectures with public health leaders; faculty mentoring; visit to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, GA; and stipend upon program completion.


For more information and program application visit Columbia University's Office of Diversity online or e-mail sphsp-ps@columbia.edu.