VUSM Student Opportunities
Below is a collection of ongoing national and international opportunities for medical students. Additional opportunities are compiled in the AAMC repository, which can be found on their website under Careers in Medicine. If you have any questions or would like to pass on any opportunity relevant to VUSM students, please contact one of your AAMC OSR Representatives.
UCLA Department of Pediatrics URM Visiting Elective Scholarship Program (VESP) – (Ongoing Application through 12/31/18)
Mar. 16, 2018—The UCLA Department of Pediatrics Visiting Elective Scholarship Program (VESP) provides financial support to senior U.S. medical students who self-identify as being members of groups underrepresented in medicine, and who are interested in applying to UCLA for a senior clinical elective. The goal of the program is to expose traditionally underrepresented senior medical students from institutions...
Johns Hopkins Harriet Lane Pediatric Residency Program Visiting Elective Program for underrepresented students – (Application Deadline 04/15/18)
Mar. 14, 2018—Johns Hopkins Harriet Lane Pediatric Residency Program Visiting Elective Program for underrepresented students – (Application Deadline 04/15/18) PROGRAM DESCRIPTION The Johns Hopkins Harriet Lane Pediatric Residency Training Program strongly values diversity and is thrilled to welcome students who are underrepresented in Pediatrics to apply for senior elective rotations in Pediatric Cardiology, Hematology or Infectious Disease....
URM pediatric externship at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, OH – (Application deadline 04/30/18)
Mar. 14, 2018—Nationwide Children’s Pediatric Residency Training Program values diversity as it improves patient care and enhances our educational mission. We welcome students who are Underrepresented in Medicine (URM) from U.S. medical schools to apply for a subinternship at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. A stipend and assistance with housing will be provided to help defray the cost of...
Weill Cornell Medicine and the Department of Pediatrics at the NewYork-Presbyterian Komansky Children’s Hospital Pediatrics Minority Visiting Scholars Program – (Application Deadline 04/15/18)
Mar. 14, 2018—Weill Cornell Medicine and the Department of Pediatrics at the NewYork-Presbyterian Komansky Children’s Hospital Pediatrics Minority Visiting Scholars Program – (Application Deadline 04/15/18) Weill Cornell Medicine and the Department of Pediatrics at the New York-Presbyterian Komansky Children’s Hospital is pleased to announce our Pediatrics Minority Visiting Scholars Program for the 2018-19 academic year. Weill Cornell...
Underrepresented in Medicine Senior Scholarship Program for Pediatrics at University of Alabama School of Medicine – (Application Deadline 05/15/18)
Mar. 14, 2018—Underrepresented in Medicine Senior Scholarship Program for Pediatrics at University of Alabama School of Medicine – (Application Deadline 05/15/18) Fostering an inclusive environment that values differing perspectives and experiences is essential to the mission of the University of Alabama School of Medicine located in Birmingham. In line with this mission, the Department of Pediatrics (DOP) at...
Underrepresented in Medicine Senior Scholarship Program for Pediatrics at University of Alabama School of Medicine – (05/01/18)
Mar. 14, 2018—Fostering an inclusive environment that values differing perspectives and experiences is essential to the mission of the University of Alabama School of Medicine located in Birmingham. In line with this mission, the Department of Pediatrics (DOP) at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), with support of UAB’s Office of Diversity and Multicultural Affairs (ODMA),...
Links Scholars in Medicine 2018 Scholarship – (Application Deadline 04/05/18)
Mar. 13, 2018—Links Scholars in Medicine 2018 Scholarship (Application Deadline 04/05/18) The Links, Incorporated is an international, not-for-profit corporation established in 1946. The membership consists of nearly 15,000 professional women of color in 285 chapters in 41 states, the District of Columbia and the Commonwealth of the Bahamas. It is one of the nation’s oldest and largest...
University of Rochester Medical Center URM clerkship program – (Application Deadline 05/01/18)
Mar. 10, 2018—University of Rochester Medical Center URM clerkship program – (Application Deadline 05/01/18) A limited number of visiting clerkship positions are available at the University of Rochester Medical Center from August through November of 2018 for select applicants from backgrounds underrepresented in medicine (URM) or who have a demonstrated vision and commitment to improving the health status...
University of Cincinnati/Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Minority Clerkship – (Application Deadline 05/15/18)
Mar. 10, 2018—The University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center has a commitment to diversity and inclusion among our students, residents and faculty. One of our diversity goals is to increase racial and ethnic diversity reflecting the population of the Cincinnati and surrounding community that we serve. To that end, the Office...
Student Day at the 2018 ACMG Annual Clinical Genetics Meeting – (Event date: 04/12/18)
Mar. 8, 2018—Student Day at the 2018 ACMG Annual Clinical Genetics Meeting – (Event date: 04/12/18) American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics invites you to our annual ”Student Day” being held during the ACMG 2018 Clinical Genetics Meeting. The 2018 ACMG meeting is the premier educational and networking event for medical and clinical geneticists, genetic...
Michigan Medicine Student Surgery Leadership Weekend – (Application Deadline 03/10/18)
Mar. 8, 2018—Michigan Medicine Student Surgery Leadership Weekend – (Application Deadline 03/10/18) Goals of this program: Facilitate and motivate medical students to becoming the future leaders in surgery as well as provide them the knowledge and preparation to apply for and match in academic surgery. We plan to have over 25 faculty, house officers and recently matched...
Visiting Elective in Pediatrics at Johns Hopkins for URM Students – (Application Deadline 04/15/18)
Mar. 7, 2018—Visiting Elective in Pediatrics at Johns Hopkins for URM Students – (Application Deadline 04/15/18) The Johns Hopkins Harriet Lane Pediatric Residency Training Program strongly values diversity and is thrilled to welcome students who are underrepresented in Pediatrics to apply for senior elective rotations in Pediatric Cardiology, Hematology or Infectious Disease. We are providing a...
UCSF Visiting Elective Scholarship Program (VESP) – (Application Deadline 09/01/18)
Mar. 1, 2018—The Visiting Elective Scholarship Program (VESP) established in 2010 is supported by the UCSF School of Medicine and was established to encourage fourth year medical students who are underrepresented in medicine (UIM) or are interested in working with underserved populations to apply for a clinical elective in Pediatrics or other specialties at UCSF. The program...
CDC’s Epidemiology Elective Program for Medical and Veterinary Students – (Application deadline 03/30/18)
Feb. 27, 2018—CDC’s Epidemiology Elective Program for Medical and Veterinary Students Application now open! The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention invites medical and veterinary students to apply to the 2018-19 Epidemiology Elective Program (EEP) for a 6- or 8- week rotation. What is EEP? The Epidemiology Elective Program (EEP) trains medical and veterinary students in applied epidemiology, public...
Stanford Pediatrics Funded Visiting Clerkship for Underrepresented Minority Medical Students (Application deadline 04/13/18)
Feb. 24, 2018—Stanford Pediatrics Funded Visiting Clerkship for Underrepresented Minority Medical Students: Application deadline April 13, 2018 Pediatrics SCORE Announcement 2018.pdf Stanford Department of Pediatrics Funded Visiting Clerkship for Underrepresented Minority (URM) Medical Students Eight funded visiting clerkship positions in general pediatrics and pediatric subspecialties will be available at the Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford (LPCH) from...