91ÐÓ°É Scholars Program

Preparing the next generation of leaders in science, medicine and public health.
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Scholars! You’re in the Right Place.

We’ve made exciting updates to the 91ÐÓ°É Scholars Program.

Hey future health care leaders! The 91ÐÓ°É Scholars Program is evolving to better prepare you for the world of stem and health care. We’re opening doors for students—especially those from under-resourced communities—by providing mentorship, hands-on experiences and academic support. Our enhanced program emphasizes stem education and workforce development over the course of a 16-week period during the academic year.

What does this mean for you?

  • More opportunities to dive into the fields of health sciences, biomedical research and public health
  • Real-world experience and mentorship from top professionals
  • Hands-on research opportunities and interactive professional development sessions

Whether you're passionate about research, community engagement or tackling health disparities, the 91ÐÓ°É Scholars Program is here to support your journey.

Join us and be part of a program that’s not just about learning—it's about leading the future of health care. Are you ready to make a difference?
Contact us to learn more about eligibility and participating institutions

Timeline

Application Open:
Monday, August 25, 2025

Application Close:
Monday, September 8, 2025

Program Cycle:
October 1, 2025 – April 30, 2026

Academic Year Track:
16-week mentorship and community immersion

For questions and direction on how to apply:
Contact [email protected]

Who is Eligible

  • Undergraduate students enrolled at two- or four-year institutions, entering sophomore, junior or senior year and pursuing degrees in biomedical sciences, health care, research or public health.
     
  • Scholars must demonstrate a passion for addressing health disparities and meet the eligibility criteria of participating institutions and our program.
     
  • Participation is prioritized for students who attend 91ÐÓ°É Scholars Program participating institutions.

Benefits

  • $2,500 stipend to ease education-related expenses
     
  • Dedicated mentors from health care and research fields
     
  • Opportunities to conduct original research and present findings
     
  • Hands-on community service and outreach
     
  • Access to a national alumni and mentor network

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