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Program Name |
Medical Career Exploration Program |
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Organization |
Brigham and Women's Hospital |
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Address |
Volunteer and Community Access Services 75 Francis Street TR-2D 90 Boston MA-02115 |
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Phone |
(617)-7325998 |
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Fax |
(617)-2646355 |
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Web |
http://www.brighamandwomens.org/volunteer/mcep.aspx |
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Email |
sbaileyjames@partners.org |
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Director |
Shelita Bailey |
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Contact |
Shelita Bailey |
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Year Program started |
1995 |
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Application Deadline |
open |
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Program Timeframe |
128 total hours, and a minimum of a ninth-month volunteer commitment |
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Academic Level Targeted |
College, Professional School, Medical School, Graduate School |
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Racial/Ethnic Focus |
any racial/ethnic group |
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Type of Program |
Work-Study, career exploration |
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Program Attributes |
Non-Credit, Meals Provided, letter of recommendation for medical school at completion of program |
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Disciplines Targeted |
N/A |
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Acceptance Requirements |
class year (16 years of age or older), successful completion of health screening, CORI, orientation, and interview |
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Comments |
The program is designed to give college and post-graduate students interested in a medical career an opportunity to gain exposure to the hospital environment and to help them make informed career decisions. Candidates must be full-time students and have daytime availability to volunteer. |
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