DFCI/Fenway Internship Program

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
450 Brookline Avenue
Boston, MA 02115

P: (617) 582-8115
F: (617) 632-4421
http://www.dana-farber.org

Director: Candace Burns Johnson

Contact: Rachada Hiranyaket
P: (617) 582-7620
F: (617) 632-4421
rachada_hiranyaket@dfci.harvard.edu

DFCI/Fenway Internship Program

Year Program started: 2001

Max. Participants/Year: 5

Program Timeframe: April - May

Academic Level Targeted: Grades 9-12

Racial/Ethnic Focus: African American, Any racial/ethnic group, Asian American/Pacific Islander, Other Hispanic, Mexican American, Native American, Puerto Rican

Type of Program: Career/academic planning, Internship/fellowship, Mentoring

Program Attributes: For credit, Mentors/advisors provided

Program Acceptance Requirements: matriculation at this school (Fenway High School), class year (only for high school seniors)

Primary Science Discipline(s) Targeted: health careers

Additional Comments: This is a six-week (30 hours per week) internship program. Students must attend Fenway High School.