367 Cedar Street
New Haven, CT 06510
Health Professionals Recruitment Program (HPREP)
Year Program Started: 1994
Max. Participants/Year: 100
Application Deadline: October - November
Program Timeframe: January - March
Academic Level Targeted: grades 9-12
Racial/Ethnic Focus: African American, Mexican American, Puerto Rican, Other Hispanic
Type of Program: education, mentoring, career/academic planning
Program Attributes: non-credit, meals provided, books/supplies provided, mentors/advisors provided
Program Acceptance Requirements: class year (grades 10-12), area of residence (New Haven), matriculation required for volunteers
Primary Science Discipline(s) Targeted: pre-dentistry, education (health, science), pre-medicine, medicine, nursing, pre-pharmacology, public health, science (biomed), science (health)
Additional Comments: This program is part of the effort of the Student National Medical Association and the Latino Medical Student Association to get high school students involved in health care issues relevant to their communities.
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