MEDICAL INTERNSHIP FOR SOPHOMORES (SUMMER)

​Sophomores,

If you are serious about a career in the medical field, please read the information below and apply if you are interested.  

Future Gen Cancer Scholars

The cornerstone of Future Gen is a mentored summer internship program.

The Future Gen Cancer Scholars program will enable 20 public high school students per year from Providence, Pawtucket and Central Falls to participate in a 6-week summer program, for 2 successive summers. The Student Scholars will shadow some of the nation’s top cancer clinicians and scientists at Rhode Island Hospital, Miriam Hospital and Hasbro Children’s Hospital and at state-of-the-art laboratory research facilities at the Brown University Health Cancer Institute and the Brown Cancer Center. 

About Us – Future Gen Cancer Scholars​ ​- you will find the 'apply' link on here.  Please let me know if you apply and if you are accepted!

Deadline to apply, Friday, January 16th!

Completion of two successive summer programs after the sophomore and junior years.

Program Start date Monday July 6th.

Program End date Friday August 14th.

It is expected that scholars participate at least 5 weeks during this period, 3-4 days per week, approximately 8am – 3pm

Participation in a 1-week orientation in June. Participation in multiple on/pre boarding orientation dates from May – June

You will be hired by Brown University Health and will be paid an hourly wage for your hours of participation. Your transportation will also be reimbursed. The Papitto Opportunity Connection is generously supporting this program.

A presentation or project at the end of each summer session giving an overview of what you have learned.