Kaiser Pre-Medicine Mentorship Program

Kaiser Permanente Pre-Medicine Mentorship Program 

Student Expectations:

Students selected for this program are representing the NSM department and university. It is essential that guidelines are followed, specifically for participation, punctuality, flexibility, appropriate attire, professional conduct, and confidentiality. 

Requirements:

• Pre-med or PA track students 1) Majoring in Biology, Chemistry, or GPH; 2) Minoring in Biology or Chemistry; or 3) MS BIO or Post Bac student, who has completed 1 semester.

• Must be enrolled in both Fall and Spring Semesters

• Candidate must have a 3.4 cumulative GPA or higher 

• Priority will be given to upper-class students

• Mandatory pre-medical advising sessions with a qualified advisor (once a semester), attend the Advisory Board monthly, and meet with a mentor supporting your professional developmental 

• Minimum of 15 hours of shadowing and rotational hours per month

• Provide/acquire own transportation to San Rafael, Petaluma, and/or Novato locations  

• Documentation of “negative” PPD skin test, TDAP vaccine, and flu shot (to be arranged by the DU Student Health Center) and completion of background check (variable fee). *COVID vaccine may be required. 

• Mandatory attendance at Kaiser Orientation Meeting (HIPAA/Confidentiality) 

Important Dates:

Applications Open: February 10, 2025

Q & A with 24-25 Kaiser Cohort: March 5, 2025 at the Science Center, Room 103

Application Deadline: March 16, 2025

Application Link

Interviews: April 2nd, 4:00 pm - 6:30 pm (In-person)

For questions please contact: Professor Doreen Gurrola, doreen.gurrola@dominican.edu