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Offered by the University of Ottawa
What is Mini Medical School? Mini Medical School is a captivating and educational series of lectures on medicine and health designed to provide participants with a unique insight into the world of healthcare. Originating from the University of Ottawa in 2004, this program has gained popularity and boasts over 2000 graduates to date. While it may not grant a medical license, Mini Medical School engages learners in dynamic medical lectures, fostering interest and knowledge of healthcare and related disciplines.
The spring series of Mini Medical School will be taking place from April 4 – May 9, 2024 on Thursday evenings from 6:30pm – 8:30pm. The sessions will be at The Ottawa Hospital – Norman Paterson Amphitheatre (1053 Carling Ave, Ottawa, ON K1Y 4E9).
Students can also register independently for this program through our website
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Boston University - offering 5 exciting high school programs
Next summer, we are offering five distinct pre-college programs, each of which provides rigorous and collaborative college life experiences that will enable students to gain a strong sense of their personal and academic potential and get a glimpse of their futures. Here is a brief overview of each of our programs:
High School Honors is a six-week residential, commuter, or online program in which students take Boston University undergraduate courses and earn up to 8 transferable college credits. Students must be entering their junior or senior year of high school in fall 2024.
RISE Internship/Practicum is a six-week, non-credit residential or commuter program in which domestic students conduct scientific research in a university lab under the guidance of a faculty mentor. Students must be entering their senior year of high school in fall 2024.
Academic Immersion (AIM) is a three-week, non-credit residential or commuter program for students to focus intensively on a single academic topic while experiencing life on a college campus. This summer we are offering four AIM tracks: Introduction to Experimental Psychology; Introduction to Medicine; Creative Writing; and Business (new for summer 2024!). Each track combines classroom work in the subject area with hands-on experiential learning activities. Students must be entering their junior or senior year of high school in fall 2024.
Summer Challenge is a two-week residential program in which students take two non-credit seminars of their choice and experience college life. Students must be entering their sophomore, junior, or senior year of high school in fall 2024.
Summer Preview is a one-week, non-credit residential or commuter program in which students explore one subject of interest while previewing the college experience. Students must be entering eighth grade or their freshman or sophomore year of high school in fall 2024.
See Website for additional information and to Register.