The University
of Washington in Seattle is offering a 3 week U-DOC Session.
Since 1994 the U-Doc residential summer enrichment program has
sought to foster, affirm, and encouraqge high school students'
interest in health careers. Students will be exposed to community
services, clinical, and academic activities. The program serves
to introduce students to college life and health careers. There
is no cost to attend the program. Please contact the University
of Washington at 206-616-5522 or email fabeyta@u.washington
for further information on the UDOC program.
Running
concurrently with U-DOC is the Summer Medical Dental Education
Program (SMDEP): a six week enrichment program for talented
underrepresented college freshmen and sophomores interested
in medicine or dentistry. The program will offer each scholar
intensive enrichment in core science courses, clinical exposure,
mentor shadowing and much more. The University of Washington
simultaneously aims to provide its participants with a deeper
understanding of the needs of underserved communities within
a supportive and diverse environment. The University of Washington
SMDEP has a 17 year proven record of success among our graduates.
