Cancer Health Equity Summer Scholars (CHESS)
The Cancer Health Equity Summer Scholars (CHESS) program is an 8-week summer program at the University of Illinois Chicago that trains and mentors underrepresented high school students interested in careers in cancer research and health professions. Participants receive hands-on lab research experience, attend workshops to build academic and professional skills, and present their work at a symposium. Students receive a $4,000 stipend for successful completion of the program.
Détails du programme
- Date limite
- 11 janv. 2027
- Dates
- 14 juin 2027 – 6 août 2027
- Niveau scolaire
- Niveaux 10–12
- Type de programme
- Programme d'été
- Durée
- 8 weeks, 40 hours per week
- Mode de participation
- Externe
Éligibilité
Open to students from groups underrepresented in the scientific workforce, including underrepresented racial/ethnic groups, socio-economic groups, and disability groups. Eligible applicants must be 16 years old on or before December 1, 2026. Grade level restrictions not explicitly stated on the main page, but targets high school students.
Coûts et soutien
- Coût
- Gratuit
- Aide financière
- Le programme est gratuit
- Allocation
- $4,000 stipend for successful completion of the program
- Contact du programme
- iabado2@uic.edu
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