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ACS Healthcare Experience and Research in Oncology (HERO)
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The American Cancer Society Healthcare Experience and Research in Oncology (HERO) program is a virtual, two-week, synchronous program for Wisconsin high school students interested in STEMM, cancer science, and clinical care. Participants engage in collaborative research projects, patient case studies, faculty lectures, and career development workshops.
Program details
- Deadline
- Apr 24, 2026
- Dates
- Jul 20, 2026 – Jul 31, 2026
- Grade level
- Grades 9–12
- Location
- Virtual
- Program type
- Summer program
- Duration
- Two weeks (July 20–July 31)
- Attendance
- Not applicable
Eligibility
Wisconsin residents only; must be a full-time high school student (rising sophomore, junior, or senior in Summer 2026) and at least 16 years old by the program start date.
Costs and support
- Cost
- Free
- Financial aid
- Program is free
- Stipend
- $500 taxable stipend
- Contact program
- mcwcc-crtec@mcw.edu
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