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High School Student Research Apprentice Program

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The High School Student Research Apprentice Program (HSSRAP) is a five-week summer program for rising 12th-grade students (those who have completed their junior year) interested in medicine, dental medicine, or biomedical research. Participants work in basic science or clinical laboratories at UConn Health or Central Connecticut State University. The program is specifically for Connecticut students who are first-generation college, low-income, or educationally under-resourced.

Program details

Deadline
Apr 1, 2026
Dates
Jun 15, 2026 – Jul 17, 2026
Grade level
Grade 12
Program type
Research experience
Duration
five-week, Monday-Friday summer program
Attendance
Commuter

Eligibility

Must be a Connecticut resident, a U.S. citizen or permanent resident, and meet criteria as first-generation college, low income, and educationally under-resourced students. Must have completed junior year of high school with a 'B' average or better. Priority given to HCOP pipeline participants.

Costs and support

Cost
Not specified
Financial aid
Not specified
Stipend
Stipend provided (amount not specified)
Contact program
jfigueroa@uchc.edu
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