Prep Médico

Are you a California resident who is interested in working with Latinx communities? If so, check out Prep Médico, a six-week residential pipeline program for freshman and sophomore college students. This program, hosted by the UC Davis School of Medicine and The Kaiser Permanente Medical Group , seeks to build the next generation of physicians committed to serving and advancing the health of the Latinx communities in California.

Program highlights:

• Shadow health professionals at UC Davis Medical Center and Kaiser facilities
• Examine Latinx health disparities and the social determinants of health
• Participate in medical stimulation labs
• Understand their personal leadership style and develop new skills
• Receive structured academic advising and mentoring
• Scholars may be eligible for a stipend upon successful completion of the program

 Housing and transportation is provided. This program gives preference to residents of Northern California and the Central Valley, however all California residents are eligible to apply. Learn more on their website.