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* To volunteer for any of the programs below, please contact Brian C. Sturdivant, Coordinator of Community Affairs at (410) 706-1678
Campus-wide Shadowing Program
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Health Professions Career Exploration
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- Description:
UMB Office of Government and Community Affairs hosts local school students for tours of the UMB professional schools. Students visit some of the more interesting labs on the UMB campus where UMB students receive simulated training experience in their chosen profession. UMB faculty and students prepare presentations regarding their chosen professions and educational requirements of those professions. Financial Aid information is also presented and application related materials are distributed.
- Community served: Citywide
- Contact:
Brian Sturdivant, MSW - 410-706-1678
BSturdivant@umaryland.edu
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Start on Success Program (SOS)
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University of Maryland, Baltimore: Vivian T. Thomas Medical Arts Academy Summer Research Program
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- Description:
Sponsored by the University of Maryland, Baltimore under President David J. Ramsay, this paid summer research program encourages students from Vivian T. Thomas Medical Arts Academy to consider a career as a health professional or scientist. Students work 40 hours each week with faculty and graduate research assistants in biomedical research labs to gain direct work experience and mentoring. Throughout the internship, students participate in weekly workshops and campus tours, where they meet with faculty and students from all of the schools at the University of Maryland, Baltimore. Students also participate in a "Student Research Forum" where they present the results of their summer research activities. This program accepts 25 students each summer.
- Community served: Baltimore City/ Poppleton
- Contact:
Dr. Jordan E. Warnick - 410-706-3026
jwarnick@som.umaryland.edu
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