Please do not contact the Pre-Health Office regarding this program. Use the contact information provided.

The SUNY College of Optometry is proud to offer the Collegiate Science and Technology Entry Program (CSTEP) Winter Internship for underrepresented and/or economically disadvantaged college students (freshman to seniors). 
 
The Winter Internship allows students to experience and learn about the field of optometry while shadowing optometrists at our University Eye Center, going on field trips, conducting research projects and learning from special lectures. The program is Free and Students receive a stipend and make great connections with optometrists, residents and students.
 
Winter Internship Dates: Our Winter Internship will take place from January 6 to January 17, 2014.  
 
Deadline: The deadline to apply to the Winter Internship is December 2, 2013. 
 
Eligibility: Applicants must be 1) New York State Residents; 2) from an historically underrepresented minority group and/or economically disadvantaged and 3) a full-time college student.
 
Apply: Students can learn more about the program and apply online at: 
http://www.sunyopt.edu/education/admissions/cstep
 
Attached is a program brochure. Should you have any questions, feel free to contact Francisco Lucio at 212-983-5505 or [log in to unmask]