Dear Program Chair/Director:
We are pleased to announce three CDC funded internships available this coming summer. Please share this email with your student groups and colleagues! Thank you.
Internship #1
The MCHC/RISE-UP Program is a 10-week summer program for undergraduates in their junior and senior year, and recent baccalaureate degree students (within 12 months of MCHC/RISE-UP program orientation) who are interested in learning more about preventing health disparities. Public health experiences offered to scholars are:
A $3,500 stipend is provided to all program participants. Housing and round-trip travel is available for out-of-state participants.
Website: kennedykrieger.org/RISE-UP
Application Deadline: January 31, 2015
Internship #2
The Dr. James A. Ferguson Emerging Infectious Diseases Fellowship is a nine-week summer program for students currently enrolled full-time in a medical, dental, pharmacy, veterinary, or public health graduate program who are interested in learning more about the area of infectious diseases and health disparities. Fellows may also gain clinical experience and develop leadership skills.
Program Benefits:
Website: kennedykrieger.org/Ferguson
Application Deadline: January 31, 2015
Internship #3
The Public health Leadership and Learning Undergraduate Student Success (PLLUSS) Program is an eight-week summer and part-time academic year public health leadership and research program. The PLLUSS Program is for undergraduate sophomore and junior students minoring or majoring in public health with at least a 3.0 GPA on a 4-point scale. PLLUSS Program students will participate in public health research, education on health disparities and urban health issues, professional development, and community health promotion activities. Students will be encouraged to submit research to national meetings and produce peer-reviewed publications.
Housing and round-trip travel expenses for out-of-state students are available. Student stipend is $5,140 per year.
Website: kennedykrieger.org/PLLUSS
Application Deadline: January 31, 2015
All program activities are contingent on CDC funding.
All the Best,
Justin Aneni, MPH
PLLUSS Program Coordinator
Kennedy Krieger Institute
2901 East Biddle Street
Baltimore, Maryland 21213
443-923-5901443-923-5901
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