CPASS Mini-Medical Schools
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science – Mini Medical School
The CPASS Foundation, along with The Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, offers a FREE program for fourth-seventh grade students from North Chicago and Waukegan, IL, aimed at introducing children to the world of health sciences and medical professions. The program takes place on Saturday mornings from 9am to 1pm once or twice per month from September through February.
NEW: We will also be offering Mini Medical School Year 2 for previous participants. For more information contact: c.gorospe@rosalindfranklin.edu or click here to learn more.
Rush University Medical School – Mini Medical School
Based at Rush University Medical Center, this free program lets fourth- and fifth-grade students learn about healthcare careers in a fun, hands-on way. Bus transportation from designated locations, and lunch, snacks, and school supplies are included. On one or two Saturdays a month, young learners can develop critical-thinking skills while making connections with mentors and role models.
note: application dates vary annually
University of Illinois Chicago – Mini Health Professions Program
The University of Illinois Chicago in conjunction with the Urban Health Program is excited to announce our new pathway program called the “Mini Health Professions Program.” This pathway program is aimed at introducing 4th and 5th graders from the surrounding UIC neighborhoods to the wonders of the health sciences and the healthcare professions through lectures, experiments, and anatomical dissections.
A curriculum centered upon 7 different organ systems will be taught to students one Saturday a month for 7 months throughout the school year. The program begins each October and runs one Saturday a month from 8:30am-1pm.
Apply here.
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Carle Illinois College of Medicine Mini Medical School (MMS) Program
The Carle Illinois College of Medicine Mini Medical School (MMS) program offers fourth and fifth-grade students from participating central Illinois schools an opportunity to partake in an engaging, hands-on learning adventure. The program will allow participants to explore various health professions, and dive into their passions for science, medicine, and innovation. Sessions will be held from September to April.
Questions?
Email: diversity@medicine.illinois.edu or click here to learn more.
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