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Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine: Free Summer Program for Philly High Schoolers 2024

January 12, 2024

Background:

✅ Investigate, discover, and experiment at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM) Opportunities Academy. The PCOM Opportunities Academy aims to offer traditionally underrepresented students the opportunity to accelerate their STEM+M skills, learn about the college and medical school admissions process, and explore careers in medicine. The program is 100% FREE.

Program Highlights:

🩺Clinical skills simulations at Saltzburg Center
🏛️ Anatomy lab visit
❤️🧠 Heart and brain anatomy labs
🤝 Network with healthcare professionals
📚 Learn CPR and college application process


Eligibility:

🌱 Open to Philadelphia area students

Application Materials: 

🌟 Short personal statement on future career goals
👩‍🏫 At least one teacher recommendation


 

 APPLY HERE


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