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| Length of Externship |
| Six Weeks |
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Date of Program |
| Orientation:June 6-9, 2010; Program: June 14 - July 23, 2010 |
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Stipend Earned |
| The stipend for a six week project is $1,500. One-half of the stipend amount is received at the beginning of the externship program, and the remaining amount at the conclusion of the externship. |
| Qualifications |
| You must be a first-year medical student or a graduate level student in the health sciences. Other student applicants will be considered pending project availability. A resume, official transcript and letter of interest (including education/skills/career goals) are required and must be received before the application is complete. Persons who have completed a previous summer externship will be ineligible. |
| Notification of Assignment |
| Notifications will be mailed by the end of February to successful applicants. Positions are competitive and decisions may be made on a first come first serve basis. Persons who have completed a previous summer externship will be ineligible. |
| Externship Expectations |
| You must collaborate as needed with the assigned faculty preceptor and attend scheduled research lectures. A written and oral summary of the work you have done must be presented during a student research conference at the conclusion of the externship. |
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