High School Careers in Medicine Workshop

• US citizen, US permanent resident, or DACA recipient.
• MUST attend a Miami Dade County Public School.
• Entering senior year in Fall 2025.
• Earned a B+ or higher in science courses.
• Aspire to enter the health and/or medical profession.
• Minimum overall GPA of 3.2.
• No cost for accepted students to attend.

• Application Deadline: February 21, 2025
• Decision Notification: March 14, 2025
• Program Dates: June 23, 2025 – June 27, 2025

Only COMPLETE applications will be reviewed. ALL supporting documents must be submitted by the application deadline (no exceptions). Incomplete applications or those submitted after the deadline will not be considered.

Personal Statement (maximum of 400 words) explaining why you wish to participate in the High School Careers in Medicine Program. Be sure to highlight your personal and professional goals and any personal attributes you have that would be deemed desirable for a career in healthcare and/or medicine.

Additional Required Documents:

• Copy of unofficial high school transcript
• Copy of high school ID card
• (2) Letters of Recommendation

IMPORTANT: Letters of recommendation should be submitted on an official letterhead and at least one letter must come from a science professor. All letters of recommendation MUST be emailed by the recommender directly to the Office of Belonging & Inclusive Excellence at officeofbelonging@med.miami.edu. The deadline to submit letters is Friday, February 21, 2025.