SMYSP Stanford Medical Youth Science Program

"Promoting the representation of ethnic minority and low-income groups in the health professions."

Applications for the 2013 Summer Residential Program will become available in late December.

2010 Class

2012 participants (seated) and counselors (standing) at the Main Quad.

The Summer Residential Program is a five-week program open to low-income sophomore and junior high school students. For complete eligibility requirements and other details about the Summer Residential Program, click here. The program will run for five weeks from late June through late July. Applications for the 2013 program will become available in December, 2012.

 
Student Scholar Research Articles

High school students participating in the SMYSP Summer Residential Program work in small groups and research a medically relevant topic that includes a written paper, poster presentation, and oral presentation. Click here to learn more about their research.

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