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American Psychiatric Association - Minority Medical Student Summer Mentoring Program

Description:  This program is designed to expose ethnic minority students to a setting where they can work closely with a psychiatrist mentor. The emphasis is on clinical work with underserved minority populations and mental health disparities.

Eligibility: Open to currently enrolled ethnic minority medical students. Student must be U.S. Citizen or U.S. permanent resident.Ethnic minorities are: American-Indian, Alaskan Native, Native Hawaiian, Asian-American, African-American, and Hispanic/Latino. 

Award Amount: See sponsor website

Duration/Location of Program: Summer/varies (students must seek possible mentors).

Contact Information:  http://www.psych.org/  or Marilyn King m-king@psych.org (703)907-8653