UC Academic Health Center: Exploring Healthcare Summer Pathway Program
The University of Cincinnati is excited to announce the 2025 Exploring Healthcare Summer Pathway Program, an immersive experience designed to introduce high school students to the diverse and dynamic world of healthcare. Offered by the University of Cincinnati’s Academic Health Center—which includes the Colleges of Medicine, Pharmacy, Nursing, and Allied Health Sciences—this program provides students with hands-on learning, professional mentorship, and academic development opportunities.
Program Overview
The Exploring Healthcare Summer Pathway Program offers a unique opportunity for students to explore careers in healthcare through:
- Hands-on activities and interactive workshops that introduce students to key concepts in medicine, pharmacy, nursing, and allied health sciences.
- Mentorship from experienced healthcare professionals to provide guidance on academic and career pathways.
- Skill-building sessions focused on academic preparation, professional development, and teamwork.
- Opportunities to connect with peers and mentors, fostering relationships that can support students in their educational and career journeys.
Program Details
- Location: University of Cincinnati Medical Campus, 3225 Eden Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45267
- Eligibility: Open to current high school Freshmen and Sophomores within the Cincinnati Public School district (Our focus is CPS but students from other schools and communities are encouraged to apply.)
- Cost: Free for accepted students (lunch will be provided daily)
- Capacity: Limited to 20 students (Accepted students will be notified via email)
- Application Deadline: May 1, 2025
This program is an excellent opportunity for students who are interested in pursuing a career in healthcare and want to gain real-world exposure to the field. We encourage students, parents, and educators to share this information with eligible students who may benefit from this experience.
Click here for the application!
