Health Career Connection Summer 2022 Internship
Health Career Connection (HCC)’s comprehensive paid summer health internship and professional development program to your undergraduate students and recent graduates pursuing health care, public health, health management, biopharma and health-related careers. Students can apply for internships in HCC’s four California regions or our New England, New York, North Carolina, Tennessee, Chicago, Detriot, Minneapolis or Washington D.C. regions. Please distribute the attached flyer and information below to your students and relevant on-campus organizations.
For over 30 years HCC has inspired and empowered the next generation of diverse health and professionals. Through our paid, 10 week, full-time internship program with leading health care and public health employers interns are provided an educational stipend and have the unique opportunity to:
- Gain hands-on exposure and experience
- Strengthen their network
- Discover or affirm their health career direction
- Find mentors
- Develop professional skills
- Secure jobs (70% are offered a full-time job or extended internship)
- Increase competitiveness for graduate education (Public Health, Medicine, Mental Health, and Business)
To ensure safe experiences for students during the COVID-19 pandemic, HCC works with host organizations to provide in-person, hybrid, or virtual internships that comply with health regulations.
HCC is open to all undergraduate students and recent graduates. Students enrolled in graduate programs are not eligible to apply. We are open to all students and strongly encourage BIPOC students, first-generation students, and those from economically challenged and underserved backgrounds to apply.
To apply, students should submit their application and required materials by December 13th to be considered for early decision. Any applicants wanting to be specifically considered for internships in biotechnology, biopharmaceuticals, bioinformatics, health IT, or digital health must apply by December 13th.
Our final application deadline for regular decisions is December 27, 2021.