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Columbia — Scientific Enrichment Month

Free month-long virtual cancer education and professional-development program covering research, public health, prevention, inequities, and healthcare careers.

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Organization:
Columbia University Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center
Borough / location:
Manhattan, NYC / Virtual
Age:
Not announced
Grade:
Primarily high school
Paid / unpaid:
No; free
Deadline:
Not announced for next cycle
Program dates:
July 1–July 29, 2026 (completed)

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What you’d actually be doing
Students learn about cancer research, health inequities, public health, prevention, research methods, and healthcare careers, with résumé, statement, interview, and public-speaking sessions.
Who this is for
Primarily high-school students; other student groups may also participate.
Time commitment
July 1–July 29, 2026 (completed)
Before applying
The 2026 program ran July 1–July 29 and is completed. Public-health working groups may provide community-service hours; confirm future details.

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