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Columbia — YES in the Heights

Hands-on cancer research internship with mentorship from research groups at Columbia's Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center.

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Organization:
Columbia University Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center
Borough / location:
Manhattan, NYC
Age:
Not announced
Grade:
High school and undergraduate
Paid / unpaid:
Paid
Deadline:
January 9, 2026 (2026 cycle)
Program dates:
June 29–August 21, 2026 (completed)

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What you’d actually be doing
High-school scholars work with research groups and receive mentorship and practical experience in cancer-related scientific research.
Who this is for
High-school and undergraduate students who meet current program requirements.
Time commitment
June 29–August 21, 2026 (completed)
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The 2026 high-school cycle ran June 29–August 21 and closed after its January 9, 2026 deadline. Confirm future requirements.

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