Continuing Umbrella of Research Experiences (CURE)

PAID

Deadline: February 5, 2021

Status: ACTIVE

DESCRIPTION:

Introduces Massachusetts high school and college students from underrepresented populations to the world of cancer research by placing them in real research settings at local cancer research institutions.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Be at least 16 years old by the start of the program 

• Meet one of the following criteria: Be from a racial or ethnic group considered underrepresented in the sciences; Be a first-generation college student; Be from an economically disadvantaged background 

• Demonstrate a strong interest and ability in science 

• Show interest in pursuing a biomedical science or health-related career 

*Blacks, Hispanics, Native Americans/Alaska Natives, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders

Application:

• See their website for more info.