The Lloyd Sherman Scholars at The Center for Excellence in Youth Education of the Office for Diversity & Inclusion
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Manhattan
Oncology, Neuroscience, Cardiology, Nephrology, Cell Development, Regenerative Biology, Microbiology, Stem Cell Research, Genetics & Genomics
Summer Junior Year - Senior Year
Overview
The Lloyd Sherman Scholars program (The Program) is a gender-based biomedical science enrichment program that aims to foster the development of a scientist identity among a cohort of Black and Latino male students attending the Manhattan Center for Science and Mathematics. This program is administered by the Center for Excellence in Youth Education (CEYE), a unit within the Office for Diversity & Inclusion at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.
The Program involves three components, beginning in the fall of their junior year of high school, and concluding at the end of senior year. These three components include, but are not limited to: preparatory courses in biotechnology, academic and enrichment sessions to prepare students for laboratory placements, a six week summer research lab placement, college and career readiness support and science competition submission support.
Benefits:
Free Metro cards
Stipends after completion of the program
Eligibility Requirements
Must be a current 10th-grade male student enrolled at Manhattan Center for Science and Mathematics
Must meet or be near the the following GPA requirements: 85+ Cumulative average, 90+ Science average, 90+ Math average
Must identify as a male underrepresented minority (African American or Latino, Native American, or Alaskan American)
Questions?
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