Additional CHSP Resources

This page will feature updated resources, events, scholarships, internships, academic, and professional opportunities targeted to the undergraduate students of the NHMA College Health Scholars Program. Information and opportunities will be relevant for minority and first-generation students who are seeking to pursue professional careers in graduate science, medicine, public health, dentistry, and nursing. 

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FEATURED EVENT:
MappdCon Pre-Health Conference - Baltimore, MD - October 6, 7, 8, 2023

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Scholarships

NHSC Students to Service Loan Repayment Program

Rural Health Innovation Program

  • Application closes on August 13, 2023 

Latinx Scholarships & College Readiness Resources by teachforamerica.org

Latino Undergraduate Scholarships

TLF Undergraduate Scholarships

STEM LATINX Scholarships  

Probo Medical Scholarship 

Actuarial Diversity Scholarship 

Purdue Global Scholarships for Minority Students 

2023 Michael Moody Fitness Scholarship

American Indian College Fund 

  • Priority deadline: May 31, 2023

Scholarships for Hispanic and Latino/a Students by BestColleges.com

Study.com Scholarships

Scholarships for Hispanic and Latinx Students by EDU Med

Fee Waiver and Fee Assistance Programs 

The AAMC Fee Assistance Program

  • The AAMC Fee Assistance Program provides financial assistance to individuals who, without this aid, would find it very difficult — if not impossible — to take the Medical College Admission Test® (MCAT®), apply to medical schools that use the American Medical College Application Service® (AMCAS®), and fulfill other application obligations.

Health Equity Leadership Development Initiative


Jobs and Internships

Know an undergraduate student that might be interested in applying to Teach For America or one of their undergraduate fellowships? Share this link with them: engagetfa.org/CC

Professional Development Opportunities Database 

Mary's Center Public Health Internships

Southwest Behavioral and Health Sciences Internship

World Health Organization Internships

Summer Internship in Biomedical Research 

Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SMURF)

Campus Representative

Black Mental Health Alliance - Student Internships

Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) - Volunteer/Internship

McDermott Consulting - Health Policy Client Service Assistant-Internship

Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation for Curing Spinal Cord Injury

My ILLInet RECOVER Return Of individual research Results: Graduate Research Assistant

Vivian - Jobs for every healthcare professional


 Events

NPHC Research Symposium

Unequal Treatment Revisited: A Workshop Series: Part 3

The 2022-2023 ASPPH SOPHAS Events 


 Online Communities, Blogs, & Articles

  • Breakthrough Collaborative, Ignite Fellowship and TFA Corps Member Deadlines
    • Are you interested in making an immediate impact with elementary or middle school students this summer or launching a career of impact working towards greater social justice? Learn more about our partner Teach For America’s paid opportunities for current college students across the country! engagetfa.org/CC
  • Equity Hub: Including our Career Resources:
      • Are you interested in seeing how education shapes our broader world? Explore the illuminating intersections between education equity and the issues that impact us all on our partner Teach For America’s Equity Hub! Also, check out their free career resources! https://gateway.on24.com/wcc/eh/3686877/equityhub

This Is Public Health (TIPH) Fall Graduate School Fairs

Cesar Ramirez: From Honduras to DACA, on a Mission to Be a Doctor Who Cares by Salud America!

MCAT Prep by GradPrep

Pre-Health Activities Tracker 

Pre-Health Podcast 

Hearts for Health-Virtual Shadowing Programming 

Medical School Application Crash Course Sessions 

The College Guide for LGBTQ Students by Study.com

Studying During the Holidays Tips 

Fighting the Key Causes of Physician Burnout by AMA

How to Decide Which Medical Schools to Apply to by SHPEP

Nursing Students Blog w/ Tips by Kaplan

College Resources for Hispanic and Latinx students by College Consensus

Nurse Practitioner Programs in 2022 by Nursepractitioneronline.com

Pre-Med Blog for Spanish Speakers by CianchiniMed

NHSC Loan Repayment Programs: One Application, Three Programs by HRSA

Setting Self-Care Standards for the New Year by Kaplannursing.com

How to Pass a Chemistry Test by Study.com  

AMA: DO vs. MD: How Much Does the Medical School Degree Type Matter?

The Ultimate Guide to Financial Aid and FAFSA for College Students by Study.com

Intelligent.com Blogs and Information on College Life, Career Prep, and Finances

Free Pre-Med Hangout from the Medical School Headquarters

AMA: MCAT Preparation Article

AMA: Free Med School Prep Checklist

Nurse Practitioner Programs & More

4 Things College Students Should Do the Summer Before Their Senior Year by Study.com

The 11 Best Study Tips for College by Bestcolleges.com 

Premed Resources by AAMC

National HIV/AIDS Strategy Federal Implementation Plan by The White House

Updated Guidance on COVID-19 Booster Shots by CDC

New Best Practice Guide: Telehealth and Cancer Care by HRSA

Help M4s manage the stresses of virtual residency interviews by AMA

HRSA Monkeypox Information Web Page

AMA Medical Students (MSS)

OMH Knowledge Center

What medical students need to know about unions 

The College Guide for Transgender & Nonbinary Students

Guide to Mental Health for LGBTQ+ Students in College

5 things young physicians should know about mentor relationships

Guide to Budgeting in College for Students

Guide to On-campus Jobs for College for Students

How to Graduate from College Early

10 Tips for Applying to Scholarships 

Best Online Guide for Minority Students in Healthcare

Why do women resident physicians report more burnout? Listen up

3 students tout medical school research as a way to shape future

The teen mental health crisis also afflicts parents

When doctors take on leadership roles, the right coaching can help

Diabetes prevention works. Here’s how to keep patients engaged.

What if there is something in our everyday lives that can transform our whole health and well-being?

Practical Guide for Implementing a Trauma-Informed Approach

Identification and Management of Mental Health Symptoms and Conditions Associated with Long COVID

Trends in Acute Care Use for Mental Health Conditions Among Youth During the COVID-19 Pandemic

SHPEP Online Community

How to Set SMART Goals

By Ambra Palushi
SMDEP Alumni of Howard University, 2015
University of Maryland School of Medicine, 3rd Year Medical Student
SHPEP National Alumni Advisory Board Member

3 Tips for Writing Your Personal Statement for Graduate & Professional School
By Kristyn J. Smith, DO
SMEP Alumni of UNCF Fisk and Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, 2005
SHPEP National Alumni Advisory Board Member
PGY4, Emergency Medicine
Einstein Healthcare Network