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Health Careers Institute for High School Students
The Health Careers Institute at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ provides hands-on interactive workshops in a variety of healthcare fields for selected high school students. This FREE hands-on, 5-day program runs from July 14 -18.
- Downers Grove Campus

¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµâ€™s annual Health Careers Institute for High School Students will take place on the Downers Grove, Illinois campus from July 14-18, 2025. This FREE hands-on five-day program is open to current high school sophomores, juniors and seniors. 30 students will be selected. The application deadline was April 1, 2025.
Join ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ faculty and students to learn about these health professions:
- Osteopathic Medicine
- Physician Assistant Studies
- Pharmacy
- Occupational Therapy
- Dental Medicine
- Biomedical Sciences
- Clinical Psychology
- Physical Therapy
- Optometry
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Precision Medicine
- Public Health
- Veterinary Medicine
Health Careers Institute
Learn more about the Health Careers Institute and meet the 2025 student mentors.
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