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Boys and Girls Club of America
CareerLaunch encourages Club members ages 13 to 18 to assess their skills and interests, explore careers, make sound educational decisions and prepare to join our nation's work force. Club staff or volunteers help teens build their job-search skills and job readiness by using the CareerLaunch Facilitator Guide and working with teens individually or in small groups. The CareerLaunch page provides Club teens, staff and volunteers with online career exploration, college and job search information and interactive activities. Mentoring, job shadowing and tra…
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
A federal paid internship pathway that includes eligible high school students and offers work experience across public health, administration, data, laboratories, and other CDC career areas.
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The Green Heart Project
Being a high-school intern with The Green Heart Project’s Youth Internship Program is more than a job. It’s an opportunity to get paid, have fun, make new friends, spend time outside and help your community. By the end of the summer, you will develop career preparedness and healthy living skills that promote engaged citizenship through urban farming. As a Crew Member, you will assist with farm maintenance and produce sales, at our pay what you can farmer’s market. You will also engage in lessons connecting food, health, culture, and the environment on a…
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The Reconceive Project
This interactive project will focus on health advocacy & promotion through education, partnerships, awareness, people-centered research, and community building, especially with the breadth of this field. With many initiatives connected to health awareness, this project will also be extremely forward-facing with multiple committees, schools, organizations, and other initiatives involving youth. There may also be opportunities to expand this project into your school or campus (e.g. as a chapter, or with participation in individual initiatives).
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Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital
Our volunteers commit to a 4-hour shift per week for a minimum commitment of 200 hours over the course of one year or more. Departments include Patient Support, Emergency Department, and more. Many volunteers enjoy the experience so much they continue to provide years of service and explore new opportunities in assisting patients and staff.
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Cedars-Sinai
The Cedars-Sinai High School Student Volunteer Program is the perfect opportunity for young students interested in a healthcare career. This program offers students aged 14-18 the chance to interact with patients, healthcare staff, and learn firsthand about the medical center's various operations. Students can choose between clinical (patient care) or clerical (administrative) volunteer assignments with tasks ranging from answering phone calls to assisting with meal trays. The volunteer program requires a minimum of 100 hours and takes a year-round appr…
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Georgetown University School of Medicine
A Georgetown pathway for local high school students to explore medicine and biomedical science through structured summer internships, mentorship, and professional development.
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
A competitive eight-week cancer research internship for high school students interested in biomedical science. MSK's HOPP Summer Student Program matches more than 20 high school students each year with mentors for independent laboratory research in basic, translational, and…
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Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center
Comprised of South Bay community members ranging in age from 14 to over 100 years, our Auxiliary supports Sharp Chula Vista in three ways: through in-hospital volunteer service, community outreach and fundraising. Our fundraising efforts contribute to new build and growth, support special funding projects to enhance patient care, as well as provide educational scholarships to volunteers, employees and children of employees.
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The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
This hybrid course works with a cross section of different laboratories and clinical departments within the Mount Sinai Health System. The department leaders guide students through the real-world application of scientific concepts from their respective discipline in a virtual setting. Students also participate in pre-scheduled in-person learning at least once a week.
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Choc
The program is open to applicants in high school, college, graduate school or medical school who are already interested in a career in healthcare and innovation.
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Massachusetts General Hospital
The MGH Youth Scholars Program supports students in grades 9 through 12 by promoting educational attainment for students in Boston, Chelsea and Revere. The program works to increase students’ interest in science and healthcare, spark college aspirations and preparedness, and aims to support Scholars to succeed academically in high school, graduate from college, and enter the workforce with a strong sense of academic fortitude and confidence.
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Nih
Summer 2026. The Summer Internship Program in Biomedical Research offers a unique opportunity for high school seniors, college and graduate and ...
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National Institutes of Health
A paid biomedical research internship available to eligible graduating high school seniors as part of the NIH-wide Summer Internship Program. Eligible graduating seniors apply to the NIH Summer Internship Program and may be selected by individual principal investigators for…
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Teens in Health
We are a network of high schoolers leading science education and health advocacy. We want to partner with more high schoolers to share what we can do to help our communities learn about healthcare careers and improve healthcare initiatives. Some of our opportunities include publishing articles in Teens in Health journals, participating and leading events with scientists and health professionals and connecting with students all around the world to spark initiatives in our communities.
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Scripps
Scripps has volunteers as young as 15 and many who are more than 80 years old, donating their time to welcome guests, create crafts for patients, escort their furry friends through the canine therapy program, work in the gift shop and so much more,often working side-by-side with our employees and physicians.
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Standoutsearch
StandOutSearch is the #1 free database of internships for high school students. Search high school internships across STEM, business, medicine, & more!
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Stanford University School of Medicine
An eight-week biomedical research internship in Stanford Medicine laboratories for eligible U.S. high school juniors and seniors. SIMR students conduct mentored research in immunology, cancer biology, stem cells, neuroscience, cardiovascular science, genetics, bioinformatics,…
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Stanford University
Stanford's Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery hosts the Science, Technology, and Reconstructive Surgery (STaRS) internship each summer free-of-cost to 15-30 se
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LA County Department of Public Health
The LA County Department of Public Health offers two ambassador programs: Parent and Student. These programs aim to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and other emerging viruses by training community members to become ambassadors for public health. The virtual training sessions, which are offered in both English and Spanish, cover topics such as COVID-19 and emergent virus prevention and mitigation, mental health and self-care support, access to vaccinations, wellness clinics, virtual mindfulness applications, and youth substance abuse prevention. By becomi…
