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Health Careers Institute for High School Students

The Health Careers Institute at ³ûÄñÊÓÆµ 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
In-person

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High school students use dental picks on mouth models.

³ûÄñÊÓÆµâ€™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 ³ûÄñÊÓÆµ 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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