Young Global Leaders: An Integrated Lab Experience Summer Program
Please visit the Young Global Leaders: An Integrated Lab Experience Summer Program web page for complete information
Hosted by the Global Health Institute in partnership with ESRAC, the Young Global Leaders Program is an immersive and dynamic summer program designed for motivated high school students interested in exploring the intersection of Public Health and the Health Sciences. The Summer 2024 edition places a special focus on the intersection of Climate and Health, offering participants a unique blend of interactive lectures, hands-on lab experiences, and an insider's look into the University of Arizona Campus.
Program Dates & Times
May 28th - June 7th, 2024
9:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Cost
$350/person
Scholarships Available!
Location
UArizona Health Sciences Campus
Eligibility
Open to Current High School Students
Program Highlights
Interactive Lectures on Climate and Health
Engage in thought-provoking lectures delivered by experts in the fields of Public Health and the Health Sciences, with a special spotlight on the critical nexus of Climate and Health.
Explore the latest research, emerging trends, and global initiatives addressing the impact of climate change on public health.
Hands-On Lab Experience
Immerse yourself in the world of scientific discovery through hands-on experiments and projects in cutting-edge laboratories.
Apply theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios, gaining practical skills and insight into the scientific methods driving advancements in health sciences.
University of Arizona Campus Exploration
Get an insider's perspective on campus life with guided tours of state-of-the-art laboratories, research facilities, and other key locations on the University of Arizona campus.
Interact with faculty members and researchers, discovering the diverse academic and extracurricular opportunities available at the university.
Collaborative Learning and Team-Based Projects
Engage in team-based projects that challenge your problem-solving skills, creativity, and ability to apply learned concepts to real-world issues.
Degree Program Exploration
Gain insights into various degree programs within the fields of Public Health and the Health Sciences.
Explore potential career paths and academic trajectories, empowering you to make informed decisions about your future education and career.
Research Exposure
Experience the excitement of research by interacting with ongoing projects and initiatives within the university.
Connect with faculty mentors and researchers, gaining valuable insights into the world of academia and scientific inquiry.
Final Showcase
Present your findings and solutions in a final showcase with a team-based project that addresses a real-world challenge in public health and health sciences.
For program inquiries, contact: ghi@arizona.edu