Apply to be a HOME Scholar today!
HOME is looking for driven high school and premedical students interested in becoming a physician. Competitive applicants will demonstrate academic success, a strong interest in medicine, and a passion to help the island of Guam.
Eligibility Requirements:
Age 16 or older
Attend or be a graduate of an accredited high school or university
Maintain a minimum 3.5 GPA (3.0 if a university student)
Demonstrate a strong interest in becoming a physician
H.O.M.E. Scholars will:
Be paired with 1 or more HOME physician mentors and spend a summer shadowing in a clinic and/or hospital setting
Become certified in HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)
Become certified in BLS (Basic Life Support) - First Aid & CPR w/ AED
Deliver a final presentation at the end of the program
Students must be available for:
Shadowing for approximately 4 weeks during June and/or July (individual schedules will vary and be designed according to each physician mentor’s availability)
Program Orientation: mid-May (tentatively May 19th)
Final Presentations: end of July (date TBD)
Appreciation Banquet: early August (date TBD)
To apply, please complete our application form here
Applications due: April 15th, 2024
Decisions emailed by: May 1st, 2024
Please email any questions to homemedicalprogram@gmail.com