Health Professions Career Camp
Event Details
Date & Time
July 14 - July 17
Location
SDSU (1157 Medary Ave)
Brookings South Dakota 57007
Organizer Name South Dakota State University- Collaboration with Colleges of Natural Science, Nursing, and Pharmacy & Allied Health Professions
Organizer Info Laura Jacobs, 605-688-5067, laura.jacobs@sdstate.edu
Intended Audience:2027 and 2028 high school graduates with an interest in healthcare who are looking to exploring career options.
Event Description:
If you’re interested in a career that will give you the chance to help others, consider working in a health-related field! You can explore the wide array of opportunities available in this field at SDSU’s Health Professions Career Camp. Students will be able to interact with health care professionals and participate in a variety of activities, such as:
-Demonstrations and information provided for many areas including nursing, pharmacy, preprofessional programs, human nutrition, exercise science, biology, microbiology, medical laboratory science, health care systems engineering and more.
-Visits to local health care facilities and specialty clinics, which may include a tour of their facilities.
-Question-and-answer panel sessions with a range of health care professionals.
The camp is best suited for students entering their senior year of high school the fall after attending the camp. However, the camp is also open to students who will enter their junior year of high school in the fall semester. Financial assistance is available for those with demonstrated need.