Websites that may be useful for Minority Students
Please do not hesitate to ask me for assistance as you explore any of these sites
If you know of any other sites that may be worth adding, please send them along to me
I will also continue to add sites as I come across them
Tom Frederick
gtfsbi@rit.edu
Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, New York

These websites are in no particular order

Department of Homeland Security, Washington, D.C. - Summer Research Team Program for Minority Serving Institutions

United Negro College Fund - Corporate Scholars Program

Brown and Caldwell, Walnut Creek, CA - Minority Scholarship Program includes a "Paid summer internship at a Brown and Caldwel office"

Summer Opportunities for Minority Undergraduate Students

American Society for Cell Biology, Career Advice for Life Scientists I and Career Advice for Life Scientists II (very large PDF files)

Mayo Clinic Cancer Center, Outreach to American Indians & Alaska Natives

The American Society for Cell Biology Minorities Affairs Committee

The American Physiology Society Minority Resources

American Bar Foundation, Summer Research Fellowships in Law and Social Science for Minority Undergraduate Students

Genentech Scholars Program

Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute

College Scholarships, Graduate Fellowships & Postdoctoral Awards for Minorities

Minority Access to Research Careers, Undergraduate Student Training in Academic Research Award

SACNAS (Society for Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science)

National Center on Minority Health and Health Disparities

INROADS - an organization to "develop and place talented minority youth in business and industry and prepare them for corporate and community leadership"

The Black Collegian - "..the electronic version of the national career opportunities magazine.....abundance of career planning/job search information"

Association of American Medical Colleges Minorities in Medicine - with links to several other excellent resources

American Chemical Society Scholars Program - Provides competitive college scholarships to African American, Hispanic, and American Indian students intending to major in the chemical sciences

USA Latino Network

Just Garcia Hill - Minorities in Science

Saludos.com

Partnership for Minority Advancement in the Biomolecular Sciences (PMABS)

Women and Minorities in Science and Engineering

Resources for Women, Minorities, and Other Affinity Groups and Audience

SUMMER PROGRAMS - Health Professions Advisory Program - has links to a LOT of programs for minority students, especially those interested in a career in medicine

Indian Health Service

Co-op/Internship Opportunities for Minority & Underrepresented Students

Quality Education for Minorities (QEM) Network

American Indian Science and Engineering Society (A.I.S.E.S.)

The Leadership Alliance

Research Centers in Minority Institutions

Shannon Point Marine Center (Anacortes, WA), Minorities in Marine Science Undergraduate Program

Summer Medical and Dental Education Program

Institutos Nacionales de la Salud

National Institutes of Health, Research Supplements For Underrepresented Minorities

National Institutes of Health, Undergraduate Scholarship Program (UGSP)

American Medical Assocation Minority Affairs Consortium

United Negro College Fund & Merck& Co., In., UNCF•MERCK Undergraduate Science Research Scholarship Awards ($35,000 scholarship awards. Each award consists of: Tuition scholarship up to $25,000 and Two summer internships at a Merck research facility with internship stipends totaling $10,000)

Cell Biology (en Español)

Karyotyping (en Español)

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