H2U: GLOBAL HEALTH AND HEALTH EQUITY RESEARCH
ABOUT THE PROGRAM
This program introduces high school students to the world of research through global health and health equity projects led by University of Minnesota professors. Professors serve as mentors to help guide students and provide hands-on experiences with real-world research.
All participants will take part in 5 online lectures, professional skill development by contributing to a research team, and research skill development tailored to a student’s goals and interests. The program will require students to dedicate approximately 4-5 hours per week during the summer program, and 2-3 hours per week during the academic year.
ELIGIBILITY
The program welcomes sophomores from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Students should have an interest in health fields, science, problem-solving, and global health or health equity.