Summer Opportunities

OCS and Harvard resources

• Harvard Summer Opportunities (OCS)
• OCS daily drop-in counseling: Monday-Friday, 1-4 pm
• Join the OCS Premed and Health Careers Listserv
• Publications available at OCS: Introduction to Internships, Summer Jobs/Research in the Sciences, The Summer Resource Guide.
• Student Employment Office: part-time paid jobs and Harvard College Research Grants
• Center for Public Interest Careers: internships and funding including Harvard Clubs Summer Community Service Fellowships
• Phillips Brooks House Association: public service opportunities including Summer Urban Program "SUP"
  

Other internship resources

• Rochester Institute of Technology: An extensive list of paid internship opportunities in the sciences.
• Columbia University: A brief list of various internship programs many of which are in NYC.

Funding opportunities

• OCS Fellowships Office [grants database]
• International Experience Funding Database
  

Research programs at Harvard

• Harvard College Program for Research in Science and Engineering (PRISE)
• Herchel Smith Harvard Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships
• Institute for Quantitative Social Science Summer Research Scholars Program
• Bauer Center for Genomics Research
• Harvard Stem Cell Institute Research Internship
• Harvard Medical School: Joslin Diabetes Center Summer Student Research Program
• Division of Engineering and Applied Sciences: Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU)
• Harvard Medical School-New England Primate Research Center: research and practical experience programs with nonhuman primates
  

International internships at Harvard

• Weissman International Internship Program: summer internships overseas in either for-profit or non-profit organizations
• David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies: internships and funding
• Harvard Initiative for Global Health: internships
• IOP Director’s Internships Program

Programs for Minorities and Underrepresented in Medicine

• Opportunities in Health and Medicine for Underrepresented Minorities and Disadvantaged Students (OCS)
• Harvard School of Public Health Undergraduate Internship, Biological Sciences in Public Health
• Harvard School of Public Health Department of Biostatistics Summer Program in Quantitative Sciences
• Massachusetts General Hospital Summer Research Trainee Program
• Harvard Medical School Four Directions Summer Research Program: for Native Americans
• Division of Medical Sciences: Summer Honors Undergraduate Research Program (SHURP)