Shaping Careers. Changing Lives.
The SHPEP National Program Office (NPO) is proud to announce that SHPEP 2022 will be offered as an in-person experience! Students who apply for the SHPEP summer experience will need to follow the policies set by the program site where they are accepted and must adhere to an indoor mask mandate to participate in the program, even if fully vaccinated. LEARN MORE HERE!
The Summer Health Professions Education Program (SHPEP) is a free summer enrichment program focused on improving access to information and resources for college students interested in the health professions.
1989
Program Launched
Program Launched
30,000+
Total Participants
Total Participants
12
Host Universities Across the U.S.
Host Universities Across the U.S.
News & Events
SHPEP University of Iowa 2022 Information Session
November 29th, 2021
Join University of Iowa’s information session. This session will explain eligibility requirements, the application process, and a sample SHPEP schedule. WHEN: Monday, November 29th at 6:00 pm Central Time, 7:00 pm Eastern Time Visit the following link for more details.…
2021 Cultivating Leadership in Academic Medicine Conference
December 4th, 2021
Join BNGAP to explore careers in academic medicine from 9:00 am - 12:30 pm and a virtual residency open house from 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm to learn about residency training opportunities, mentoring, and support at Eastern Virginia Medical School.…
SHPEP University of Washington Information Session
December 6th, 2021
Join the University of Washington for an information session about SHPEP. WHEN: Monday, December 6th at 12:00 pm Pacific Time, 3:00 pm Eastern Time Meeting link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/3117825083
Alumni Spotlight
Johnsean Ramos
Mr. Ramos participated in SHPEP in 2019 at the University of Louisville. He studied industrial microbiology at the University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez. Today, he is a first year pharmacy student at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. Learn More
Josue E. Collazo
Mr. Collazo participated in SHPEP in 2018 at Western University of Health Sciences. Today, he is a medical student (M1) at Ponce Health Sciences University School of Medicine in Puerto Rico. Learn More