How to Apply
Interested applicants should complete the online application below and upload the required attachments, including a transcript, resumé and essay, each as a PDF. One letter of recommendation is also required and should be submitted separately via this form by the individual providing it. The complete application, including the letter of recommendation, is due Feb. 16, 2024.
View the recommendation submission form here.
Required Materials
Be sure to have all the required information and documents ready before starting this application. The application must be completed at one time. It is not possible to save and finish later.
Resumé
Attach a current resumé that outlines past work, research and extracurricular activities.
High School Transcript
Attach a copy/scan of your official high school transcript. If you have attended more than one high school, please include more than one transcript. Reviewers will want to see your complete academic history.
Essay
At a maximum of two (2) pages, single-spaced, with one-inch margins and 12-point font, prepare an essay that addresses the following topics:
- Brief personal and family background
- Extracurricular activities
- Career interests
- Why you feel you are uniquely deserving of the opportunity above others
- Discuss an experience from your past that you feel demonstrates your greatest strengths
Contact our team with questions at SurgSummerPrograms@uabmc.edu.