All Applicants Will Be Notified By May 1st

2013 SSF Application Form*
For 2013 we have increased the award amount to $4,000 for a 10-week project.

The Student Summer Fellowship program offers opportunities for medical students to complete a research or service project related to community health. Projects are focused on studying cultural competency issues, developing skills to become relationship-centered physicians, and addressing a public health need in an underserved community or population.

The 2012 Gold Foundation Student Summer Fellowship Competition received 85 proposals from 52 institutions. We awarded 41 students a fellowship for a service or research project. Projects took place in the U.S. or in developing countries with students working on comminity health issues affecting underserved patient populations.

List of 2012 Student Summer Fellowships.