Under-Represented In Medicine (URIM) Scholarship

Advocate Children’s Hospital Department of Pediatrics offers multiple $2,500 scholarships for visiting URIM senior medical students, applying to Pediatrics, taking part in 4-week General Pediatric or Pediatric subspecialty rotations at our institution.

Prospective students must be in good standing and enrolled in their fourth or final year of an MD or DO degree program at an accredited Liaison Committee on Medical Education or Education Department of the American Osteopathic Association medical school during their elective rotation.

Recipients will be assigned to one of our respective campuses: Oak Lawn or Park Ridge. Attention will be paid to location preference as possible. Applicants must express strong interest in applying to an Advocate Children’s Hospital Pediatrics residency program. Consideration for any scholarship award, however, will be based on holistic review taking into consideration your CV & personal statement, supporting letter(s) of recommendation, transcript, and board scores.

Please visit https://forms.office.com/r/XaPUhzcU1L for more information.