Summer Intern Curriculum 2024

Use this page to view what is being offered each week. Take note of the following labels for each event:

• [SIP] - this event is meant for summer interns who had received their high school diploma at the time they submitted their internship application.
• [HS-SIP] - this event is meant for summer interns who had not yet received their high school diploma at the time they submitted their internship application.

Monday, May 27 - Memorial Day observed

Tuesday, May 28

[SIP] Planning a Successful NIH Summer Internship (General Summer Orientation)

Thursday, June 6

[SIP] Becoming a Resilient Scientist Lecture 1: An Introduction to Resilience and Wellness

Monday, June 10

[HS-SIP] Planning a Successful NIH Summer Internship (General Summer Orientation)

Tuesday, June 11

[SIP] Becoming a Resilient Scientist Drop-in Group Discussion 1: Wellness Assessments

Thursday, June 13

[SIP] Becoming a Resilient Scientist Lecture 2: Exploring Our Self-Talk: Cognitive Distortions and Imposter Fears

Friday, June 14

[SIP] What Can You Do in College to Enhance Your Chances of Getting into Medical or Graduate School

Monday, June 17

[SIP] Planning a Successful NIH Summer Internship (General Summer Orientation)

Tuesday, June 18

[SIP] Becoming a Resilient Scientist Drop-in Group Discussion 2: Cognitive Distortions and Imposter Fears

Wednesday, June 19 - Juneteenth observed

Thursday, June 20

[SIP] Becoming a Resilient Scientist Lecture 3: Self-Advocacy and Assertiveness

Friday, June 21

[SIP] Career Planning for Scientists

Monday, June 24

[HS-SIP] Planning a Successful NIH Summer Internship (General Summer Orientation)

Tuesday, June 25

[SIP] Becoming a Resilient Scientist Drop-in Group Disussion 3: Assertiveness

Wednesday, June 26

[SIP] Choosing and Applying to Medical School

[HS-SIP] 1. Applying to College

Thursday, June 27

[SIP] Becoming a Resilient Scientist Lecture 4: Feedback Resilience

Friday, June 28

[SIP, HS-SIP] Networking, Informational Interview, and Using LinkedIn for Career Advancement

Monday, July 1

[SIP, HS-SIP] Ethics for Scientists

Tuesday, July 2

[SIP] Becoming a Resilient Scientist Drop-in Group Discussion 4: Feedback

[SIP, HS-SIP] Summer Wellness-Networking Event: POPSICLES!

Wednesday, July 3

[SIP] Choosing and Applying to Graduate School

[HS-SIP] 2. Professional Communication

Thursday, July 4 - Independence Day observed

Tuesday, July 9

[HS-SIP] Becoming a Resilient Scientist Lecture 1: An Introduction to Resilience and Wellness

[SIP, HS-SIP] Creating and Presenting Posters

Wednesday, July 10

[HS-SIP] 3. Career Exploration

[SIP] Interviewing for Professional School

Thursday, July 11

[HS-SIP] Becoming a Resilient Scientist Discussion Group 1

Friday, July 12

[SIP, HS-SIP] CVs, Resumes, and Cover Letters: Essential Job Search Documents

Tuesday, July 16

[HS-SIP] Becoming a Resilient Scientist Lecture 2: Exploring Our Self-Talk: Cognitive Distortions and Imposter Fears

Wednesday, July 17

[SIP] Graduate and Professional School Fair

Thursday, July 18

[HS-SIP] Becoming a Resilient Scientist Discussion Group 2

Tuesday, July 23

[HS-SIP] Becoming a Resilient Scientist Lecture 3: Self-Advocacy and Assertiveness

[SIP, HS-SIP] Talking Science: Designing and Delivering Successful Oral Presentations

Wednesday, July 24

[HS-SIP] 4. Success in College

[SIP] Writing a Personal/Research Statement for Graduate Program

[SIP, HS-SIP] Poster Practice Session

Thursday, July 25

[HS-SIP] Becoming a Resilient Scientist Discussion Group 3

[SIP, HS-SIP] Summer Wellness-Networking Event: Tattoos

[SIP, HS-SIP] Poster Practice Session

Friday, July 26

[SIP] Essential Leadership Skills for Future Scientists and Health Care Professionals

Thursday - Friday, August 1 - 2

[SIP, HS-SIP] Summer Poster Days