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Native Americans Into Medicine (NAM)


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Academic Level:
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Undergraduates - Sophomore
Undergraduates - Junior
Undergraduates - Senior

Description:
NAM is a four-week summer enrichment program for undergraduate students interested in pursuing health careers. Participants work in small groups to problem-solve case studies related to American Indian health. The camp is located on the University of Minnesota-Duluth Campus.

Program instructors include a broad range of Native American faculty, health professionals, traditional elders, and medical students. Accepted NAM students earn a stipend for living expenses. Campus housing is also available for those traveling from outside the Duluth region.


Participating Institution(s):
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University of Minnesota, Duluth (Lead)

Program Materials:
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This Program can be Described by:
Academic Disciplines:
Medical Sciences
STEM Fields

Keywords:
Anatomy
Cell Culture
Chemical Biology
Health Disparities
Health Science
Human Health & Nutrition
Medical Biology
Medical Laboratory Research
Native American Studies
Natural and Human Systems

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