Empowering the next generation of healthcare leaders.

Explore healthcare, develop skills, and find your purpose.

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Who We Are

At the Student Healthcare Institute, we equip students passionate about helping others with the knowledge, skills, and mentorship to begin their journey into the healthcare profession.

Quick Highlights

  • Hands-On Experience – Learn clinical skills needed in the healthcare profession.

  • Guest Speakers - Hear personal experiences from doctors, nurses, and healthcare professionals.

  • Small Cohort Size – Personalized mentorship in a supportive environment (12 students max).

  • Entrepreneurship - Our mentors are here to help you create initiatives that will help the community

  • Head Start on Your Future – Build skills and confidence that set you apart in college and beyond.

High School Program (Grades 9–12):

  • Two-week summer intensive (choose the week you can attend).

  • Daily Zoom lectures at 6 PM + in-person workshops in San Jose.

  • Guest speakers, clinical skills development, potential entrepreneurship, and career preparation.

  • Limited to 12 students per cohort

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Middle School Program (Grades 6–8):

  • Two-week introduction to anatomy, physiology, and healthcare careers.

  • Fun, hands-on activities in anatomy, first aid, and teamwork.

  • Build confidence and curiosity.

  • Limited to 12 students per cohort

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“I had so much fun and learned so many skills.”

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Mission

Healthcare is changing, and tomorrow’s leaders need to be compassionate, innovative, and open-minded. Our mission is to create a new generation of doctors and healthcare professionals who excel in patient-centered care, while also embracing diverse approaches to healing.

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Get Involved

Want to shape the future of medicine? Join us as a mentor, team advisor, guest lecturer, or nonprofit partner. Together, we can empower students to dream bigger.

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Updates

Our students volunteered at a National Night Out event last month!

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Join us this summer and have fun learning how you can make a difference in healthcare and in people’s lives.

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