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Chicago State University - Career Exploration Camps (Health Professions)

The camp offers direct exposure to practicing health professionals and hands-on experiences within a university setting, including lab tours and field trips.

🔥 Middle/High School 🕒 6-week Day Camp In-person Beginner-friendly
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About this camp

The Chicago State University Health Professions Career Exploration Camp is a four-week program designed for high school students interested in healthcare. Participants will engage in hands-on activities and projects to explore various health professions, such as nursing, occupational therapy, and pharmacy. The camp includes tours of CSU's Biology and Pharmacy Labs and field trips to expose students to different health careers and practicing professionals. The program aims to help students gain critical insight into the demands of a health professions curriculum and what is expected academically and socially in college. Students will develop a deeper understanding of human movement and function, and learn about educational pathways, academic requirements, and campus life related to health fields.

What a typical day looks like

A typical day involves engaging in hands-on activities and group projects, touring CSU Bio & Pharmacy Labs, and taking field trips to learn about exciting health careers.

Best suited for

This camp is ideal for high school students who are compassionate, have a helping heart, and are curious about careers in health professions.

What you'll learn

Nursing Occupational Therapy Pharmacy Human Movement and Function Healthcare Careers Biology Labs Pharmacy Labs

Location

Chicago State University, 9501 S King Dr, Chicago, IL 60628

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