Health Professions Explorations Program: A Summer Week-long Workshop Through Kansas State University
Health Professions Exploration Program: Workshop Opportunity Through Kansas State University:
Who? Incoming 11th – 12th graders
When? June 23-28 or July 7-12 (there are two sessions you can choose from)
Cost? $350
Number of registrants accepted: 20 students per session
If you are interested, you need to register at the link HERE.
Is transportation provided? No, you would take advantage of this opportunity independent from BHS.
What? The Health Professions Exploration Program is a week-long program designed for incoming high school juniors and seniors who are interested in a career helping others through the health care industry. Participants will come to meet, explore, and experience a variety of health care professions and academic programs with a small cohort of like-minded high school students. This program will have two sessions, hosted during different weeks.
Participants will come to:
Meet
- Other high school students interested in a health care career.
- K-State alumni currently enrolled in professional school or working in the area as heath care professionals.
- K-State faculty with expertise in areas of human health.
- Current K-State students pursuing a career as a health care professional.
- K-State health professions advisors.
Explore
- A variety of professions that focus on human health including areas such as health care providers, food safety experts, public health professionals, illness and disease researchers and more.
- Academic programs that focus on human health and prepare students to become successful health care professionals.
- How professions focused on health care work together to provide a holistic approach to their patients and clients.
- Professional school applications and how to become a competitive applicant.
Experience
- Living on campus in the residence halls.
- Hands-on activities that explore the different areas of health care.
- All that K-State has to offer!