Summer Health-Related Research Education Program (SHREP)

Before beginning your SHREP application, please gather the following materials and information:

• A college transcript. Transcripts should be uploaded directly to the application. Only PDFs of your official transcript will be accepted.
• The following is the information you will need to know about your evaluators: Name, Title, and Email Address.

To be eligible for SHREP, students must demonstrate a strong interest in medical or allied health careers and meet the following criteria:

• Minimum 3.4 GPA in science and math courses
• Completion of at least one year of college (typically three courses per academic term)
• Enrollment at any accredited undergraduate institution

SHREP seeks academically motivated students who are prepared to engage in an intensive summer research experience. Applications are reviewed holistically, considering academic achievement, interest in biomedical research, leadership potential, and readiness to fully participate in the program.

To complete your SHREP application:

1. Submit the online application.
2. Submit an official college transcript by uploading it directly to the application.
3. Submit two science-related electronic recommendations. Your recommenders will be emailed a link to complete an electronic recommendation form for you. SHREP will not consider letters of recommendation outside of this form.
4. Be available for the full 10-week program. Commitment is approximately 40 hours per week.