Phase I
Academic support and enrichment
The ODASIS Academic Support Program provides supplemental instruction sessions and/or discussion groups in the following subjects:
- Organic Chemistry 160:307 and 160:308
- Calculus 640:135 and/or Statistics 960:401
- Genetics 447:380
- Systems Physiology 146:356
- Intro to Biochemistry 694:301 and 115:301
- Functional Human Anatomy 377:213
Academic enrichment is provided through the medical conferences hosted by Robert Wood Johnson Medical School twice per year and through various trips to tri-state area medical schools.
How to Apply:
Students eligible to apply:
- Are ethnically identified as part of one of the underrepresented groups in medicine: African American, Hispanic, Puerto-Rican, and Native American.
- Have completed the following courses: General Biology 101 and 102; General Chemistry 161 and 162; one semester of college math (precalculus or calculus), and one semester of college English (Expository Writing).
- Have a cumulative GPA of at least 2.9
Application
Download the Access-Med Application here.
A complete application consists of the following:
- Completed form
- Copy of unofficial transcripts
- Two letters of academic recommendations, one of which must be from a science or math professor
- Two-page personal statement
Deadline
Applications may be submitted twice per year: the first week of September or the third week of February.
