A three-week tuition-based summer program at Barnard College in New York City for rising high school juniors and seniors that looks at how science and medicine shape what counts as disease. Students take one course on themes such as biomedicine as a cultural system, surveillance and care, and the US public health system, plus a concurrent course in qualitative research methods. Faculty include anthropologists, and students can commute or live on campus.
Offered by Barnard College. Summer Program for high school students in New York, New York, USA. Format: In-person. Cost: Paid. Grades 11–12. Deadline: rolling or not yet announced.
Fields: Medicine, STEM
Info checked October 2026.
Applications open December 1, 2026.
No. It charges tuition or a fee. Check the official page for the amount and whether financial aid is offered.
High school students in grades 11 to 12. It takes place in person in New York, New York. Age, residency and citizenship rules are on the official page.
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