Future Healers Experiential Track
Track Leaders: Dr. Erin Sayer, Dr. Shinya Takahashi, and Explore Center staff
Learn: Enroll in UHON 301H (fall; 1 credit) and 302H (spring; 1 credit), as well as a relevant UHON 298H or 395H (3 credits) seminar, such as People, Plagues, and Public Health (298H), Psychological Development in Adolescence and Early Adulthood (395H), or The Science of Kids: Critical Issues in Developmental Psychology (395H).
Experience: Develop skills through volunteer opportunities with health-based community partners, health and wellbeing trainings, and professional school application workshops. Site visit examples include the Munroe-Meyer Institute, a free/low-income clinic, and the Nebraska Athletic Performance Lab.
Collaborate: Participate in Cooper Conversations and engage in healthcare industry visits and panel discussions with your track cohort. Past community guests have included medical professionals working in health disparities, professionals working in health administration, and mental health practitioners.
Create: Prepare strong professional or graduate school application materials. Create an e-portfolio to display your most meaningful experiences and undergraduate work.
