Mass General Brigham Youth Program

# Mass General Brigham Youth Program Mass General Brigham's Youth Program unites two long-running hospital pipelines - the MGH Youth Scholars Program and the Student Success Jobs Program at Brigham and Women's Hospital - into a single multi-year experience for students from Boston, Revere, and Chelsea. Beginning in 10th grade, students embark on a journey that combines career exploration, paid internships during the academic year and summer, college and career advising, and alumni support at two of America's leading academic medical centers. ## What You'll Do - Explore healthcare careers through hands-on activities and mentorship from healthcare professionals - Work paid internships in hospital departments during the school year and full-time in the summer - Attend afternoon program hours alongside your regular school schedule - Receive college and career advising that continues through high school graduation and beyond ## Who Should Apply Sophomores at partner schools - including Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers, Revere High School, Chelsea High School, and Boston public schools - who are interested in science, medicine, research, or health careers. A 3.0 GPA is required to apply, and each year 75 students from Boston, Revere, and Chelsea are accepted. Applications open in the spring, with selections finalized in the summer. ## Outcomes Students graduate with years of paid hospital work experience, professional mentors across Mass General Brigham, and structured college support - the program reports that since 2013 an average of 98% of participants have matriculated into college. Alumni can continue into paid college internships within the system.