Ochsner STEM Pathfinder
Catalog organization: Ochsner Health
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What Is Ochsner STEM Pathfinder?
STEM Pathfinder is an Ochsner Health summer program that introduces local high school students to healthcare careers. Launched in New Orleans East in 2021, it has expanded to Baton Rouge, River Region, Shreveport, Monroe and Lafayette. Ochsner says the application for summer 2027 will launch in mid-February.
Students entering 9th, 10th or 11th grade who are interested in health sciences, attend a school in one of the program's regions and are 14 or older by the program start date. The application includes a transcript or report card and a recommendation.
Ochsner STEM Pathfinder Key Facts: Cost, Deadline, and Eligibility
| Format | In person |
|---|---|
| Eligibility | Grades 8–10 |
| Listing last updated | October 5, 2026 |
Program details shown here reflect the current catalog record.
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