Future health leaders program

Advocate Health Care is committed to educating motivated, underrepresented high school and college students interested in the health care field. Future Health Leaders is a pipeline program aiming to expose students to a wide range of health care careers and provide leadership development.

Why join the Future Health Leaders program?

  • Learn about health care careers from Advocate physicians, nurses, leaders, and more
  • Practice medical and public health leadership skills in our state-of-the-art Simulation Centers
  • Access to volunteer, research, and internship opportunities at various Advocate hospitals
  • Build your professional skills and networks!

Who can apply?

  • Chicago Public Schools high school students interested in health-related careers
  • Undergraduate students pursuing any health-related degree

When is Future Health Leaders?

All sessions will occur from 9am-3pm in each site’s Simulation Center (schedule is subject to change):

  • Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at Advocate Christ Medical Center
  • Thursday, August 23, 2018 at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center
  • Monday, October 8, 2018 (Columbus Day) at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center
  • Monday, November 12, 2018 (Veterans Day) at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center

To apply, please submit an online application. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis and space is limited.

For question, please contact Program Manager Mervin Dino.