Student Opportunities

Vermont offers a multitude of opportunities for students, to continue their education, and search for careers.
Governor's Institute

"The Governor’s Institutes of Vermont creates fun, accelerated learning residencies on college campuses for Vermont teenagers and high schoolers." ~GIV

Registration for the summer of 2022 Governor's Institute on Health & Medicine, a program of Northern Vermont Area Health Education Center, is NOW OPEN This is a residential science enrichment program on the campus of Norwich University in Northfield, from Sunday, June 26 through Saturday, July 2, 2022.  Vermont high school students in grades 9 through 11 are eligible to apply!

 

Participants will explore the science and the practice of exciting and fast-growing fields in health and medicine. College faculty and graduate students will lead hands-on lab science and medical skills workshops. Resources and opportunities will be provided for participants to personalize their career exploration.

 
This year, participants will choose an area of health and medical science that interests them. There are opportunities for cross-over exploration if it’s hard to pick just one!  The three areas featured are:

  • Neuroscience and Neuropsychology
  • Emergency and Sports Medicine
  • Biomedical Engineering and Laboratory Sciences

Recreational activities and social time are planned throughout the week.

 

More information about this 7-day, 6-night residential program can be found on the Governor's Institutes website: giv.org/summer.


Attached is a printable flyer with a link to connect you to the registration portal. Questions about the Institute on Health & Medicine can be directed to Nicole LaPointe, Executive Director of Northern Vermont AHEC, or Ross Cagenello, Governor’s Institutes of Vermont (GIV) Program Coordinator.