2025 PEPP Summer Program
2025 PEPP Summer Program
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Job Description
Project Engage Pharmacy Program (PEPP)
A 3day Summer Camp
The PEPP program at The University of Texas at Austin College of Pharmacy invites firstgeneration lowincome students or students from minorityserving institutions (i.e. Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Hispanic Serving Institutions) to participate in a unique 3day summer camp.
This program is designed for individuals interested in health professions or biomedical sciences offering an opportunity to explore the field of pharmacy and develop valuable connections within the healthcare community.
PEPPCamp participants are expected to:
- Attend the full 3 days of the camp
- Reflect upon their experiences during and after camp
- Stay connected with their assigned PEPP camp members
- Complete surveys over the next few years to track your interest and progress in the field of pharmacy.
Summer 2025 Program
Program dates: May 18 to May 22 2025. Activities will run daily from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Activities will include:
- Exposure to the diverse field of pharmacy:
- Visits to different types of pharmacy practice environments (retail pharmacy hospital pharmacy community pharmacy etc.)
- Visits to the UT College of Pharmacy facilities
- Presentations by current practicing pharmacists in various fields
- Faculty Staff and PeertoPeer Mentorship:
- Admissions process and requirements session
- Resume/CV review session
- Interview Day simulation
- Fun activities:
- Handson interactive activities with current College of Pharmacy faculty staff and students
- Phamily dinners with fellow participants
- Tours of the cultural centers and identitycentric/friendly spaces on campus
Stipend Housing Transportation and Meals:
- Travel stipend of $200
- Single Room accommodations in a modern dorm on campus
- Meal plan included
- Capital Metro Bus system free for program participants enables transport both through campus as well as throughout the extensive network of coverage across Austin
- Parking is available and paid for by the program in a nearby parking garage
Timeline:
- January 10: Application site opens
- March 1:Review of applications begins priority deadline
- April 1: Decisions sent to applicants
- May 18: Checkin to on campus housing
- May 19: Program begins (8am)
- May 21:Program ends (evening)
- May 22: Checkout of housing
Eligibility for PEPP Summer 2025:
- Underrepresented minority or firstgeneration college student
- Minimum GPA of 2.75
- Interest in the health professions or biomedical sciences
Employment Type
Temp
