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There are two components of the Health Careers Opportunity Program at SoAHEC, New Mexico State University:
HCOP Health Clubs Interested students may join a health club at the local high school. Activities include instruction in health-related topics, health careers exploration, job shadowing opportunities, health professional guest speakers, personal development and study skills workshops, and educational field trips to health care establishments and colleges/universities offering degrees in health. Summer Program Members of HCOP Health Clubs are eligible to apply for a six-week summer enrichment program at the NMSU campus. Participants receive academic instruction (science, biology, anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, etc.), counseling, attend study skills and cultural competency workshops, participate in recreational, educational and cultural field trips, receive a stipend, and conduct a research on a health-related topic.
To apply, HCOP applicants must submit the following:
- A completed HCOP Application - Form A
- Personal Essay/Statement - Form B
- Teacher or Counselor Recommendation - Form C
- Standardized test scores
- Latest high school transcript (copy of grades)
Download the HCOP Application Forms (pdf )
Download the HCOP Application Forms (doc)
Download the Summer HCOP Application Forms (pdf )
For more information, please contact
Cristóbal Rodríguez
Phone No : (505) 646-3441, ext. 23
e-mail : hcop@nmsu.edu
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