PCOM Opportunities Academy Philadelphia Summer STEM Program
Philadelphia area high school student participants have the opportunity to explore
careers in health care while building relationships with PCOM faculty and medical
student mentors during this summer STEM camp.
The Opportunities Academy takes place in June of each year at PCOM's Philadelphia campus on City Avenue. This program is available to Philadelphia area high school students
at no cost.
Students will participate in clinical skills simulations in the Saltzburg Clinical Learning and Assessment Center, visit the anatomy lab, participate in heart and brain anatomy labs, learn CPR and more. Additionally, participants
will learn about the college application process as well as build networks with physicians,
physician assistants, pharmacists, physical therapists, counselors, psychologists
and other healthcare professionals.