The Gold Student Summer Fellowship program offers opportunities for medical students to undertake a research or service project related to community health and to develop skills to become a compassionate, relationship-centered physician.
The 2026 Gold Student Summer Fellows have been announced! Learn about the projects that these five medical student teams will undertake this summer.
Read about our past recipients.
Gold Student Summer Fellowships:
The grant award includes a stipend for a single project of up to $4,000 for a 10-week period.
Learn more about program criteria and how to apply.
The Gold Foundation champions humanism in healthcare, which we define as kind, safe, and trustworthy care. Grantees are expected to reflect these values in daily practice and to continuously strive to be exemplars of humanism in healthcare.