Eligibility, Selection Criteria, and Process

January 28, 2022

Following are details about contest eligibility and the review and selection process. Read more

Essay Reviewers

Thank you to our panel of healthcare professionals, writers/journalists, and educators who help to review essays each year. See a list of past reviewers by clicking on each year below. … Read more

Past Winners

January 24, 2022

Learn about past winners and find links to their published essays by clicking on each year below. 2022 Essay Contest Winners 2021 Essay Contest Winners 2020 Essay Contest Winners 2019 … Read more

Reporting Requirements

January 6, 2022

A final report describing project activities for either a Service or Research Fellowship is due in Fall 2022 (the date is specified in the grant agreement). The final report must … Read more

Past Recipients

Learn about previous Gold Student Summer Fellows and their projects by clicking on each year below. 2022 Student Summer Fellowships 2021 Student Summer Fellowships 2020 Student Summer Fellowships 2019 Student … Read more

How to Apply: Eligibility, Selection Criteria, and Process

The Gold Foundation champions humanism in healthcare, which we define as compassionate, collaborative, and scientifically excellent care. Grantees are expected to reflect these values in daily practice and to continuously … Read more

Jordan J. Cohen Humanism in Medicine Lecture at the AAMC Conference

June 11, 2013

The Arnold P. Gold Foundation, in partnership with the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), sponsors the Jordan J. Cohen Humanism in Medicine Thought Leader Session at the AAMC Annual Meeting. These lectures feature prominent speakers on topics related to humanism and medicine. Read more

Gold Student Summer Fellowships

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, … Read more

Picker Gold Challenge Grants for Residency Training

The Picker Gold Graduate Medical Education (GME) Challenge Grant Program provides 18-month grants of between $15,000 and $25,000 to support the research and development of innovative projects within the GME … Read more

Gold Humanism Scholars at the Harvard Macy Institute Program for Educators

The Arnold P. Gold Foundation is sponsoring partial scholarships of $5,000 for up to two Gold Humanism Scholars at the Harvard Macy Institute 2022/2023 Program for Educators. We seek to support … Read more

Hope Babette Tang Humanism in Healthcare Essay Contest

The 2022 winners have been announced! Read the announcement. The annual Hope Babette Tang Humanism in Healthcare Essay Contest asks medical and nursing students to engage in a reflective writing … Read more