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, relationship-centered physician.

Applications for the Student Summer Fellowship are now open! Submit your application by March 2.

Apply here.

Read about our past recipients.

About the Gold Student Summer Fellowship Program

Gold Student Summer Fellowships:

  • improve the health and lives of traditionally underserved populations
  • focus on understanding and/or enhancing cultural humility in delivering care
  • encourage collegial and interprofessional teamwork
  • are designed and implemented by students
  • promote a lasting or systemic change

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.