MSK Bridge is a two-year post-baccalaureate research program for recent college graduates from historically underrepresented and underserved groups. The program will prepare you to apply to biomedical PhD or MD-PhD programs upon completion of Bridge.

MSK BRIDGE PROVIDES:

• Research experience - immersion in biomedical research in cutting-edge laboratories at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK), and an opportunity to present the annual MSK Bridge Symposium.
• Community - Scholars will received guided mentoring by faculty, graduate students and postdocs with social activities to foster community building.
• Educational training - participation in the Gerstner Sloan Kettering Graduate School (GSK) cancer biology core course, professional development workshops and skills building classes, as well as research seminars and departmental talks.
• Professional guidance - individualized career guidance and assistance with the graduate school application process from the Office of Scientific Education and Training.
• Benefits – an annual stipend of $41,000, health benefits, and access to MSK rental housing.

WHO SHOULD APPLY?

Current college seniors and recent graduates with a biomedically relevant Bachelor’s received within the last 3 years, and who are from historically underrepresented and underserved groups. Applicants must be US citizens or permanent residents.

PROGRAM BEGINS:

July 10, 2023

DEADLINE TO APPLY:

February 24, 2023

APPLY AT:

mskbp.mskcc.org

For more information, visit: mskcc.org/bridge

For questions, email: oset@mskcc.org