Build Skills. Gain Insight. Take the Next Step.
Are you an undergraduate student exploring a future in medicine? The Medical Career Gateway Program offers personalized support, hands-on experiences and professional development to help you prepare for your next steps.
What You'll Gain
- Guidance and networking with current medical students
- Monthly workshops focused on healthcare careers, clinical skills and application preparation
- Real-world exposure through hands-on skills, job shadowing and hospital tours
- Individual academic advising to guide your pre-med journey
Mentorship and Advising
You’ll connect directly with current medical students throughout our interactive workshops, giving you access to diverse perspectives, real-world advice and practical insights. GRCC advisors will also be available for academic planning, transfer guidance and application support.
Hands-On Learning
- Explore job shadowing, clinical and research opportunities
- Build practical skills through interactive clinical demonstrations
- Complete a job shadow or develop a plan for future clinical experiences
Workshop Schedule
Held monthly to build skills and confidence all year long.
Sept. 29 | Kickoff and Connections
Meet your mentors, learn about program expectations and start building your support network.
Oct. 20 | Exploring Medical Paths
Discover career options and hear firsthand insights from healthcare professionals.
Nov. 10 | Clinical Skills
Expand your practical knowledge with interactive clinical demonstrations guided by healthcare professionals and medical students.
Jan. 19 | Navigating Your Transfer
Get essential tips for transitioning smoothly, discover campus activities at your next institution and connect with transfer advisors and students.
Feb. (TBD) | Hands-On Clinical
Expand your practical knowledge with interactive clinical demonstrations guided by healthcare professionals and medical students.
March 16 | Pathway to Shadowing
Tour hospital facilities and learn how to apply for clinical job shadowing opportunities.
April 13 | Applications and Looking Ahead
Refine your application strategy, reflect on your progress over the past year and map out your next steps with peer and mentor support.