(Focus: Critical thinking, scientific inquiry, and professionalism)

• University or college biology/chemistry/psychology labs
• Clinical research at local hospitals or private practices
• Public health or epidemiological projects through local agencies
• Behavioral or social science research with professors or faculty mentors
• Remote or virtual research internships (NIH, INBRE, or university programs)
• Independent literature reviews or meta-analysis under faculty supervision
• Data analysis for nonprofit or healthcare studies
• Biotechnology or pharmaceutical internship programs
• Summer research fellowships (e.g., SURF, REU, or UC-Davis internships)