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There are many resources available to students interested in exploring careers in laboratory science. One of the best places to start is by contacting laboratories in your area. Another way to start is to check out the links provided.
General College Links
These links provide information about scholarships and majors.
College Board – Major: Clinical Laboratory Science
 www.collegeboard.com
College Scholarships – A resource on where to find scholarships for public health.
www.collegescholarships.org
Careers and Colleges – A resource on locating colleges, scholarships, grants, and career options.
www.collegescholarships.org
National Associations
Build your network and career knowledge by checking out these Association links.
Health Occupation Students of America (HOSA) – Mission to promote career opportunities in health care.
www.hosa.org
National Institutes of Health – Explore Health & Medical Science Careers
www.science.education.nih.gov
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences – A resource in discovering what environmental health scientists do every day and how you can learn more.
kids.niehs.nih.gov
American Society for Cytotechnology – Provides unique, practical educational opportunities pertinent to the practice of cytotechnology
www.asct.com
American Society for Cytopathology – To enhance the role of cytopathology in the healthcare system.
www.cytopathology.org
Association of Genetic Technologists – Learn more about what it means to be a genetic technologist and how to prepare for that type of career.
www.agt-info.org
Career Guides
Information about potential career options is offered below. Come join our team!
Public Health Career Guide – The definition, impact, and current direction of public health organizations and programs in the U.S.
www.whatispublichealth.org
Career Smarts (Science Career Website) – Discover careers in science and follow a variety of links to learn more.
www.careersmarts.com
Kids (Gr. 6-8) Government Science Website – A variety of public health careers for kids to explore.
www.kids.gov
Allied Health Care Professionals Network
www.healthpronet.org
Science Camps, Interships, and Tools
Want to discover more, then take a peek at these camps and tools!
Diagnostic Detective Toolkit – Take a career survey and find out if the laboratory is right for you.
www.medlabcareers.msu.edu
Diagnostic Detective Toolkit – Have fun with laboratory-oriented games.
www.medlabcareers.msu.edu
Cornell University Summer Program
www.sce.cornell.edu
Johns Hopkins Summer Program
www.jhu.edu
Stanford Summer Programs
summersession.stanford.edu
Advanced Studies Program at St. Paul’s School
asp.sps.edu
Ithaca College Summer Program
www.ithaca.edu
CDC Collegiate Leaders in Environmental Health
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