Peer Engagement and Enrichment Program (PEEP)
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Our Peer Engagement and Enrichment Program (PEEP) is a peer mentoring program aimed to support undocumented individuals interested in health professions who are currently engaging the graduate and professional school application process. It is open to individuals in any state. Program participants will have online-based gatherings once a month from October 2018 through February 2019. Individuals will be able to share resources, knowledge and attain support throughout their graduate/professional program application process in a safe environment.
Participants will benefit in the following ways:
Peer support and mentorship throughout the program
Application assistance and guidance
Networking opportunities
Connect with PHD members who are currently in health graduate and professional programs
Participants will benefit in the following ways:
Peer support and mentorship throughout the program
Application assistance and guidance
Networking opportunities
Connect with PHD members who are currently in health graduate and professional programs
Eligibility Requirements:
Be undocumented or DACAmented
Be currently residing in the United States
Be applying for admission to a health graduate or professional program by 2020
Be available to attend each of the monthly online gatherings
Be available to attend an in-person retreat in Spring 2019 (Dates TBD)
Be interested in engaging in Pre-Health Dreamers’ advocacy efforts
Be undocumented or DACAmented
Be currently residing in the United States
Be applying for admission to a health graduate or professional program by 2020
Be available to attend each of the monthly online gatherings
Be available to attend an in-person retreat in Spring 2019 (Dates TBD)
Be interested in engaging in Pre-Health Dreamers’ advocacy efforts
Reapplicants & new applicants are welcomed to apply
Program Agenda:
Session 1: The Power of Our Narratives
Friday, October 19th 5-7 PM PST/ 8-10 PM EST
Session 2: Creating Competitive Applicants
Friday, November 16th: 5-7 PM PST/ 8-10 PM EST
Session 3: Budget & Finances
Friday, January 18th: 5-7 PM PST/ 8-10 PM EST
Session 4: Community Building
Friday, February 8th: 5-7 PM PST/ 8-10 PM EST
Friday, October 19th 5-7 PM PST/ 8-10 PM EST
Session 2: Creating Competitive Applicants
Friday, November 16th: 5-7 PM PST/ 8-10 PM EST
Session 3: Budget & Finances
Friday, January 18th: 5-7 PM PST/ 8-10 PM EST
Session 4: Community Building
Friday, February 8th: 5-7 PM PST/ 8-10 PM EST
Application Deadline:
September 30, 2018 11:59 PM PST. Deadline extension available by contacting program facilitators via email at: erick@phdreamers.org or pia@phdreamers.org
Notifications will be sent out early October