Successful applicants to the dental and public health programs should have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.8. The HCOP activities begin June 1 and ends July 27, 2001. During the eight weeks, HCOP participants and a residence counselor live in a dormitory at Fisk University, which is adjacent to the Meharry campus. The housing arrangement enables students to create a community environment that encourages learning and contributes to academic success. There is no tuition for the program.
Students receive a stipend, which covers the cost of housing, food, and personal items.
Back to top Commitment Your Commitment To receive the maximum benefits that HCOP has to offer, you should plan to live on campus for the full eight weeks and participate actively in all academic classes, labs, workshops, and evening and weekend events. In addition, you are expected to be prepared for every class, to complete assignments wit mentors and advisors. This program is your chance to take advantage of the unique Meharry HCOP experience and to pursue your dream of becoming a health care professional who works with underserved populations. Meharry s Commitment HCOP is a rigorous program designed to guide and support your aspirations. The Meharry HCOP program will expose you to exciting professional options in healthcare, research and teaching.