Provide students with an opportunity to learn how community health care systems function. Approximately equal numbers of female and male students participate. Preceptors Preceptors are exemplary physicians who volunteer their time to teach students. Preceptors are eligible for appointment as clinical faculty in the UW School of Medicine. Community Involvement Student exposure to community economic and lifestyle issues, social and recreational opportunities are encouraged.
Students receive stipends, travel money and assistance with housing expenses.
Over half of housing is donated by the communities.