This provides an opportunity for students to present their work before the NIH scientific community. Students are also expected to participate in meetings and seminars in their individual laboratories. Although housing is not available on the NIH campus, program staff will assist students in locating housing in the community. Several area colleges rent dormitory rooms to students during the summer months. Information on housing is sent to students upon their selection to the program.
Students are responsible for making their own travel and living arrangements.
For students participating in programs at the National Institute of Aging's Gerontology Research Center, housing in Baltimore may be available in the house staff apartments at the Hopkins Bayview Medical Center. Permanent residents will be asked to submit a copy of their alien registration card upon selection. At the time of application students must be currently enrolled at least half-time in an accredited U.S. high school, college, or graduate school. High School students should be at least 16 years of age prior to June 1. The NIH Library, located in the Warren Grant Magnuson Clinical Center, provides a central facility for the scientific, medical, administrative, and support staff engaged in NIH research programs.