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RUSH Program application open

Are you an undergraduate student interested in a career in a healthcare profession serving in a rural community or thinking about medical, dental or nursing school? 

The WVU Institute for Community and Rural Health RUSH program is a great introduction to practicing in rural communities. 

Applications open Sept. 15 and must be completed by Oct. 15. 

Selections will be made by Nov. 15.

Shadow a rural practitioner for a total of 20 hours during specific dates agreed upon by the participating practitioner and the student. Students will receive a participation award of $300 after shadow completion. 

If you have questions, contact icrh@hsc.wvu.edu