Welcome to

Morgan State University's

2024 Anatomy Academy for Careers in Allied Health

June 12W- 21F / Weekdays  9:00a - 4:00p

(Lunch Included)

 

      Active Learning with Classmates

Career Advising by Academy Instructor

Functional Movement Didactics

Frequently Asked Questions

Participation Eligibility

The program is open to eligible and rising 11th and 12th grade students from the following Baltimore City magnet schools, who are interested in pursuing careers in Allied Health professions, such as Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, or Athletic Training.

  •  City College              
  •  Dunbar High             
  •  Mergenthaler High 
  •  Polytechnic Institute
  •  Vivien Thomas Medical Arts Academy 
  •  Western High

 

Additional Eligibility Requirements:

  • Verified GPA of at least 3.2 on a 4.0 grading scale
  • Recommendation statement from the College Prep or Science Counselor   
  • A well-written paragraph formatted statement about career goals (250-300 word limitation)
  • The application signed by a parent or legal guardian
  • The completed and returned online application 

 

                                

What is the duration of the Anatomy Academy?

The Anatomy Academy is an 8-weekdays (Wed., June 12 thru Fri., June 21) enrichment experience whose daily schedule is:

  • Didactic Review:  9:30a - 12:00p
  • LUNCH:             12:00p -  1:15p
  • Lab Activities:      1:30p -  3:00p
  • Career Advising    3:20p -  4:00p

What are the career opportunities after completing the program?

After completing the 8-day academy, students will have received a solid understanding of basic neuromusculoskeletal human anatomy & physiology, as well as basic directional and frequently used medical terminology prefixes and suffixes.

This learning experience aims to increase the level of confidence and competence in the subject matter to help ensure great success for the student in college-level Anatomy & Physiology.   

It is anticipated, thereafter, that the student's graduate application to an accredited Allied Health professional program of Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, or Athletic Training will be competitive and successful to help ensure admission to their chosen school.

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“The Anatomy Academy has been an invaluable experience for my daughter. Not only did she gain a deeper understanding of the human body, but she also had the opportunity to network with professionals in the field. I highly recommend this program to any student interested in a healthcare career.”

Karen Smith

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Location

Morgan State University's 2024 Summer Anatomy Academy for Careers in Healthcare
Baltimore, Maryland, United States

About us

Morgan State University's 2024 Summer Anatomy Academy for Careers in Healthcare is dedicated to empowering the next generation of healthcare professionals. Our program offers a unique opportunity for high school students to gain a comprehensive understanding of human anatomy and physiology, while also preparing them for careers in Allied Health. Through hands-on learning, mentorship, and networking opportunities, we aim to provide students with the tools they need to succeed in Undergraduate Allied Health Tracks, then with Professional Graduate School programming.