MLK Community Healthcare Career Fellows Program
MLK Community Healthcare’s Career Fellows Program is a high school internship and mentorship program that provides South LA high school students with exposure to a variety of healthcare-related careers.
The program will run for seven weeks this summer, from June 23, 2025 to August 7, 2025.
Applications for the Career Fellows Program for Summer 2025 will open on March 31, 2025.
Explore career options in health
The Career Fellows Program provides exposure to careers in healthcare for South LA high school students. Students will have amazing opportunities to work with our health experts and mentors. Through observing MLKCH doctors and nurses, exploring research articles, and gaining real life experience, students will strengthen their career skills.
Once applications launch, all students will be able to apply online by visiting: www.mlkch.org/CareerFellows

2025 Career Fellows Flyer
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Frequently Asked Questions
Career Fellows Program 2025
Thank you for being interested in MLK Community Healthcare’s Career Fellows Program. This annual program is a 7-week health related high school internship and mentorship program that provides students in the community of South LA a meaningful experience by expanding their knowledge to a variety of careers in healthcare. See below to get your questions answered!
All applications open from March 31, 2025 - April 25, 2025. No late applications will be accepted.
Current high school students in grades 10th -12th who are enrolled in a high school located in South LA.
This 7-week program runs from June 23, 2025 to August 7, 2025.
This in-person internship is from Monday-Thursday from 9am - 3pm during the summer for 7 weeks.
We are looking for participants who have a passion for healthcare! Be open about the ways or ideas you have that better the health of your community.
Yes, but please keep in mind your summer commitments.
Students must be a sophomore, junior, or senior by the time the application deadline closes. We encourage you to apply next year!
The program allows you to miss up to three days. A notice ahead of time is needed.
Email all application items in one file, in the same email to careerfellows@mlkch.org. Refer to application for list of requested material.
FAQ List
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MLKCH's 2024 Career Fellows:



