Center for Youth and College Education

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Why Choose Cleveland Clinic for Youth and College Education Experiences?

Students from kindergarten to high school as well as college (and beyond) can take advantage of a full range of educational experiences and career exploration opportunities provided by the Center for Youth and College Education (CYCE). By offering meaningful real-world experiences to learners, we hope to prepare the next generation of caregivers to join the healthcare workforce. Through program engagement, students learn that the field of healthcare provides meaningful career opportunities that offer financial stability, strong job outlook and the opportunity to impact the lives of others—regardless of one’s education level.

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Youth and College Education Experiences

Internships

Our paid summer internship programs focus on healthcare careers, both clinical and non-clinical, and workforce development.

EXPLORE OUR INTERNSHIPS

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Student Pathways and Shadowing Experiences

Our programs provide students with professional skills and shadowing experiences.

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Connected Career Rounds

Our free program offers secondary classrooms the opportunity to meet Cleveland Clinic caregivers, live or on-demand, to gain insight about their career paths and responsibilities.

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Visiting Researcher Program

This program gives adult students a chance to conduct impactful research including IRB-approved projects alongside world-class Cleveland Clinic research teams in state-of-the-art facilities.

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Youth and College Education Resources