Program Overview

Yalow Scholars Program

The Yalow Scholars Program offers students interested in medicine and science research with a variety of advantages and resources that help to create an extraordinary learning experience at Hunter College. Students in the program will have an opportunity to work with top-notch faculty, attend special events and conferences, and gain access to the resources required to start a career in the sciences.

Yalow Program Benefits

• A merit scholarship for eight semesters of full-time study
• A dedicated academic advisor to help you create academic plans and prepare you for internships, study abroad, and honors opportunities
• Priority registration; early access to register for classes each semester
• Special programs, like first-year seminar, learning communities, and co-curricular activities to foster intellectual curiosity and connections with other students, faculty, and advisors
• Priority access to a room in one of our residence halls for your freshman year

Alumni Spotlight

Alumni of the Yalow Scholars Program at Hunter College have gone on to pursue advanced education and careers in medicine and science. With access to top-notch faculty, research opportunities, and a supportive academic network, they are well-equipped to excel in their fields.