Mentors in Medicine & Science Mentor Program - IL

Undergraduate college students in Illinois interested in healthcare now have a resource for navigating a graduate education.

Three students studying a human brain model

Join the Mentors in Medicine & Science (MIMS) MWU Mentor Program this year and get paired with a Midwestern University graduate-level health professions student for the 2024-2025 school year! MIMS is open to all undergraduate-level students in the Chicago metropolitan area. This program aims to connect undergraduate students with both Midwestern students and faculty to foster long term mentorship relationships.

Meet Your Mentor
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
Downers Grove, IL campus

  • Hyde Atrium - Alumni Hall | 4:00-6:00 p.m.
    • 4:00 p.m. - Optional Campus Tour Reception 
    • 4:30 p.m. - Check-in & Meet Your Mentor!
    • 5:00 p.m. - Appetizers/Professionals in Healthcare Panel

Program includes:

  • Kick-off reception and faculty panel at Midwestern University on October 30 from 4:00-6:00 p.m. You MUST attend this event to get paired with a mentor.
  • Monthly communication with your mentor about careers in healthcare, their professional journey, good study habits, and the process to get from undergraduate school to professional school.
  • On-campus hands-on lab event in the spring.

 

Resources

Resources for Mentees


Midwestern University Map - Downers Grove Campus
 

Building and Sustaining Mentor Interactions as a Mentee


MIMS Mentor Program Release-Waiver

 

Resources for Mentors


MIMS Mentor Code of Conduct 2024-25

 
MIMS-IL Flier 2024-25

Contact Information

Contact us for questions regarding the MIMS event on the Downers Grove, IL campus.