{"id":5479,"date":"2026-07-22T14:36:23","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T19:36:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cos\/?p=5479"},"modified":"2026-07-22T14:36:23","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T19:36:23","slug":"college-of-science-pre-med-camp-inspires-future-healthcare-professionals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cos\/2026\/07\/22\/college-of-science-pre-med-camp-inspires-future-healthcare-professionals\/","title":{"rendered":"College of Science Pre-Med Camp inspires future healthcare professionals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Students explored careers in medicine and health sciences during the Marshall University College of Science Pre-Med Camp, a weeklong program designed to introduce participants to the path toward becoming healthcare professionals.<\/p>\n<p>Campers took part in hands-on activities, interactive laboratory experiences, and conversations with physicians, researchers, and other experts from the medical and scientific community. The program provided participants with an inside look at the skills, education, and dedication required for careers in healthcare.<\/p>\n<p>The College of Science thanks the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, Pittcon, the Society for Analytical Chemists of Pittsburgh, and the Science Scholarship Program for supporting this year\u2019s camp. Faculty members, staff, volunteers, medical professionals, and student mentors also contributed their time and expertise to help inspire the next generation of physicians and scientists.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Students explored careers in medicine and health sciences during the Marshall University College of Science Pre-Med Camp, a weeklong program designed to introduce participants to the path toward becoming healthcare professionals. Campers took part in hands-on activities, interactive laboratory experiences, and conversations with physicians, researchers, and other experts from the medical and scientific community. The<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":224,"featured_media":5480,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[44,45,79,70],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5479","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-biology","category-chemistry","category-outreach","category-science-abstracts"],"acf":[],"fimg_url":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cos\/files\/cos-pre-med-camp-2026.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5479","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/224"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5479"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5479\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5481,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5479\/revisions\/5481"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5480"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5479"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5479"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5479"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}