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The UCSF Program for the Investigation and Training in Careers in Health (PITCH)

The UCSF Program for the Investigation and Training in Careers in Health (PITCH) is an immersive three-week summer program designed to inspire and empower first-generation and low-income students interested in exploring health and medical sciences careers. Learn more and apply at http://cseo.ucsf.edu/PITCH

Through hands-on learning and mentorship, PITCH participants will:

  • Discover the healthcare landscape: Explore connections across health and medicine to gain a deeper understanding of the field.
  • Collaborate with UCSF mentors to investigate critical health issues and present their findings at the PITCH Health Symposium.
  • Prepare for college success: Receive expert guidance on navigating postsecondary options and planning for your future.

Program dates: July 6 – July 24, 2026

Eligibility requirements

  • 2.5 UC/CSU GPA
  • Rising 10th & 11th grader (c/o ‘28 & ‘29)

Application: Apply by Sunday, March 1, 2026, at 11:59 pm PST at bit.ly/PITCH2026StudentApplication

For more information, please visit cseo.ucsf.edu/PITCH or email PITCH@ucsf.edu

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