Summer College Program

The summer intensive for college students will take place May- August, 2023.  Participants in the Summer College Program at MUSC Health have the opportunity to interact with visitors, patients, and staff in a variety of settings. We strive to provide meaningful and educational opportunities for college students.

In order to get the best experience a commitment of two shifts per week will be required and volunteers must be able to complete 75- 100 hours by the end the program.

  

Program Requirements:

-Must be 18 years of age 
-Successful completion of a criminal background check 
-Successful IN PERSON pre-placement health screening
-Health screen includes-immunization records for Hep B, Varicella, MMR, Tdap, Covid-19 (including booster) and flu (when in season) and a TB screening
-Volunteer training
-Required Service: 75-100 hours
-Available May-August, two days a week for a minimum of 8 weeks

*Please note: At this time summer placements will only take place in adult and ambulatory settings. 

 

Application Process: 

• APPLICATION is currently closed due to overwhelming response
• April 3-7, 2023 interview offers extended
• April 10- 21, 2023 virtual interviews will take place
• Completion of onboarding process takes approximately one month

*Due to the volume of applications we receive we are unable to accept every applicant.

 

Volunteer Placements: 

Roles will be assigned to volunteers based on availability and placements will occur in adult clinical and non-clinical areas.

• Emergency Department (must be at least 21)
• Outpatient Surgery
• Prep & Recovery
• Intensive Care Units
• Inpatient Units
• Guest Services & Wayfinding
• Patient Transport
• Outpatient Clinics
• Outpatient Surgery Center
• Physical Therapy 

 

Are you a college student but able to volunteer throughout the year? Please check back on our website for future opportunities to apply. 

 

Additional questions please email dalyti@musc.edu