Medical Education
Medical Education

ARCHES

Thank you for your interest in the Academy for Research, Clinical and Health Equity Scholarship (ARCHES) Program. The 2025 ARCHES Program application period has closed. You can find more information about the ARCHES program in our Program Overview section.

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Program Eligibility, Dates and Benefits

Eligibility

Sophomores and Juniors who are currently enrolled in U.S. accredited colleges/universities and are authorized to work in the U.S. are eligible for the program. We consider all applicants regardless of race, sex, age, disability, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, socioeconomic background, or other protected characteristics.

Students who identify with the following categories are also eligible for the program:

To be eligible for the program, applicants are required to have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.

Program dates

June 12, 2025 – July 25, 2025

Benefits

Stipend: $4,000

Housing: Housing provided on Georgetown campus; suite-style, double-occupancy rooms

Travel: Up to $250 per student on a case-by-case basis to be determined by the Georgetown Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging

Meals: Students are responsible for their own meal expenses (except meals provided by the program during special events).

The 2025 ARCHES Program application period has closed.