MD Program

Contact Global Programs

1213 MERF
Iowa City, Iowa 52242-2600
Phone:(319) 335-9449
Fax: (319) 335-8643

  • Phi Beta Pi Medical Service Award

    This award is intended to help students become familiar with the cultural, social, and medical problems of the area they choose, while providing medical assistance to individuals in developing countries.

    Each applicant must submit a proposal that addresses his/her goals, a plan to achieve such goals, an estimate of the cost of the medical experience, and plans to evaluate the experience. All projects must be performed under the supervision of a health care provider who has extensive knowledge and experience in the area where the experience is undertaken. A letter of acceptance from that sponsor must accompany the application. Students are required to submit a written report of their experience upon completion of their project.

    One award will be made each year. Letters of application for this award can be sent to Robin Paetzold at Global Programs, CMAB 114. Deadline for 2007-08 academic year is Noon on December 12, 2007.