Office of Recruitment and Science Outreach

Get Connected at Any Level
Whether you’re in high school or already at the collegiate level,
we have resources to help you explore a career in the health sciences and get to know UT Health San Antonio.
Current Freshmen High School Students: Please note we are embarking on the interview phase of the new application cycle for the next cohort of the Voelcker Biomedical Research Academy. Wishing all of the candidates for selection to the Academy much success! Visit the VBRA website for more information! https://voelckeracademy.uthscsa.edu/
UPCOMING EVENTS:
Monthly Leadership Lessons and Scholar Insights (visit online education tab for more information)
Gearing Up for Summer Saturday, April 17th, from 10am-12:00pm, In partnership with the Shades of Success outreach initiative, we are supporting the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority in presenting this program to help prepare you for your future. Listen to informative sessions titled “looking the part”, “networking101” and “the role of social media”. Register by clicking on the link provided in the flyer below.
Stay Tuned for Screening in April! “The Skin You’re In” is a 50 minute film which will be screened, followed by Q&A with Dean Thomas LaVeist. Information regarding event registration will be coming soon!
STEM Goes Red! in partnership with the American Heart Association, we encourage girls in our San Antonio area to consider signing up for mentorship by female leaders in our local STEM community. See flyer below for more information!

Online Seminars
We are embarking on two new online educational platforms and would like to invite and encourage student participation!

High School Programs
We offer various summer programs to help students in highschool get started in a medical career.

Undergraduate Programs
As a collegiate student, you can continue to advance your learning through mentoring programs and real world research.

Visit our Campus
Visit UT Health San Antonio and learn why we are extremely passionate about developing your medical career.
Partnering with Local Educators
We are grateful for the opportunity to partner with you as we collaboratively work to empower and equip students to achieve their academic dreams. If there are unique activities that would best for you and your students, please contact Dr. Chapa via email (chapai@uthscsa.edu) to discuss ways to bring those activity ideas to life.
