Medical Education Resources in Baltimore, MD is a 501(c)(3) organization that empowers future health professionals and change agents through comprehensive STEM programming, professional internships, long-term mentoring, and college advising. Their rigorous coursework and hands-on learning opportunities have resulted in impressive outcomes, including 100 admissions to 2 or 4-year universities for 9 consecutive years, 130 points of SAT growth, and $9.3 million in scholarships collectively earned by their scholars. MERIT is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and creating networks of support and opportunity for their scholars, team members, STEM professionals, and community health leaders.
MERIT was recently honored with the Excellence in Summer Learning Award from the National Summer Learning Association (NSLA), recognizing their outstanding summer programs where scholars shadowed healthcare providers, conducted high-level laboratory biomedical research, and served their communities at local non-profit organizations. As one of only three national winners out of 250 applicants, MERIT received a $10,000 prize and the opportunity to present at the NSLA's national conference in Atlanta. Through their commitment to empowering the next generation of health leaders, MERIT is making a significant impact in Baltimore and beyond.
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