Frequent Questions
What is my role as a Biostatistics summer intern at Mayo Clinic?
Undergraduate summer interns will have an opportunity to enhance their computer and statistical skills while working under the direction of a lead statistician on research projects conducted at Mayo Clinic. Our staff collaborates with investigators from almost every medical specialty, with major commitments in such diverse areas as oncology, cardiology, neurology, endocrinology, orthopedics, gastroenterology, psychology, and epidemiology.
What will I be expected to wear for the program?
Business casual attire.
When will I hear if I've been accepted into the summer program?
You will receive a letter by April.
When does the summer program start?
In late May or early June, depending on candidate availability.
What is the difference between the summer internship program and the long term intership opportunity?
We reserve 2 postions for interns interested in enhancing their knowledge and experience for an extended period of time, typically 6-9 months. Applications for long-term are accepted throughout the year and are offered based on division needs and funding.
From what schools have Biostatistics employees and interns come?
- Agnes Scott College
- Augsburg College
- Brigham Young University
- Carleton College
- Eastern Kentucky University
- Emory University
- Carnegie Mellon University
- Central Michigan University
- Clemson University
- College of Saint Benedict
- Colorado State University
- Florida State University
- George Washington University
- Grinnell College
- Grand Valley State University
- Iowa State University
- Instituto de Matemática Pura e
- Aplicada, Rio de Janeiro
- Kansas State University
- Kansas University
- Kenyon College
- Luther College
- Macalester College
- Marquette University
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Miami University
- Michigan Technological University
- Minnesota State University – Mankato
- Minnesota State University – St. Cloud
- North Carolina State University
- North Dakota State University
- Oberlin College
- Oregon State University
- Pennsylvania State University
- Providence College
- Rice University
- Rochester Institute of Technology
- Saint John's College
- Saint John's University
- Saint Mary's University
- Saint Olaf College
- Saint Vincent College
- San Diego State University
- São José do Rio Preto, São Paulo State, Brazil
- South Dakota State University
- Stanford University
- Texas A&M University
- Universidad de Puerto Rico
- Universidad de Santiago de Compostela, Spain
- University of Chicago
- University of California – Davis
- University of California – Santa Cruz
- University of Dakar, Senegal
- University of Flordia
- University of Guelph
- University of Louisiana at Monroe
- University of Manitoba
- University of Maryland – College Park
- University of Massachusetts – Amherst
- University of Michigan – Ann Arbor
- University of Minnesota
- University of Minnesota – Duluth
- University of Minnesota – Morris
- University of Nebraska – Kearney
- University of Nebraska – Lincoln
- University of North Carolina
- University of Pennsylvania
- University of Pittsburgh
- University of South Flordia
- University of Texas – San Antonio
- University of Washington – Seattle
- University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire
- University of Wisconsin – LaCrosse
- University of Wisconsin – Madison
- University of Wisconsin – Oshkosh
- University of Wisconsin – Stevens Point
- Utah State University
- Vanderbilt University
- Western Michigan University
- Winona State University
- Wright State University
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