Publications by authors named "Sarita Khemani"
BMC Med Educ
November 2024
Article Synopsis
- The Stanford Clinical Summer Internship (CSI) was evaluated to assess its effectiveness in exposing high school and college students to various healthcare careers, emphasizing engagement in both in-person and virtual formats.
- Survey results from 173 participants revealed that a significant majority felt the program broadened their medical perspectives, increased their interest in healthcare careers, and provided valuable clinical skills, with minimal differences noted between high school and college students.
- In-person participants valued friendships formed during the program more, while virtual participants showed a stronger interest in research careers; overall, the internship positively influenced the educational and career paths of many respondents.
