What is Summer Scrubs?

Who can participate?

When is Summer Scrubs 2013?

How can I be a part of Summer Scrubs 2013?

How is my application package scored?

 

How can I Score Bonus Points for Summer Scrubs 2013?

Bonus Points can be scored in THREE ways!

1.  Apply EARLY- Any student who has submitted a completed application package by March 15, 2013 will receive 2 bonus points added to their final score.
2.  Apply ONLINE- Any student who completes the entire application package ONLINE will receive 2 bonus points added to their final score.
3.  Refer TWO FRIENDS - Refer a friend to the program and get 1 bonus point added to final score. Earn up to 2 bonus points in total.
 

Maximum Possible Score

156 Points

How do I apply for Summer Scrubs 2013?

Two Ways to Apply: 

1.  Apply online - Application Package

2.  Printable Version of the Application Package

Once you complete the application package, mail it to:  

Summer Scrubs
PO Box 2187
Mobile, AL 36652
or by fax to 251-431-8608

PLEASE NOTE:  Your application package will not be considered complete until the following items are submitted:

 

Teacher Recommendations

Two teacher recommendations must be submitted no later than March 15, 2013 in order for your application package  to be complete. Please note that ONE recommendation MUST be from a math or science teacher.

Printable version of Teacher Recommendation form

Teachers:  Click HERE to complete Recommendation form online.

Special Tips

Essay - The essay (found on your Application form) is a MAJOR part of the selection decision and accounts for up to 70 POINTS (almost half of the total points available). Please take time to collect and write your thoughts before you submit the essay.
 

Check your Acceptance Status

The 2012 Summer Scrubs program had more than 400 applicants. Many times a good candidate is not chosen because of an incomplete application package (such as a missing teacher recommendation or missing essay).

Following up on recommendation letters and having a complete application package is YOUR responsibility!   

To check your application status, please email summerscrubs@mobilechamber.com.

Information for Selected Participants

Participants selected:

• You will be notified by email on April 1, 2013 whether or not you've been accepted into the Sumer Scrubs program. If you have been accepted, you will be provided additional information on the necessary steps to prepare for your Summer Scrubs experience.
• You will be requested to complete preparation paperwork online. There are deadlines to meet and we will stay in close contact with you throughout the process.
• Must attend a mandatory orientation session with your parent/guardian. The session time and location will be determined at a later date and all participants will be informed.

During this orientation session, participants and their parent/guardian will:

• Sign releases
• Be provided a preview of your Summer Scrubs experience
• Be provided your Summer Scrubs backpack with assigned sites, directions and scrubs
• Have an opportunity for questions and answers

Host Sites

2013 SUMMER SCRUBS SITES

Alabama Orthopaedic Clinic PC
Mobile County Health Department
Mobile Infirmary
North Baldwin Infirmary
Providence Hospital
Dr. Harold R. Reed III MD
South Baldwin Regional Medical
Springhill Medical Center
The Orthopaedic Group PC
Thomas Hospital
USA Children’s and Women’s Hospital
USA Medical Center
USA Mitchell Cancer Institute


2013 SUMMER SCRUBS SPONSORS

AltaPointe Health Systems
Infirmary Health System Inc.
Providence Hospital
Springhill Medical Clinic
USA Children's and Women's Hospital