Shawnterrica Junior and Eglon "E" Mitchell, along with Beverly Rossini, assistant librarian at the USA Biomedical Library, apply a formula for analyzing credible information on Websites.
The instruction is part of USA's Center for Healthy Communities Student Training for Academic Reinforcement in the Sciences (S.T.A.R.S.) Program. S.T.A.R.S., an enrichment program for rising seniors in high school, provides students with a standardized test guidance, science and math reinforcement, college and career awareness, tutoring and shadowing internships.
The instruction is part of USA's Center for Healthy Communities Student Training for Academic Reinforcement in the Sciences (S.T.A.R.S.) Program. S.T.A.R.S., an enrichment program for rising seniors in high school, provides students with a standardized test guidance, science and math reinforcement, college and career awareness, tutoring and shadowing internships.
The program's ultimate goal is to increase the number of minority students who graduate from college in the sciences and assist them in becoming health care providers who will address minority health disparities through culturally appropriate health care and research. The program requires six weeks of summer coursework and a six-week summer internship in a health care provision site.
