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Extracurricular Activities for a Future Medical Researcher & Innovator

Phoebe is a sample student, not a real applicant: one of Elite Prep's 24 extracurricular profiles. These are the ten activities that show a selective college where a future medical researcher & innovator is headed, grouped by what each one demonstrates.

Leadership and Initiative 3

Founder of “Future Doctors” Club
Organized guest lectures and hands-on medical workshops.
Organizer of Blood Donation Drives
Partnered with local health organizations to encourage donations.
Varsity Swim Team Captain
Demonstrated leadership and discipline in athletics.

Research and Internships 1

Participant in Biomedical Research Internship
Worked on a gene-editing project at a prestigious lab.

Competitions, Awards and Presentations 1

Presenter at State Science Fair
Displayed a project on nanotechnology in medicine.

Service and Teaching 3

Volunteer EMT Trainee
Provided first-aid support and learned emergency medical procedures.
Volunteer at Children’s Hospital
Assisted with play therapy and patient support.
Peer Health Educator
Conducted workshops on nutrition and mental wellness for classmates.

Teams, Clubs and Programs 2

Robotics Team Member
Helped design a robotic prosthetic arm for competition.
Pianist in Jazz Band
Balanced artistic interests with scientific pursuits, showcasing versatility.

No student needs all ten. Notice the mix — something led, something researched, something given back — and choose one or two you could start this year. An Elite Prep counselor can help you plan the rest.

Download all 24 profiles as a printable PDF. Profile last checked against the handout October 6, 2026.