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Choosing an Internship Site: Points to consider

Many factors go into selecting your preferred internship hospital, including geography, cost, admission criteria, and reputation. Although your professors and advisor can be much help in this process, the decision is ultimately yours to make. To help you in making such a decision, here are some aspects to consider:

Tuition & Fees 2012 - 2013 (subject to change):

Berkshire Medical Center $ 2000 (this includes some books)
Danbury Hospital $ 5000 (books are ~ $ 600)
Rochester General Hospital $ 5,800 + books (financial assistance available for Plattsburgh students)
New York Methodist Hospital: $12,500 + fees
WCA Hospital $ 6,200 + books (~$600)
Monmouth Medical Center $ 3385 (incl. books)
Conemaugh MMC $8,320 + books ($600) + fees (~$600)

Accommodations (Room & Board)

Berkshire Medical Center Low-cost housing available within walking distance (currently free to MT students)
Danbury Hospital Housing is student's responsibility
New York Methodist Hospital Housing is student's responsibility
Rochester General Hospital Apartments available across the street from hospital (~$290/mo)
WCA Hospital Apartments available in town
Monmouth Medical Center $400 - $600/month
Conemaugh MMC Apartments available nearby ($300-$400/mo.)

Number of Internship positions available*

Berkshire Medical Center 6
Danbury Hospital 6
New York Methodist Hospital 22
Rochester General Hospital 20
WCA Hospital 8
Monmouth Medical Center 6

* Admission is competitive among students from several colleges. Admission is not guaranteed.

Application Deadline*

I strongly recommend that you apply as early as possible, even if the deadline is not until next year. many programs fill up earlier than the deadline. Applying in September or October is not too early!

Berkshire Medical Center January 1 - Rolling admission
Danbury Hospital December 15
Hartford Hospital February 1
Rochester General Hospital Rolling admission - apply early
Monmouth Medical Center

Approx. Program dates (based on 2010 - 2011 Year)

Berkshire Medical Center 12 months, starting in July
Danbury Hospital 12 months, starting in late June
Hartford Hospital 12 months, starting in June
Rochester General Hospital 12 months, starting in August
New York Methodist Hospital: 12 months, starting in September
WCA Hospital 11 months, starting in late August
Monmouth Medical Center 12 months, starting in August

Additional Housing available near RGH (info provided by Mankit Tsang, MT intern 2007-08)

Meadow Oaks 585-544-8010
Northside manor 585-338-1680
Parkway manor - no # listed