• Participating in shadowing experiences with CREPS offers many benefits to our students. Our dedicated healthcare professionals are committed to the education and early exposure of students to the healthcare field. We strive to deliver amazing experiences with the best doctors in Puerto Rico.

• With our insurance policy, students are protected in case of instrument breakage or accidents that may occur during the experience which ensures their safety.

• At CREPS, we maintain a fair and transparent process offering equal opportunities to all individuals aged 18 and above who are interested in participating.

• Additionally, we provide students with a certificate that should be taken on the day of their experience to have it signed by the healthcare professional. Moreover, subject to availability we may offer select freebies with our brand to enhance and make a more memorable experience.

By becoming a subscriber, you will receive a monthly email featuring the latest available experiences that have not been filled. In the event of cancellations, you will be notified about newly available slots. Subscribers are given priority to secure a vacant space in their desired experience.

You can apply by filling out the application form on our website.

The form will ask for your CV, a brief statement of interest, valid ID, class schedule (if you’re on a gap year, include your diploma or write a document stating that you have already graduated), and evidence of COVID-19 vaccination.

One of the most important requisites in the application for our shadowing experiences is a curriculum vitae (CV). A curriculum vitae is a document that displays information about your education, work and/or research experiences, skills, languages, publications, presentations, leadership positions, contact details, and any other information you may consider relevant. In short, it is your professional profile.

Our applications are open year-round and received on a daily basis. To increase your likelihood of acceptance, we recommend submitting your application as early as possible. The best times to apply are at the beginning of August and December. We advise submitting your application one month in advance of the intended month you wish to participate.

• Our admissions interns will reach out to you via text message using the phone number provided in your application and offer you several available dates.
• However, in order to secure your participation, it is crucial to promptly complete and submit the required documents that will be sent to your email. Failure to submit the documents before the specified deadline will result in the cancellation of your reserved space.

Yes, you can apply for all the experiences you are interested in. You will need to fill out separate applications for each experience, but you can use the same documents for all applications.

• Yes, you can participate again. You do not need to fill out the application form again. Just contact our admissions interns who communicated with you to reserve your spot and express your interest in participating again. We will gladly offer you the available dates.
• However, if you want to participate with another doctor, you will have to fill out a separate application form.

The response times may vary depending on the volume of applications received on a weekly basis. Overall, we do not reject applications; we prioritize and select the most qualified candidates first.