Graduates reflect on their experiences as biology majors
"Discover new passions and forge a new path"
Kurtis Campbell
"Lab experiences in introductory biology cultivated a love of research"
Jenna Blandina
"Biology provides lots of creative outlets"
Connor Fanning
"Connections across disciplines make Lafayette different"
Elena Malone
"Biology gave me a way to use a problem solving mindset to solve real world problems"
Julianna Hoitt
"You don't need to come in with everything figured out"
Dennis Patrick McHugh
"Lafayette wants to see you succeed"
Erica Weaver
"I'm super-grateful for he Biology department's comprehensive and diverse program that let me follow my curiosity"
Selma O'Malley
"I was thrilled to spend time in the field contributing to real ongoing research... I was struck by the incredible amount of hands-on research experiences..."
Maria Soukup
"It was experiences like these [doing research and serving as TA] within the department that illuminated my passion for agriculture, plant biology, and surprisingly, teaching"
Haley O'Shea
"Research provides knowledge for physicians, engineers, and policy makers to base their work on, and Lafayette makes a point of promoting these connections"
Ryan Nickens
"One of the most impactful opportunities I had was getting involved in research early on..."
Grace Voss