Research opportunities abound. Most undergraduate biology programs limit you to a semester-long senior research project, but here you can choose to study for a full year alongside a faculty expert.
Most Susquehanna faculty research papers have student co-authors, and nearly all our students have a chance to present their work at regional and national conferences-such as the Ecological Society of America, National Conference of Undergraduate Research or Pennsylvania Academy of Science.
Choose Your Career PathGet a global perspective on a totally new biome on study abroad trips in Australia and the Galapagos Islands. Students intern at zoos, cancer research centers and win Fulbright awards. Everything in the major is designed to help you define and explore your passion.
You'll be ready to go right into the workforce, pursue graduate study in the sciences or attend a medical professional school.
Our graduates work for biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies, join governmental organizations like the Department of Environmental Protection, work as doctors or veterinarians, and become teachers.
Our students find jobs right out of school at:
- Smithsonian Institute
- Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
- Boehringer Ingelheim
- Hershey Medical Center
- Geisinger Medical Center
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
- Fresh Water Research Initiative
- OraSure Technologies
- Compass Professional Health Services
- Spinal Concepts
Our students pursue other opportunities in:
- Peace Corps
- Americorps
- Fulbright Fellowships
- Law School
- Science Writing
- Science Policy
- Business
- Public Health
- Genetic Counseling
- Medical Advertising
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