Undergrad Institution: Miami University (Oxford, Ohio)Major(s): Microbiology, Premedical StudiesMinor(s): Molecular Biology, HistoryGPA in Major: 4.0Overall GPA: 3.96Position in Class: Top 10%Type of Student: Domestic, White MaleGRE Scores: The M.S. programs that I'm applying to do not require it
Research Experience:
Academic Three different research groups:
1) Endospore Modulation, Hastened Proliferation, and Medical Applications Group: Kent State University = 2 summers (6 months); manuscript in the works
2) Behavioral Ecology: Arachnology Research: Miami University = 3 years; Undergraduate Research Forum (URF) presentation
3) Organic Chemistry Synthesis/Antibiotic Discovery: Miami University = 2 winters (4 months); compound to treat leishmaniasis currently being tested in Geneva, Switzerland
Awards/Honors/Recognitions: Departmental Honors, 7 scholarshipsPertinent Activities or Jobs:Science tutor (2 years), Academic team (2016-2017), Phi Delta Epsilon Medical Fraternity (2015-2018)Special Bonus Points: (Such as connections, grad classes, famous recommenders, female or minority status etc...)
Medical Bacteriology grad course: A+. Good recommendations.
Applying to Where: Masters courses
NYU = General Biology
Drexel = Infectious Diseases
Georgetown = Biohazardous Threat Agents/Emerging Infectious Diseases
Any thoughts/pieces of advice? Thank you in advance!!