Invitation
4th Annual Molecular Genetics Open House
Molecular Genetics is hosting its Fourth Annual MG OPEN HOUSE Thursday September 8th, 2016 from 2 to 5pm on the 9th floor of the Biological Sciences building.
Freshmen and sophomores, and any others seeking a 21st century major in the Life Sciences will find this event informative, stimulating and likely defining for your career options.
MG faculty and current undergrad majors and research trainees will be on hand to inform visitors about the MG curriculum, core courses and opportunities for undergraduate research training.
Demonstrations will be presented on the various molecular genetics model organisms and specialized instrumentation used throughout the MG research arena. Several of our undergraduate majors will be presenting posters of their research. Come chat with them. Let the “research bug” bite you!
Visitors will have an opportunity to learn about the wide and exciting array of career pathways that the MG majors program prepares one for. An MG major prepares one for rigorous competition to gain entrance to graduate programs and medical schools and other public health career preparing programs such as public health and genetic counseling. Come learn about how the MG major can be tailored for your future aspirations for one of several career pathways.
Members of the MG majors club and the Genetic Counseling club will be on hand along with MG faculty to address questions you might have. Come and enjoy some snacks while you visit. We hope to meet you.
