Chemistry & Biochemistry Student Ambassadors Blog
Current students' perspectives on being a chemistry or biochemistry major at Baylor University
8:30 to 10:00 am: I wake up and always try to eat some breakfast and drink some coffee before getting ready for class. Afterward, I drive straight to the Ferrell Center to head to the BSB. Most times I miss the bus, so I have to walk to my first class of the day, Biochemistry 2, taught by Dr. Jonklaas. […]
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Some of our most frequently asked questions have to do with Baylor’s policies for credit by examination: what can I get credit for with an AP score of 3/4/5? What about IB or CLEP? Does Baylor accept dual enrollment credit? For specific information on course credit policies, check out the score requirements here or the transfer credit course equivalency tool […]
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Kate wrote a great post about how to get involved in research (which can be found on this blog page), but why should we do research in the first place? Sure it’s an extracurricular activity – but so is swimming, tutoring, or starting a knitting club. Thinking about research brings up the larger, more relevant question of What am I […]
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Are you interested in Baylor’s Honors College but not sure how that might fit with your chemistry/biochemistry and/or prehealth classes? If so, then this post is for you as we explain the different programs in the Honors College and how they fit with chemistry/biochemistry and prehealth! Every Baylor degree consists of three parts: a major(s), core curriculum, and supplementary […]
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Although it might feel too early to start thinking ahead to summer, it is definitely not! The deadlines for summer internship applications are fast approaching, and many of them require essays and letters of recommendation. Unsure of what you even want to do, especially with continued COVID-19 restrictions? Don’t worry; we have a list of different ideas of what you […]
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