Preparing for Success
At Coe you will be offered many opportunities that include the
following:
- Construct cDNA libraries through the manipulation of RNA,
DNA using various genetic engineering technologies
- Participate in the analysis and publications of sequence data
using Bioinformatic software
- Evaluate the impact of agricultural practices on water quality
and benthic plants and animals
- Investigate ecological and behavorial interactions of mantispids
and their spider hosts
- Study endangered animal populations
- Extract, purify, and characterize proteins using various column
chromatography and electrophoresis strategies
- Participate in Earthwatch expeditions with a Coe professor
- Learn about specific medical professions firsthand while on
an internship at a hospital, clinic or office
- Study interesting subjects in-depth during May Term such as
bioinformatics, environmental ecology, immunology and urban
ecology
- Participate in a summer session at the Coe College Field Station
near the Boundary Waters canoe area in Northern Minnesota
- Spend a spring term studying tropical biology in Costa Rica
- Participate in summer undergraduate research programs at major
universities or research centers (such as Baylor University,
Mayo Clinic, University of California at Berkeley, University
of Iowa, University of Chicago)
- Specialize in environmental science or molecular biology with
a collateral major
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