Major Courses

BIOL 143 Principles of Biology II and Lab 4

BIOL 241 Comparative Vert. Anatomy and Lab 4

BIOL 242 Comparative Embryology and Lab 4

BIOL 310 Cell Biology and Lab 4

BIOL 332 Microbiology and Lab 4

BIOL 410 Biology Seminar I 1

BIOL 411 Science Seminar 1

BIOL 430 Epidemiology & Biostatistics 3

BIOL 433 Immunology 3

Total Major Courses 31/42

Supporting Courses

MATH 133 Trigonometry 3

CHEM 142 General Chemistry II and Lab 4

MATH 231 Calculus I 4

PHYS 241 General Physics I and Lab 4

PHYS 242 General Physics II and Lab 4

Total Supporting Courses 19/38

Undergraduate RESEARCH EXPERIENCE:

2002 ( Summer ) North Carolina State University Dept. of Animal Science

Advisor- Dr. Brenda Alston-Mills

2002-2003 St. Augustine’s College Dept. Of Biology

Advisor - Dr. Mark A. Melton

2003( Summer ) Elizabeth City State University Dept. of Ocean and Marine Science

Advisor- Mr. Kevin Foss

SUMMER PROGRAMS:

2001 Minorities Medical Education Program (M.M.E.P.)

Fisk University

2002 NSF Undergraduate Summer Research Program

North Carolina State University Dept. of Animal Science

Advisor- Dr. Brenda Altson-Mills

2003 Undergraduate Research Experience in Ocean and Marine Science Summer (URE OMSS)

Elizabeth City State University

Mentor- Mr. Kevin Foss

Clubs and Organizations:

- Student Service Corps.- This club is community service based. The members of this organization have made a commitment to dedicate time and service to those that are in need.

- SciMaTech Club – This club is a club designed by students of the science, math, and technology department. It is a club that not only serves as an active forum for students to express their opinions and offer suggestions to improve the department, but it provides support for students from their fellow peers.

- Biology Club – The biology club helps support students who desire to pursue a career in the biological sciences.

- Pre-Med. Club – The pre-med. club provides information for students thinking about attending medical school.

- Student Teacher – I am a student teacher of S.O.A.R.S. Every Saturday this semester, I have lead a biology review session for current freshman. This class provides reinforcement of the information presented early in the week by the biology professor.

- Tutor- I dedicate time to helping my peers with concepts that may be vague to them but clear to myself.

- Student Ambassador- This semester I have been appointed as a student ambassador . I am responsible for representing the student body at various events.

- Treasure of Phi Eta Sigma – Phi Eta Sigma is a national honors society based on scholarship and community service. I am in charge of the organization’s fiscal status.

- GlaxcoWelcome Women in Science Scholar- I have been selected to be a participant of this program by the Department Chair. This program provides support and services to a select few of women wanting to pursue a career in science.

Skills and Training:

2003 UNIX

2003 CPR Certified

Scholarships and Awards:

2000 - present Presidential Scholar of St. Augustine’s College

2001-2002 Miss Phi Eta Sigma

2001, 2002 Nominated for Who’s Who Among America College Students

2001, 2002,2003 Nominated for The National Dean’s List

2001-2002 United Negro College Fund Scholarship Recipient

References:

Dr. Renata Dusenbury – Department Head of Biology

and Honors program Advisor

St. Augustine’s College

Raleigh, NC 27610

(919) 516-4073

Dr. Mark Melton – Advisor

Biology

St. Augustine’s College

Raleigh, NC 27610

(919) 516-4029

Mrs. Olivia Jones – Advisor

Student Service Corps/ Phi Eta Sigma

St. Augustine’s College

Raleigh, NC 27610

(919) 516-4000