School of Social and Behavioral Sciences
Neuroscience Student Testimonials
The [neuroscience] major is smaller here, which is really cool because we can develop strong relationships with our professors.
Applied Social and Cultural Studies, Neuroscience
[The opportunity to work in the Burman Collaborative] provided invaluable scientific, professional, and life experience before graduating with an undergraduate degree.
Neuroscience, Philosophy
My English professors challenged me to back up my arguments, sharpening my research and writing skills, and gave me the space to safely experiment with both formal and colloquial forms of communication.
English, Neuroscience
As a future physician, I believe my special combination of science and English will benefit my patients and colleagues as I am able to translate complex topics into familiar concepts.
Neuroscience, Writing
I am able to already hone in on what I want to do later on down the line by studying neuroscience and the brain. Being more specialized now, focusing on the brain and neuroscience, will help me later on in my work.
Neuroscience
Being in a place that’s growing, improving, and on a mission to get better is inspiring.
Working in the research setting taught me how to think critically and how to apply all the theories and knowledge learned in class to the real world.
Neuroscience
What I like most about being a Neuroscience major is all the different courses I am able to take. I have the opportunity to take psychology, biology, and chemistry courses, in addition to the core neuroscience courses.
Neuroscience
When the new Neuroscience major was developed, I was immediately interested. This program is the perfect fit for me.
Neuroscience
[Working as a lab assistant] allowed me to combine all of my lab research, work semi-independently within a laboratory setting, and explore one of my own interests while still furthering the research of the lab.
Neuroscience
[The Neuroscience] program stuck out to me because it offered unique experience on the cutting edge in the classroom and in the laboratory.
Neuroscience
One of the reasons I love my major so much is because all my professors have brought their real life experiences into each of their classes, which shows the students how much they love their work and want to share their experiences with the students.
Neuroscience
