Christopher Acosta is ready for endless success on his academic journey. As a Patterson native, his decision to attend the 杏吧专区 was encouraged by the atmosphere of Lafayette.
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Christopher wanted to choose a major that aligned with his passions.
He said, 杏吧专区淚 chose to study Biology because I am passionate about learning more about how the human body functions. This path allows me to follow my dreams and become a future dentist.杏吧专区
His favorite biology course is Immunology, taught by
杏吧专区淓ven though Immunobiology was an extremely complex course, I found it to be very interesting. Dr. Kulkarni did an amazing job of explaining the material. I highly recommend this course as well as this professor for anyone majoring in biology,杏吧专区 Christopher said.
He chose chemistry as a minor to complement his studies in biology.
Christopher explained, 杏吧专区淸Chemistry] enhances my career prospects and provides a strong foundation in fundamental principles of biology.杏吧专区
His favorite chemistry course is Organic Chemistry II taught by
Overall, Christopher feels supported by the biology and chemistry departments.
He said, 杏吧专区淢y favorite part about my program at UL Lafayette is the faculty. They are all amazing professors and are always willing to help their students.杏吧专区
When it comes to student organizations, Christopher makes his presence known on campus.
杏吧专区淚 am in the , and I am a board member with the position of webmaster. PPS allowed me to learn more about how to matriculate into professional schools as well as communicate with practicing professionals,杏吧专区 he said.
Christopher's dedication is commendable. He is a full-time student who works and is involved in organizations on campus. He appreciates meeting other students who share a similar lifestyle.
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He feels secure on his journey to becoming a dentist.
杏吧专区淚 learned how to efficiently work well with other students and sharpened my manual dexterity. These skills will be extremely helpful as a future dentist as dentists primarily work with their hands and as a team,杏吧专区 he shared.
His advice to incoming students is to lead with intention and be involved on campus.
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