I am planning to pursue Masters in Biochemistry engineering/Biochemistry/Biotechnology with some focus on Entreprenship with be a bonus. Here’s my profile:
Graduated from UC Davis in 2015
Major: Biotechnology
Minor: Technology Management
Cumulative GPA: 3.19 (its low I know)
- President at an Honor society
- 2 years lab experience working at a stems cells and plant lab
- 1 year working in the pharma world in a Sales position
- National sport player in the country
- Volunteered lots
Have not taken my GRE yet. Planned to. I can at least one rec of letter from a reputable professor.
These are my choices of universities I have in mind. There is a mix of top and mediocre schools in my list and I was hoping to see what are my chances? I was thinking of creating a final list of which I will be applying to: 2 top, 2 moderate and 2 for-sure schools I can get in.
UC San Diego
Johns Hopkins
Cornell
Columbia
Penn
Rockefeller
Duke
NYU
USC
University of Washington (Seattle)
Rochester
Stony Brook SUNY
USF
Give me hard truth, peeps. Thank you!