Should I Transfer ?

Parents Forum
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<p>I'd like to go directly into computational biology/bioinformatics subsequent to college graduation.</p>

<p>Stats:
- 3.75 HS GPA
- 10 AP/Dual Enrollment
- 1850 SAT I
- 750 SAT II
- 150+ Community Service Hours</p>

<p>Considerations...</p>

<p>BOSTON UNIVERSITY</p>

<p>Majors of interest:
- Behavioral Biology
- Cell Biology, Molecular Biology & Genetics
- Quantitative Biology</p>

<p>GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY</p>

<p>Majors of interest:
- Biochemistry, Molecular and Cellular Biology
- Ecology, Evolution and Behavioral Biology</p>

<p>CURRENT SCHOOL (UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI)</p>

<p>Majors of interest:
- Biology
- Microbiology and Immunology
- Biochemistry and Molecular Biology</p>

<p>Additional Details
- Intent on minoring in computer science
- Convinced that current institution has the best research opportunities
- Alternative choices offer 64 credits in CLEP</p>

2

<p>Financial aspects? How long have you been at Miami? What is your GPA there?</p>

3

<p>Last I checked, BU had strength in the area of Bioinformatics.</p>