Biology

Student Voices

It can sometimes be difficult to decide on a major. Take a look at what these students have to say about biology at Carthage to learn about the department from a student's perspective.

Adam Van Huis, '12

"Carthage provides the unique opportunity to develop close relationships with your professors. I knew that I would be able to rely on my professors for help when I needed it and for challenges when I felt up to it." Read more.

Kelsey Blumer, '13

Kelsey Blumer decided to study biology because she wanted to make a difference in the lives of others."Carthage provided the opportunities and skills to help me succeed with that goal." Read more.

Andrew Straszewski, '14

"All of the professors have been extremely approachable and easily accessible. I have found that all of the professors in the science departments seem to have my best interests in mind." Read more.

Read student voices featuring graduated students.

Student Voices

Adam Van Huis, '12

"Carthage provides the unique opportunity to develop close relationships with your professors. I knew that I would be able to rely on my professors for help when I needed it and for challenges when I felt up to it."
Read more ...

Kelsey Blumer, '13

Kelsey Blumer decided to study biology because she wanted to make a difference in the lives of others. "Carthage provided the opportunities and skills to help me succeed with that goal."
Read more ...

Andrew Straszewski, '14

"All of the professors have been extremely approachable and easily accessible. I have found that all of the professors in the science departments seem to have my best interests in mind."
Read more ...

Read student voices from graduated students.


Research Opportunities

Summer Undergraduate Research Experience leads to real world success. Read more.


J-Term in Nicaragua

This annual trip allows Carthage students to explore the geography of Ometepe, and treat patients in the island's medical clinics. Watch the video.


Student Spotlight

Bri Birsa

Carthage biology major Bri Birsa, '11, has been awarded a grant from the Racine Zoological Society for her research on bats, bat activity and their habitats. Read more.