H-LSAMP Scholars Senior Memory Book Volume 2016-2017 | Page 45

CLASS OF 2016
Jose Reyes
Major: Biochemistry
Minor: Writing
Future Plans: I will be attending graduate school at Johns Hopkins School of
Medicine. I will be pursuing a M.D. and intend to specialize in Intensive
Care with the hopes of conducting clinical research in this field. Coming
from a Hispanic background, I hope to give back to my community and help
combat health disparities through this career.
College Experience Advice
Undergraduate Research Experience under
Dr. Caitlin Gabor in Biology Find what you are passionate about and do it!
We are often given a list of requirements for
success, but interviewers are more interested
in time we give towards our passions over time
we give to things expected of us.
Undergraduate Research Experience under
Dr. Rachell Booth in Biochemistry
Summer Research Experience at the Johns
Hopkins School of Medicine
Undergraduate Instructional Assistant in the
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
H-LSAMP Scholar in the College of Science
and Engineering
Don’t pass on opportunities to network.
From across our university to at conferences,
you never know what connections will impact
your future no matter their major or career.
Be happy. Always make time for you.
Interviewers look for happy people to help
build happy environments!