Why Biology?
Learning at USF St. Petersburg
Get to know Professor Ashley Fox. Her passion for teaching stems from her love of seeing her students have “ah-ha” moments when they discover something new.
Let her explain why she thinks one of the biggest misconceptions about the biology major is that it’s too hard.
To learn more about Professor Fox and other biology professors, see the faculty listing.
Potential Internships and Careers
After graduating from USF St. Petersburg, Zane Lienhart got a job with WTI- Pure Air Control Services as a microbiologist. Hands-on microbiology classes and labs prepared him for this career.
Plus, USF St. Petersburg’s close relationship to local businesses and organizations made it easy for Zane to find an internship and then a job.
Interested? Request admission information and find out more about this major on the USF St. Petersburg campus.
A day in the life
Serena Lozandi is a 4th year Biology major with a minor in Creative Writing.
When she's not in class she works at the Office of Multicultural Affairs (OMA), and serves on the e-board(s) of:
- Asian American & Pacific Islander Association (AAPIA)
- Latin American Student Association (LASA)
- Health Education Action Team (HEAT)
- The Poetry Club
Want to see more of student life? Follow along as we take you behind the scenes with our Day in the Life series.