Biology
Success After Wooster
Wooster graduates with degrees in biology have chosen careers in a broad range of fields, from medicine, biological research, veterinary medicine, environmental law, exercise physiology, and cytotechnology, to art illustration, teaching, wildlife and fisheries management, evolutionary biology, and public health. Over half our graduates go on to continue their education at professional schools such as medical, veterinary, dental, or nursing schools at schools like Case Western, The Ohio State University, or Washington University (St. Louis) or in graduate programs at universities such as Yale, Michigan, UCDavis, UCLA, Columbia, Harvard, George Washington University, and Duke.
Heather DeMali '11
Heather recently completed an internship at the Mammoth Cave National Park this past summer as one of two bat monitoring interns through the Student Conservation Association. During her internship she was able to help several other researchers within the park with their research and gain new and very different experiences. She is currently a graduate student at Arkansas State University - Master of Science - in progress 05/2013 as well as the Graduate Teaching Assistantship at the University.
Nathan Atterhot '07
Nathan graduated in 2011 from the Ohio State University College of Optometry with an O.D. degree and a Masters of Science. His wife Amy (Smith) Atterholt, is also a Wooster Bio major from class of 2007. They have moved from Columubus area back to their hometown of Jeromesville, OH. Nathan is currently working at Crystal Eyes Vision Center and Sears Optical in Mansfield, OH. He was recently awarded the William Feinbloom Award in Low Vision. Amy is a pediatric occupational therapist at Samaritan Hospital in Ashland.