
Program Information
Students seeking opportunities to conduct independent research, under the guidance of a faculty member, may apply to become Research Fellow in the Life Sciences, Sewanee's most prestigious pathway to earning honors in biology. Life Sciences Research Fellows develop their leadership and research skills while completing requirements beyond the normal coursework—including up to two paid summers of full-time laboratory research—that prepare them for successful careers in the life sciences. For more information about the program, contact Dr. Elise Kikis, Chair of Biology. For information about how to apply, contact the Office of Admission.