Student Opportunities and Services
Get involved in the biology community
Team up with other biology students, broaden your skill-set and connect beyond the classroom.
Join biology clubs
Clubs are a great way to meet other Bears who share your passion for biology. You can take part in networking events and enjoy practical opportunities to apply your skills.
Meet professionals, gain experience and learn the key skills used in fisheries and
aquatic science.
Extend your boundaries and team up with other high-achieving biology Bears.
Get out, enjoy nature and learn about birds. An MSU chapter of the National Audubon
Society.
Aspiring dentist? Learn tips and advice for applying to dental schools.
Find information and guidance for your big goal: getting accepted to medical school.
Preview the role of a PA and enhance your credentials for graduate school.
Connect with other future animal doctors and prepare for veterinary school.
Go green around campus and the community.
Enjoy the outdoors as you preview careers in wildlife biology, conservation and management.
Enhance your education
Explore biology around the world. Showcase your knowledge.
Enrich your global perspective by studying diverse ecosystems. Past opportunities
have included trips to Ecuador, Jamaica and the Galapagos.
Research is a big part of all Missouri State biology programs – including at the undergraduate
level. You'll have opportunities to publish and present, like Undergraduate Research
Day.
Experience college life with other aspiring biologists
Find your place on campus in Missouri State's Living-Learning Communities.
Get a comprehensive education by connecting with like-minded students.
Housing
Take part in hands-on learning, field trips and outreach events with STEM students
like you.
Need some help?
Use free resources around campus to aid your academic journey.
- Bear CLAW: Subject-area tutoring, writing advice and study groups.
- CNAS Student Success Office: The support team for biology Bears and other science departments.
- Adult Student Services: For non-traditional students who are coming back to school.
- Career Center: Helping Bears become professionals.
Find more help through the Guide to Services.