1. Take Mol Gen 500 before starting the Biochem series
  2. Take Chem 221 before taking the Biochem series
  3. Get involved in research early
  4. Be active during the summer, take classes, get a job, find an internship
  5. Get to know faculty members
  6. Be friendly with upperclassmen, they can give you advice and resources
  7. Form study groups
  8. Learn how to use your resources
  9. Challenge yourself, take Honors classes
  10. Get to know your faculty advisor