Summer Learning

Southeast senior Breiona Catching of St. Louis, Missouri, spent her summer learning new laboratory techniques and conducting cardiovascular research at the Medical University of South Carolina. Catching, a double major in microbiology and medical laboratory sciences, says “My entire life will be geared towards research, so if I learn techniques now, they will be beneficial in my future.” She expects to graduate from Southeast in May 2019 and is looking towards doing graduate work at the University of Maryland or the University of Alabama-Birmingham because of their excellent pathology assistant programs. Read more.