Top 10 Reasons to Attend BU
10) Located in the heart of Boston, a city known for its academic, cultural, commercial, and historical influences
9) Surrounded by an all-inclusive medical campus with extensive educational facilities
8) Rigorous academic program and educational experiences through lecture series, seminars, grand rounds, and journal club
7) Interactions with other graduate students through the School of Medicine and the Division of Graduate Medical Sciences
6) Elective coursework available within other disciplines
5) Exposure to one of the nation’s largest academic genetic laboratories, including cytogenetics, molecular genetics, maternal serum screening, and mass spectrometry
4) Opportunities to encounter clinical challenges daily with a diverse array of rotations on campus
3) History of successful employment and certification by program graduates
2) A strong core faculty within a center dedicated to genetics education
1) Exposure to a large community of genetic counselors in Boston’s world class healthcare, laboratory, industry and research settings


