Gabriela Angel

Gabriela Angel ’22

Biomedical Engineering

Associate Scientist, uniQure

"My education at Syracuse University was truly instrumental in preparing me for my career journey. Inside the classroom, I acquired a solid academic foundation that served as the bedrock of my professional knowledge. The rigorous coursework challenged me to think critically, solve complex problems, and adapt to various learning environments, cultivating my capacity for continuous learning and nurturing my innate curiosity. Beyond the classroom, SU provided me with an abundance of opportunities. From career-focused events to an extensive array of club activities, there was always something happening on campus. These resources were extremely useful in helping me transition into the "real world”, as one would call it. By actively engaging with career events and participating in diverse extracurricular activities, I not only expanded my social network but also strengthened my emotional intelligence. In essence, my time at SU equipped me with not only practical skills but also vital behavioral attributes. I left SU with a well-rounded mindset, ready to excel in my career by applying the knowledge, critical thinking abilities, and interpersonal skills that I had developed during my educational journey."