Nasheed Moqueet is studyingin the 4th year of her undergraduate program at Colgate University, a private liberal arts school in upstate New York. She is majoring in molecular biology, and is currently at the National Institutes of Health in Maryland doing research in developmental genetics at the Human Genome Research Institute. This is a university study group that is off-campus for a semester, and then she will go back to Colgate for herlast semester before graduating in May, 2004.Nasheed discusses on some of the positive aspects of studying in private universities.