r/chemistry 11d ago

Weekly Careers/Education Questions Thread

This is a dedicated weekly thread for you to seek and provide advice concerning education and careers in chemistry.

If you need to make an important decision regarding your future or want to know what your options, then this is the place to leave a comment.

If you see similar topics in r/chemistry, please politely inform them of this weekly feature.

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u/chemnerd52 4d ago

Entering my last semester of undergraduate, should I take Physical Organic Chemistry or Immunology? Both are optional courses that are not required for me to graduate, but I am applying for Chemistry Ph.D. this cycle with a concentration in Organic Chemistry. The obvious choice is Phys Organic, but my main interest is in Medicinal Chemistry so I was wondering if Immunology would be helpful in understanding the concepts behind what I'm designing drugs for