STEM Academic Advising Forum

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Lack of ability to solve all the excercise problems

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Studting physics and general emotional unbalance

  • umdois
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Courses Hard to concentrate on coursework

  • h-h
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Programs Can you Do an MBA without majoring in Business and Economics?

  • Karimspencer
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Do full time research actually mean working the whole day?

  • Dens
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Programs Do you need a masters degree in Physics to be a Professor?

  • Karimspencer
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Options for continuing education with inability to take out loans

  • PhizKid
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Schools Should I bother with grad school?

  • MathMarvel
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Online resources to study pre calculus.

  • xdrgnh
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What feild should I prepare for?

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Schools What to do after algebra? For entry into college

  • Tyrion101
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Seeking Advice on Physics Grad-Schools with EE Degree

  • uglybachelor
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Programs Can someone do a double major( 2 majors) and one minor?

  • Karimspencer
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What are some tips for writing a thank-you letter to a research advisor?

  • Dr_Scientist
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Schools Likelihood to enter foreign universities for Physics Ph.D

  • sphyrch
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Combine CS with Other Interests?

  • blaughli
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Schools Minimum GPA to transfer from Community to a decent 4 year college.

  • xdrgnh
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Choosing an Area of Physics to Study

  • KMcFadden
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Programs Which Engineering Major is Best for a Career in Telecommunications?

  • DXT
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Abstract algebra or ODE for physics

  • battousai
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What Constitutes a Reputable Program?

  • Nano-Passion
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Programs Can I Pursue a Physics MS or PhD Without a BS Degree?

  • blaughli
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Programs With Physics as my primary major, what should my double major be?

  • pwdrmntainski
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Programs ADVICE Welcomed - EE Major / Physics Major / Computer Programming

  • Bobbyt503
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Programs Theoretically , how long would it take to get 5 PHD's

  • catdogking
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Post-Docs Explained: What They Do & Are They Paid?

  • Karimspencer
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Programs UG Physics and Mathematics double major: questions and concerns about my future

  • physicsfanUNC
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Schools Transferring from OttawaU to the University of Toronto

  • xChee
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Schools What's chemistry like in university? Lots of math?

  • bublik13
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Chemical engineering with a phyisics dgree?

  • JFrankParnell
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Should I Pursue Astronomy or Planetary Science in Grad School?

  • torquemada
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Average salary for a new assistant professor in Mathematics.

  • Karimspencer
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Programs Computer engineering major considering changing majors

  • Magnum29464
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Should I start my undergrad with Calc 3?

  • mckmetal
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Studying Are lasers worth studying for neurosurgery and artificial intelligence?

  • coumineol
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Computer science: Learn now or wait

  • Sjm757
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Complex Analysis or Solid State Electronics?

  • intelwanderer
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Programs How Many Applications Are Needed for Science PhD Programs?

  • CYP450
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Programs Physics PhD in USA with a Master's Degree?

  • nonequilibrium
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Programs BsC in Physics, Master in Math. Can he go to Physics PhD

  • kostas230
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Alternative to Computational Physics

  • nesan
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Admissions Grad admissions - GPA vs published research?

  • jbrussell93
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How can using color in note-taking improve memory retention?

  • NTitm
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Programs Confused about tuition and stipends for science Masters/PhD programs

  • CYP450
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Admissions Can I Get Into U of T Engineering Science with My Grades?

  • baouba
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Courses Patented Mechanical Courses in MIT

  • exchanger107
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Admissions Entry to MIT and getting scholarship.

  • Zubeen
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Testing Examples of hard multivariable calculus exams online?

  • gilbogarbage
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Computer Science Classes Relevant to a Physicist

  • KMcFadden
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Is Expecting to 'Pay Your Dues' in UG Research Necessary for Success?

  • Fizicks1
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Will I Enjoy Physics in College?

  • vkash
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Programs Fail Physics major? ISO opinions

  • Jadenag
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Partial differential equations class with only calc III?

  • -Dragoon-
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Can hard work make me a successful math and physics student?

  • weaseapon
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Finding a Mentor for High School Research Project on Clothing and Behavior

  • EndlessTime
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Engineering vs Computer Science

  • sohcahtoa
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Are there any in demand graduate field of physics?

  • zheng89120
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Considering Cornell for Physics? Advice for International Student from India

  • Kamaljeet
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Math for Quantum Field Theory (QFT)

  • YAHA
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Maths for Engineering graduate studies

  • hadroneater
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Online Study Groups - Join Freely & Help Each Other Out!

  • DocHoliday
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Amount of math covered in a typical undergraduate engineering program?

  • Superman1271
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PhD in US for M.Sc Physics India H4 Visa Holders

  • asha D
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Devry University EE Masters Program: ABET Evaluation

  • Vectorspace
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Geophysics to Physics: Making the Transition

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Programs MATH/EC double major, would it be worth it to minor in CS?

  • andyroo
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Schools Advice on Switching from Biology to Astrophysics Graduate School

  • blakholeinfo
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Schools Working While Attending Graduate School

  • KMcFadden
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Schools Which field should be focused if I want to go to graduate school for economics

  • dpa
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Programs Physics BS and other MS/PhD degrees

  • seaofghosts
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The benefits of an extra semester to graduate?

  • Rianu
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Quantum computation research->via cs or phys or ee

  • olipoli_386
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Programs BA of Physics&Math wants to get into Mechanical or Electrical or Optical Eng Phd

  • zagwi
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Schools Physics research experience high school

  • Gravitational
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Maths Options for Theoretical Physics Path

  • a.powell
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400-level versus 500-level Real Analysis

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Courses Anatomy & Biochem 101 to Basic Concepts

  • zheng89120
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How to move forward with a less than perfect undergrad gpa

  • Natey213
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Schools Graduate school admissions and age

  • anarkii
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Programs Renewable Energy Phd programs in US

  • cryptist
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Which engineering branch is good for research works in future?

  • vkash
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Is this a complete undergrad pure math curriculum?

  • jimgavagan
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Next Direction in Advanced Mechanics?

  • cmmcnamara
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Having a test in classical physics after 2 two months

  • agphys
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Physics or Astronomy/Astrophysics?

  • Kamaljeet
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Schools How to study for college math/math theory

  • Same-same
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Necessary Prereq Math Class Full?

  • pjl2934
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Schools Undergraduate College Trouble-Physics and Mathematics: Harvey Mudd and Cornell

  • Solarscout
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Living in Singapore: Is It Worth the Tuition Waiver?

  • Mépris
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Lists of Conferences and Workshops

  • Elwin.Martin
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Programs Direct Route PhD Programs in Europe: Is It Possible to Cut Down Postgrad Years?

  • almo
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Do I need to be a prodigy to succeed in physics?

  • grantwilliams
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Programs Engineering Physics Degree: Pros/Cons & Pursuing Internships

  • cjb1010
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Schools Is it possible to delay grad school acceptance

  • Daniel22
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Schools What courses in high school should i take to become a doctor?

  • CrazyNattie
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