Browse and request academic advising for all sciences, math and engineering. Topics include school selection, GRE tests, degree information, funding and more. Find the help you need here to navigate and succeed.
Threads
Navigating Through Physics Problem-Solving Challenges
- americanforest
- · Replies 12 ·
Schools Is there a college specifically for individuals with ADHD?
- Nuklear
- · Replies 3 ·
Can You Pursue a Medical Physics Program Without a Physics Background?
- boor
- · Replies 11 ·
Is a management minor useful alongside an electrical engineering degree?
- pete5383
- · Replies 13 ·
What Software is Commonly Used to Make Professional Papers?
- mathlete
- · Replies 5 ·
Should I read journal papers after finishing textbooks on a subject?
- kant
- · Replies 5 ·
REU: Big Name School or Best Experience?
- alex caps
- · Replies 2 ·
Struggling with Mechanics? Need a Book with More Examples?
- bcoats
- · Replies 11 ·
Which universities accept the IB diploma for engineering and space programs?
- Wellsi
- · Replies 18 ·
Transition from physics to engineering
- fizziks
- · Replies 7 ·
Finding an online calculus-based physics class
- jacobgorski
- · Replies 2 ·
Cheat sheet policy at your school?
- physicsgal
- · Replies 30 ·
Should I use this recommendation?
- mathlete
- · Replies 6 ·
When is the best time to ask for letters of recommendation from professors?
- CPL.Luke
- · Replies 5 ·
Where Can I Find Authoritative Sources for International Volume Units?
- DaveC426913
- · Replies 14 ·
Admissions American student applying to a UK college
- physicscrap
- · Replies 8 ·
Studying Learning new material: is the internet or books more efficient?
- courtrigrad
- · Replies 31 ·
How Does Physics Connect Diverse Scientific Fields?
- ZapperZ
- · Replies 3 ·
Switching from Computer Engineering to (quantum)Physics
- physicscrap
- · Replies 30 ·
Programs Majoring in applied math and physics
- penzoate
- · Replies 4 ·
Can a high-achieving math student solve international Olympiad problems?
- Mathy21
- · Replies 25 ·
Asking a professor about doing research for them
- schattenjaeger
- · Replies 4 ·
Letters of Recommendation Waiver
- Doctor Elect
- · Replies 4 ·
A way to improve grad applications?
- µ³
- · Replies 8 ·
Best second introduction to Mehanics?
- pivoxa15
- · Replies 2 ·
Are PhDs in Physics and Math Limited to Their Specific Research Interests?
- sherlockjones
- · Replies 2 ·
Taking Time Off for Research: Boosting Chances at Top Astronomy Grad Programs
- imastud
- · Replies 1 ·
Quantum physics resources from beginner to advanced level
- Muhammad Ali
- · Replies 2 ·
Programs Which major? Biology, Biochemistry, Bioengineering?
- Demisan
- · Replies 1 ·
Department presentation I'm doomed
- ultimateguy
- · Replies 15 ·
I am currently looking into membrane biophysics
- ^_^physicist
- · Replies 8 ·
Testing Are these good scores for the SAT subject tests?
- Werg22
- · Replies 25 ·
Programs Is a Physics Major Without PDE Requirements Normal?
- CPL.Luke
- · Replies 18 ·
Schools Sooo I'm gonna graduate in May, I've started a couple of grad school apps
- schattenjaeger
- · Replies 2 ·
Which Physics Fields Are Most Popular and Challenging Today?
- vincebs
- · Replies 7 ·
Schools Should I Apply for Grad School with a Low GPA in Physics?
- fizziks
- · Replies 9 ·
Programs Will a math minor give me substantial mathematics background?
- z-component
- · Replies 6 ·
Courses Two of the required courses in the same time slot
- andytran
- · Replies 13 ·
Any recommended texts in applied mathematics?
- hanson
- · Replies 3 ·
Topology/Differential geometry versus analysis
- jdstokes
- · Replies 8 ·
Calc II Honors: How Different from Standard?
- Apost8
- · Replies 8 ·
Contacting Professors for Research
- JasonRox
- · Replies 9 ·
Expository Writing 101: A Rant from a Frustrated Freshman
- tim_lou
- · Replies 7 ·
Will starting grad school in spring instead of fall hurt my schedule?
- vsage
- · Replies 5 ·
Programs A Chemical-Physics major - what prog. language should I know?
- x12179x
- · Replies 7 ·
Is Non-Calc Physics Beneficial for Understanding Calc-Based Physics?
- Cod
- · Replies 5 ·
Schools Alternatives to taking Physics in High School
- MadScientist 1000
- · Replies 17 ·
Schools Good Astro Grad Schools: Advice for a Nervous Undergrad
- Dathascome
- · Replies 9 ·
Which Physics Fields Are Best for Those Who Dislike Chemistry?
- cscott
- · Replies 8 ·
- Poll
Why is there a decline in interest in science majors among US citizens?
- PhysMaster
- · Replies 46 ·
Optics research that is beneficial for the industry?
- ratmmmb
- · Replies 2 ·
Schools How important is GPA for grad school admission in physics?
- NullSpaceMan
- · Replies 3 ·
Schools Personal Statements for Grad School Applications
- AKG
- · Replies 2 ·
Graduate Now or Later? - Physics Student Needs Advice
- tmc
- · Replies 4 ·
How should I prepare for the GRE Math Subject exam?
- mattmns
- · Replies 4 ·
Conquering Boredom in Scientific Studies
- Novemberain626
- · Replies 10 ·
Programs What is my Swedish math degree equivalent to?
- octol
- · Replies 8 ·
Where do I get a very important paper published?
- seminole
- · Replies 5 ·
Schools Need avice picking undergrad school.
- vMaster0fPuppet
- · Replies 4 ·
Schools Anybody wanna give me some advice on grad school in general?
- schattenjaeger
- · Replies 7 ·
Need advice on whether solid state physics is something for me
- anonymous188
- · Replies 5 ·
Programs New Student Seeking Advice on Physics Major with Math/Physics Struggles
- counterrandom
- · Replies 4 ·
Non-Calc based Physics before Calc based Physics
- bob1182006
- · Replies 5 ·
Class average 56%, 34% of the people got 40% or lower, what does this mean?
- mr_coffee
- · Replies 49 ·
Got my first B on a precalc test while working 60 hours a week
- starchild75
- · Replies 14 ·
How Can Perfectionist Students Manage Time and Study Effectively?
- mphr
- · Replies 10 ·
Is Taking 12 Credits Enough for a Freshman Math and Physics Double Major?
- EbolaPox
- · Replies 8 ·
Physics major with too many interests, unsure what to pursue in grad school
- Substance D
- · Replies 2 ·
How can I get a physicist to review my written theory?
- Kratz
- · Replies 10 ·
Really want to study formal math with proofs
- Weave
- · Replies 19 ·
Should I request an extension for my take-home exams?
- leright
- · Replies 6 ·
Schools Graduate School Advice for Meteorology Majors
- aquabug918
- · Replies 2 ·
What Topics Are Covered in a PDE Course?
- quasar987
- · Replies 10 ·
Top and middle tier physics undergrad programs
- mejoc
- · Replies 12 ·
Courses What is covered in a first year undergrad calculus course?
- dontdisturbmycircles
- · Replies 4 ·
Programs Extra math classes for a math minor
- leright
- · Replies 17 ·
Mathematician interested in physics.
- NoDoubts
- · Replies 9 ·
Schools International schools for physics
- mathlete
- · Replies 11 ·
Schools Information on certain universities
- ajsingh
- · Replies 1 ·
Finding an affordable copy of Feynman's Lectures on Physics
- Warjel
- · Replies 1 ·
Need suggestions for class project (poli. sci)
- mcah5
- · Replies 5 ·
I want to study real physics where to start?
- Werg22
- · Replies 37 ·
What are the different fields of study in physics and their significance?
- nikkilou
- · Replies 2 ·
Programs Is Purdue's 5-year physics and mechanical engineering dual degree worth it?
- Animal
- · Replies 16 ·
Courses How do you deal with courses you just hate?
- JasonRox
- · Replies 46 ·
Simmons' Topology and Modern Analysis
- mattmns
- · Replies 5 ·
Considering a Return to Academic Physics from Industry
- bobbobertson
- · Replies 15 ·
Do Mechanical Engineering ? (need advice)
- David Laz
- · Replies 2 ·
Interview with Intel, How should I prepare?
- gouranja
- · Replies 11 ·
Jobs for Astronomers: Best Countries for Careers
- Shay10825
- · Replies 5 ·
Schools Home or Away: Making the Tough Decision for College
- abeltyukov
- · Replies 4 ·
Should I study physics or computer engineering given my strengths and concerns?
- loom91
- · Replies 10 ·
Schools Looking for a college with a good neursocience, math, and physics department
- mejoc
- · Replies 2 ·
Pathway to Morse theory: do I need algebraic topology first?
- leon1127
- · Replies 2 ·
Doubting physics major in junior year: self-doubt or wrong path?
- EP
- · Replies 5 ·
Compiling a List of Top Physics/Engineering Colleges
- Ki Man
- · Replies 3 ·
Which math electives should I take after required courses for physics?
- mrjeffy321
- · Replies 11 ·
Dad wants me to study administration instead of physics
- Robert Mak
- · Replies 29 ·
What is a Typical Course Load for a Double Major in EE and Physics?
- leright
- · Replies 29 ·