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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.

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Setting myself for living abroad

Mar 1, 2006 · Replies 7 · Apr 19, 2006

Replies: 7

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Programs Can I get the same results for PhD either in Physics or Engineering

Dec 1, 2004 · Replies 6 · Apr 18, 2006

Replies: 6

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Is it difficult to find engineering jobs in NYC?

Nov 25, 2005 · Replies 9 · Apr 18, 2006

Replies: 9

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Revising for Exams: How Do You Do It?

Apr 17, 2006 · Replies 5 · Apr 17, 2006

Replies: 5

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Masters research project help =)

Apr 15, 2006 · Replies 6 · Apr 17, 2006

Replies: 6

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What should I study in college for a career involving math and physics?

Apr 17, 2006 · Replies 5 · Apr 17, 2006

Replies: 5

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Choosing Electives in Physics & Maths

Apr 15, 2006 · Replies 3 · Apr 17, 2006

Replies: 3

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Undergrad Research: A Valuable Asset for Grad School Applications?

Apr 9, 2006 · Replies 5 · Apr 16, 2006

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Difference between a BS and a BA

Mar 9, 2006 · Replies 3 · Apr 15, 2006

Replies: 3

Views: 8K

Which Is Better for a High School Freshman: Math Analysis or Pre-Calculus?

Apr 13, 2006 · Replies 7 · Apr 15, 2006

Replies: 7

Views: 23K

Programs General Science Degree: Can You Study All 3 Sciences?

Apr 10, 2006 · Replies 13 · Apr 14, 2006

Replies: 13

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Comparing Schools: US vs Canada - Cold Winters & Low Fees!

Apr 13, 2006 · Replies 6 · Apr 13, 2006

Replies: 6

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Where to study? (German speaking countries)

Feb 19, 2006 · Replies 1 · Apr 13, 2006

Replies: 1

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Programs What can you do with a Math major? What does a mathematician do?

Mar 30, 2006 · Replies 38 · Apr 13, 2006

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Courses Advice Needed for Course Selection as Math Major

Apr 13, 2006 · Replies 2 · Apr 13, 2006

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Master in Financial Maths: Research, Schools & Employability

Apr 5, 2006 · Replies 2 · Apr 12, 2006

Replies: 2

Views: 3K

Courses Retaking a Course: Is it Looked Down Upon?

Apr 12, 2006 · Replies 2 · Apr 12, 2006

Replies: 2

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What Are My Career Options as a Solid State Physics Graduate?

Apr 12, 2006 · Replies 1 · Apr 12, 2006

Replies: 1

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Which Major Offers Highest Demand and Salary in the Future Job Market?

Apr 2, 2006 · Replies 17 · Apr 12, 2006

Replies: 17

Views: 5K

Programs How much physics do i sacrifice as an engineering major.

Apr 3, 2006 · Replies 13 · Apr 11, 2006

Replies: 13

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Which courses should I take for a BS in physics: more math or more physics?

Apr 10, 2006 · Replies 7 · Apr 11, 2006

Replies: 7

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I like topology- what can I do with it?

Apr 9, 2006 · Replies 5 · Apr 10, 2006

Replies: 5

Views: 9K

Aerospace Engineering:Relatively good or not?

Mar 13, 2006 · Replies 18 · Apr 10, 2006

Replies: 18

Views: 13K

Is AP Calculus AB Enough for Advanced Placement in College Calculus Courses?

Apr 9, 2006 · Replies 7 · Apr 9, 2006

Replies: 7

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Should I Retake Calculus 2 in the Summer?

Mar 27, 2006 · Replies 10 · Apr 9, 2006

Replies: 10

Views: 3K

Which school has a better pedigree for material science: UCLA or UMich?

Apr 7, 2006 · Replies 2 · Apr 8, 2006

Replies: 2

Views: 4K

Ugrad research assistant position

Apr 8, 2006 · Replies 1 · Apr 8, 2006

Replies: 1

Views: 3K

To choose between physics engineering and electrical engineering

Apr 8, 2006 · Replies 1 · Apr 8, 2006

Replies: 1

Views: 14K

Georgia Tech vs UMich for Nuclear Engineering Grad School

Apr 1, 2006 · Replies 6 · Apr 7, 2006

Replies: 6

Views: 8K

Can using mathematical concepts in problems help with memorization?

Apr 5, 2006 · Replies 9 · Apr 7, 2006

Replies: 9

Views: 3K

Nuclear Engineering: Should ME Majors Pursue Certificate?

Apr 4, 2006 · Replies 8 · Apr 7, 2006

Replies: 8

Views: 4K

Testing Is the marking system for exams fair in different universities worldwide?

Mar 24, 2006 · Replies 65 · Apr 6, 2006

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Replies: 65

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Which Math Class Should I Take Next Semester?

Mar 30, 2006 · Replies 19 · Apr 5, 2006

Replies: 19

Views: 5K

Purdue vs. Illinois: Deciding on Electrical Engineering Major

Mar 10, 2006 · Replies 23 · Apr 5, 2006

Replies: 23

Views: 20K

Is Physics Still a Worthwhile Career Choice Despite Its Challenges?

Apr 5, 2006 · Replies 4 · Apr 5, 2006

Replies: 4

Views: 2K

Is Rose-Hulman the right choice for aspiring medical students?

Mar 29, 2006 · Replies 1 · Apr 4, 2006

Replies: 1

Views: 3K

Help me Choose a class to study on my own

Apr 4, 2006 · Replies 1 · Apr 4, 2006

Replies: 1

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Program to bring together gifted science students and mentors?

Apr 2, 2006 · Replies 8 · Apr 4, 2006

Replies: 8

Views: 3K

Surviving 4 Years of Mechanical Engineering: Tips and Tricks

Feb 18, 2006 · Replies 14 · Apr 3, 2006

Replies: 14

Views: 3K

Should Electrical Engineers Learn Modern Algebra for Integrated Circuit Design?

Mar 23, 2006 · Replies 42 · Apr 3, 2006

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Replies: 42

Views: 16K

Golden Key Honors Society - Worth it?

Apr 2, 2006 · Replies 3 · Apr 3, 2006

Replies: 3

Views: 3K

Schools Best VLSI Grad Schools: Find Your Fit for MSEE

Apr 1, 2006 · Replies 2 · Apr 2, 2006

Replies: 2

Views: 6K

Studying Learn Math: Algebra, Geometry, Trig & Calc Without College

Mar 29, 2006 · Replies 10 · Apr 2, 2006

Replies: 10

Views: 5K

I lost all faith in my education (mentally)

Mar 30, 2006 · Replies 50 · Apr 1, 2006

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Replies: 50

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Graduate/Professional Help for a BS in physics

Mar 26, 2006 · Replies 18 · Apr 1, 2006

Replies: 18

Views: 4K

Become a Theoretical Physicist in India: Get Started Now

Mar 30, 2006 · Replies 2 · Mar 31, 2006

Replies: 2

Views: 2K

Schools Grad School Language Requirements: Fact or Fiction?

Mar 29, 2006 · Replies 2 · Mar 30, 2006

Replies: 2

Views: 2K

Programs Graduate Degrees: PhD in Chemistry vs MBA?

Mar 27, 2006 · Replies 7 · Mar 29, 2006

Replies: 7

Views: 6K

How Can I Choose an Achievable Thesis Topic in Physics and Math?

Mar 28, 2006 · Replies 2 · Mar 28, 2006

Replies: 2

Views: 3K

Schools Extracurricular activities in university

Mar 27, 2006 · Replies 2 · Mar 27, 2006

Replies: 2

Views: 4K

Which to accept, oxford or cambridge?

Mar 20, 2006 · Replies 10 · Mar 27, 2006

Replies: 10

Views: 8K

New to mathamatics and physics?any help?

Mar 24, 2006 · Replies 8 · Mar 27, 2006

Replies: 8

Views: 3K

Programs With a physics degree only go to a uni where you will be inspired

Mar 21, 2006 · Replies 6 · Mar 27, 2006

Replies: 6

Views: 3K

Is it possible to be a physicist for mechanic and electronic Engineers?

Mar 26, 2006 · Replies 1 · Mar 26, 2006

Replies: 1

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Time to choose upper level elective

Mar 25, 2006 · Replies 1 · Mar 25, 2006

Replies: 1

Views: 3K

What tech electives do you think I should take this fall?

Mar 25, 2006 · Replies 1 · Mar 25, 2006

Replies: 1

Views: 3K

Programs Does the Reputation of the University Matter for a PhD?

Mar 22, 2006 · Replies 4 · Mar 25, 2006

Replies: 4

Views: 3K

Start Nanophysics: Engineering Guide for Beginners

Mar 19, 2006 · Replies 4 · Mar 25, 2006

Replies: 4

Views: 3K

Testing Eventual job dissatisfaction in engineers

Mar 24, 2006 · Replies 1 · Mar 24, 2006

Replies: 1

Views: 3K

Research Physics: Interesting Mechanics Questions

Mar 16, 2006 · Replies 20 · Mar 23, 2006

Replies: 20

Views: 4K

Is an MIT Education Worth $25,000 in Loans Over Ohio University?

Mar 19, 2006 · Replies 18 · Mar 22, 2006

Replies: 18

Views: 4K

Programs What can you do with a physics degree

Mar 22, 2006 · Replies 3 · Mar 22, 2006

Replies: 3

Views: 4K

Searching for Professional Organizations for Electrical Engineers

Mar 21, 2006 · Replies 1 · Mar 21, 2006

Replies: 1

Views: 2K

Computational Science and Engineering

Mar 21, 2006 · Replies 1 · Mar 21, 2006

Replies: 1

Views: 3K

Schools Choosing Between UA and UMBC: Insights from College Experience

Mar 21, 2006 · Replies 3 · Mar 21, 2006

Replies: 3

Views: 2K

Schools What can you learn in graduate school?

Mar 15, 2006 · Replies 14 · Mar 21, 2006

Replies: 14

Views: 4K

Schools Internships during college or after college?

Mar 18, 2006 · Replies 8 · Mar 20, 2006

Replies: 8

Views: 8K

Schools UK University Choice: Manchester vs Warwick

Mar 19, 2006 · Replies 7 · Mar 20, 2006

Replies: 7

Views: 4K

School Application Deadlines: Importance and Impact on Admissions

Mar 20, 2006 · Replies 2 · Mar 20, 2006

Replies: 2

Views: 2K

Does Retaking Courses to Boost Your GPA Pay Off in the Long Run?

Mar 19, 2006 · Replies 6 · Mar 19, 2006

Replies: 6

Views: 2K

Schools Colleges that offer degrees in nuclear and particle physics

Mar 15, 2006 · Replies 5 · Mar 19, 2006

Replies: 5

Views: 12K

Mixing physics and engineering?

Mar 5, 2006 · Replies 36 · Mar 19, 2006

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Replies: 36

Views: 7K

Schools Question on relationship between undergrad school and gradaute school in the UK

Mar 19, 2006 · Replies 5 · Mar 19, 2006

Replies: 5

Views: 3K

Which UK Universities Offer the Best Physics Programs with a Focus on Research?

Mar 2, 2006 · Replies 19 · Mar 18, 2006

Replies: 19

Views: 4K

Which classes should I enroll in?

Mar 17, 2006 · Replies 4 · Mar 18, 2006

Replies: 4

Views: 2K

Finding a Research Position in Pure Math: Tips and Strategies

Mar 16, 2006 · Replies 6 · Mar 17, 2006

Replies: 6

Views: 3K

A question for Graduate students (in any subject)

Mar 17, 2006 · Replies 1 · Mar 17, 2006

Replies: 1

Views: 2K

Schools Is the University of San Diego a Top Choice for Business and Physics Majors?

Mar 13, 2006 · Replies 16 · Mar 17, 2006

Replies: 16

Views: 3K

Is STPM Equivalent to A-Level?

Mar 16, 2006 · Replies 3 · Mar 16, 2006

Replies: 3

Views: 3K

Courses How does US maths and physics courses compare with british A-level?

Mar 16, 2006 · Replies 2 · Mar 16, 2006

Replies: 2

Views: 6K

How Can Beginners Effectively Explore Maths and Physics?

Mar 12, 2006 · Replies 9 · Mar 14, 2006

Replies: 9

Views: 3K

Schools What Should I Include in My Grad School Personal Statement?

Mar 12, 2006 · Replies 1 · Mar 13, 2006

Replies: 1

Views: 3K

Where to Find Research Opportunities - Haxx0rm4ster

Mar 11, 2006 · Replies 3 · Mar 12, 2006

Replies: 3

Views: 2K

Lacking Motivation in Pursuing Physics: My Personal Dilemma

Mar 8, 2006 · Replies 4 · Mar 12, 2006

Replies: 4

Views: 5K

Advice for a physics graduate seeking employment please

Mar 10, 2006 · Replies 13 · Mar 12, 2006

Replies: 13

Views: 4K

Would a 3.6ish GPA average (maybe it will be higher when i end 12th

Mar 11, 2006 · Replies 12 · Mar 12, 2006

Replies: 12

Views: 3K

I've been offered to take Calculus

Feb 28, 2006 · Replies 16 · Mar 10, 2006

Replies: 16

Views: 4K

Programs What Careers Do Physics Majors Pursue Beyond Academia?

Mar 9, 2006 · Replies 1 · Mar 10, 2006

Replies: 1

Views: 3K

What Are the Best Universities in Australia for Aspiring Physics Researchers?

Mar 9, 2006 · Replies 1 · Mar 9, 2006

Replies: 1

Views: 2K

Need Help to Improve Test Grades

Mar 5, 2006 · Replies 9 · Mar 9, 2006

Replies: 9

Views: 3K

Math Classes to Prepare for Calc 1: What Should I Take?

Mar 7, 2006 · Replies 6 · Mar 9, 2006

Replies: 6

Views: 3K

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Annie's Struggle in Astronomy Class: A Freshman's Plea for Help

Mar 1, 2006 · Replies 12 · Mar 9, 2006

Replies: 12

Views: 3K

About writing and publishing a paper

Mar 7, 2006 · Replies 8 · Mar 8, 2006

Replies: 8

Views: 3K

Schools Work experience for physics students at college

Mar 7, 2006 · Replies 1 · Mar 8, 2006

Replies: 1

Views: 3K

Schools Estimated acceptance rate to top 20 grad school?

Mar 7, 2006 · Replies 2 · Mar 7, 2006

Replies: 2

Views: 26K

Stipends, Taxes & Tuition: Qs from a Struggling Grad Student

Mar 7, 2006 · Replies 1 · Mar 7, 2006

Replies: 1

Views: 8K

Top Physics Colleges at Oxford for 2007 Entry - Find Your Perfect Fit

Mar 1, 2006 · Replies 6 · Mar 7, 2006

Replies: 6

Views: 7K

Testing Where Can I Find Resources for the Physics GRE?

Mar 1, 2006 · Replies 2 · Mar 6, 2006

Replies: 2

Views: 3K

Is Jackson's Textbook Necessary for Master's Program Success?

Mar 1, 2006 · Replies 9 · Mar 4, 2006

Replies: 9

Views: 3K

Physics Engineering: Job Diff vs Engineer

Mar 2, 2006 · Replies 6 · Mar 3, 2006

Replies: 6

Views: 3K

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