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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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Engineering at Degree Level: What Should I Take in 6th Form?

Lukeitfc
Nov 16, 2004 · Replies 4 · Nov 17, 2004

Replies: 4

Calc III or Diff Eq: Which to Take First?

kdinser
Nov 15, 2004 · Replies 2 · Nov 16, 2004

Replies: 2

Electrical engineering with photonics

Maxwell
Nov 14, 2004 · Replies 6 · Nov 16, 2004

Replies: 6

Programs Physics or Engineering: Which Path Should You Choose for University?

neil_m
Nov 6, 2004 · Replies 6 · Nov 16, 2004

Replies: 6

Masters in Physics: Career Options and Working Hours

Hypnotoad
Nov 8, 2004 · Replies 2 · Nov 16, 2004

Replies: 2

Which path to take to reach OE? EE or PHY?

DaVinci
Nov 8, 2004 · Replies 4 · Nov 14, 2004

Replies: 4

Programs High School Senior Considering Math Major for High-Paying Jobs

Leonidas
Nov 14, 2004 · Replies 2 · Nov 14, 2004

Replies: 2

Testing How Does Preparing for the GRE Physics Test Benefit Your Career?

ElectroPhysics
Apr 7, 2004 · Replies 11 · Nov 13, 2004

Replies: 11

What determines employment prospects with a physics degree?

ZapperZ
Nov 5, 2004 · Replies 2 · Nov 12, 2004

Replies: 2

Education influence on vote habits

Leo32
Nov 11, 2004 · Replies 5 · Nov 12, 2004

Replies: 5

Help finding a topic for a society class essay

decibel
Nov 8, 2004 · Replies 17 · Nov 12, 2004

Replies: 17

Courses 3-Upper Level Physics Courses in 1 Semester

CollectiveRocker
Nov 7, 2004 · Replies 4 · Nov 12, 2004

Replies: 4

Research Physics at NCSSM for Siemens Westinghouse Competition

Durran
Nov 8, 2004 · Replies 14 · Nov 11, 2004

Replies: 14

What Are the Different Specializations in Physics?

mathlete
Nov 4, 2004 · Replies 2 · Nov 11, 2004

Replies: 2

Schools Best Cosmology/Astronomy Undergrad schools?

Cosmo16
Nov 3, 2004 · Replies 2 · Nov 10, 2004

Replies: 2

How do you guys/gals feel about HS algebra-based physics?

Gypsy
Nov 2, 2004 · Replies 10 · Nov 10, 2004

Replies: 10

Courses AP Programs: Calculus BC, Trig, and AP Biology/English

Dooga Blackrazor
Nov 10, 2004 · Replies 4 · Nov 10, 2004

Replies: 4

Schools Will a chemical engineering degree from McGill be valued less than a US degree?

Azrioch
Nov 10, 2004 · Replies 9 · Nov 10, 2004

Replies: 9

Programs Double Degree: Physics + Sociology - Is It Difficult?

misogynisticfeminist
Nov 9, 2004 · Replies 5 · Nov 9, 2004

Replies: 5

Programs Best inst for phd in comp. science

heman
Nov 7, 2004 · Replies 8 · Nov 9, 2004

Replies: 8

Schools Canadian universities requirements

Omar
Nov 7, 2004 · Replies 11 · Nov 8, 2004

Replies: 11

Programs How much weight does undergrad major have?

Dracovich
Nov 6, 2004 · Replies 3 · Nov 8, 2004

Replies: 3

Schools Applying to Canadian Universities: Process, Programs, and Tips

devious_
Nov 6, 2004 · Replies 17 · Nov 8, 2004

Replies: 17

Courses Taking 2 math courses in during one semester

Cod
Nov 5, 2004 · Replies 21 · Nov 8, 2004

Replies: 21

Choosing AP classes as a high school sophomore with calculus background

Gecko
Nov 5, 2004 · Replies 5 · Nov 7, 2004

Replies: 5

Should I Take Easy Profs for Math & Physics Classes?

Alem2000
Nov 5, 2004 · Replies 2 · Nov 6, 2004

Replies: 2

Rate My Professors: Reviews of U.S. and Canada Teachers

Math Is Hard
Nov 5, 2004 · Replies 4 · Nov 5, 2004

Replies: 4

Failing at school my life will be over.

FancyNut
Nov 4, 2004 · Replies 8 · Nov 5, 2004

Replies: 8

Online engineering degree from Kennedy Western University

one_raven
Oct 12, 2004 · Replies 9 · Nov 4, 2004

Replies: 9

Programs European Vs. North American Masters degree

Hercule Poirot
Nov 3, 2004 · Replies 3 · Nov 4, 2004

Replies: 3

Schools Best Undergrad Schools for Physics Research

poolwin2001
Aug 28, 2004 · Replies 8 · Nov 4, 2004

Replies: 8

Comparing Schools: Pros and Cons of Brock University

JasonRox
Oct 28, 2004 · Replies 34 · Nov 1, 2004

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Replies: 34

What is the Great Books Foundation and how did it originate?

coberst
Aug 4, 2004 · Replies 8 · Nov 1, 2004

Replies: 8

First college interview preparation

Leaping antalope
Oct 22, 2004 · Replies 15 · Oct 29, 2004

Replies: 15

Do chalkboards or whiteboards help you learn better?

gazzo
Oct 16, 2004 · Replies 25 · Oct 19, 2004

Replies: 25

I love math but my major isn't math or physics

Motifs
Oct 12, 2004 · Replies 19 · Oct 13, 2004

Replies: 19

What is a "Common Law Doctorate"?

TOKAMAK
Oct 1, 2004 · Replies 7 · Oct 4, 2004

Replies: 7

Where Can I Find Resources to Improve My Critical and Logical Thinking Skills?

Cod
Oct 1, 2004 · Replies 9 · Oct 2, 2004

Replies: 9

I need some college suggestions/advice

Wasper
Sep 20, 2004 · Replies 2 · Sep 20, 2004

Replies: 2

Schools Top Grad Schools for Theoretical Physics: Any Recommendations?

steelmouse387
Sep 20, 2004 · Replies 2 · Sep 20, 2004

Replies: 2

Programs Path to a PhD in Aerospace Engineering: Requirements and Timeline

EngTechno
Jul 17, 2004 · Replies 5 · Sep 18, 2004

Replies: 5

Gre Problem # 64 symmetric fission

quantumworld
Sep 6, 2004 · Replies 2 · Sep 13, 2004

Replies: 2

Request for college-level past exam papers in calculus and physics

Karate Chop
Sep 2, 2004 · Replies 2 · Sep 9, 2004

Replies: 2

GRE Problem #66: orbit of the spacecraft about the Sun?

quantumworld
Sep 6, 2004 · Replies 8 · Sep 9, 2004

Replies: 8

Testing Can You Solve Physics GRE Problem #28 Using an Oscilloscope?

quantumworld
Sep 2, 2004 · Replies 3 · Sep 8, 2004

Replies: 3

Gre Problem # 60 speed of a particle

quantumworld
Aug 31, 2004 · Replies 2 · Sep 7, 2004

Replies: 2

What is the ratio of heat flow through Window A to Window B?

quantumworld
Aug 31, 2004 · Replies 2 · Sep 7, 2004

Replies: 2

Gre Problem #87 magnetic fields

quantumworld
Sep 2, 2004 · Replies 3 · Sep 6, 2004

Replies: 3

How Does Mass and Tension Affect Wavelength in a Frictionless System?

quantumworld
Aug 31, 2004 · Replies 6 · Sep 3, 2004

Replies: 6

Any Applicants? Followed by questions curious

Werdatothewise
Aug 30, 2004 · Replies 18 · Sep 1, 2004

Replies: 18

How Do You Estimate the Standard Deviation of a Radioactive Counting Rate?

quantumworld
Aug 31, 2004 · Replies 2 · Aug 31, 2004

Replies: 2

How can I improve my knowledge in physics and math beyond A-level standard?

The Binary Monster
Aug 27, 2004 · Replies 19 · Aug 30, 2004

Replies: 19

What memorization tactics help you learn faster?

Dooga Blackrazor
Aug 14, 2004 · Replies 38 · Aug 21, 2004

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Replies: 38

Can Online Programs Offer Graduate Physics Courses in India?

srp
Aug 9, 2004 · Replies 3 · Aug 10, 2004

Replies: 3

Living the RV Life: College Edition

cronxeh
Aug 6, 2004 · Replies 3 · Aug 8, 2004

Replies: 3

Schools Grad School Advice: Making the Right Decision for a Successful Future

s0l0m0nsh0rt
Jul 18, 2004 · Replies 8 · Jul 19, 2004

Replies: 8

The Best Public Universities for Physics Undergraduates

Zandorian
Jul 13, 2004 · Replies 19 · Jul 19, 2004

Replies: 19

Does undergraduate Physics school matter?

Zandorian
Jul 18, 2004 · Replies 4 · Jul 18, 2004

Replies: 4

Are graduate level math and physics classes as fun as the basic ones?

Krazie
Jun 29, 2004 · Replies 9 · Jul 6, 2004

Replies: 9

Testing Why is Physics GRE more difficult than that of Mathematics?

mborn
Jun 20, 2004 · Replies 8 · Jul 6, 2004

Replies: 8

Learning critical thinking: logic, epistemology and attitude

coberst
Jun 27, 2004 · Replies 20 · Jul 1, 2004

Replies: 20

The downfall of education in Australia

Adam
Jun 15, 2004 · Replies 2 · Jun 22, 2004

Replies: 2

Schools Physics Graduate School Research/Admission

brentd49
Jun 12, 2004 · Replies 17 · Jun 15, 2004

Replies: 17

Adding PayPal hyperlinks and forum software to a homeschool website

Werdatothewise
Jun 3, 2004 · Replies 2 · Jun 10, 2004

Replies: 2

Programs What Does One Learn in Theoretical Math?

StonedPanda
Jun 6, 2004 · Replies 20 · Jun 10, 2004

Replies: 20

Schools What was your experience like in Grad School?

QuantumDefect
May 29, 2004 · Replies 2 · May 30, 2004

Replies: 2

Creative Book Mark Ideas for The Elegant Universe Book Report Project

Imparcticle
May 29, 2004 · Replies 2 · May 29, 2004

Replies: 2

How do most colleges measure GPA?

Euphoriet
May 25, 2004 · Replies 25 · May 29, 2004

Replies: 25

Should I Take Pre-Calculus Over the Summer?

Euphoriet
May 27, 2004 · Replies 9 · May 28, 2004

Replies: 9

Best Revision/Learning Method(s)?

quddusaliquddus
May 22, 2004 · Replies 3 · May 23, 2004

Replies: 3

Programs Is a Master's in Math a Better Path to a Physics PhD?

pt176900
May 16, 2004 · Replies 16 · May 21, 2004

Replies: 16

What should I do to prepare for IB?

Imparcticle
May 20, 2004 · Replies 3 · May 20, 2004

Replies: 3

Why don't people search for answers before asking for help?

dduardo
May 11, 2004 · Replies 7 · May 12, 2004

Replies: 7

Do you personally think school is something you need?

Euphoriet
May 10, 2004 · Replies 12 · May 12, 2004

Replies: 12

UCLA or Berkeley for undergrad physics?

TheDude710
May 6, 2004 · Replies 3 · May 7, 2004

Replies: 3

Where are you American high school seniors going to college?

cookiemonster
May 1, 2004 · Replies 27 · May 6, 2004

Replies: 27

Secular reading at baccalaureate. Give me suggestions.

zk4586
May 1, 2004 · Replies 6 · May 1, 2004

Replies: 6

Is Education a Right or a Privilege?

mooberrymarz
Apr 27, 2004 · Replies 26 · Apr 28, 2004

Replies: 26

What is it like to be a physicist? The duties? Responsibilities?

Matt Jacques
Apr 22, 2004 · Replies 14 · Apr 26, 2004

Replies: 14

Suggestions for Science Colleges for Physics Major

sarujin
Apr 14, 2004 · Replies 4 · Apr 16, 2004

Replies: 4

A [sad] funny comment on education in America

Ivan Seeking
Apr 10, 2004 · Replies 17 · Apr 10, 2004

Replies: 17

Education Proverbs - Words of Gratitude to the Teacher

Chen
Mar 24, 2004 · Replies 20 · Mar 27, 2004

Replies: 20

US health insurance coverage declined in 2002

Nereid
Mar 17, 2004 · Replies 75 · Mar 19, 2004

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Replies: 75

What is the true meaning of college?

ShawnD
Mar 12, 2004 · Replies 2 · Mar 12, 2004

Replies: 2

What Are Your Education Options After Grade 12 in Math and Science Fields?

Jeebuz
Mar 10, 2004 · Replies 9 · Mar 11, 2004

Replies: 9

University Standards: What to Expect at University?

Dooga Blackrazor
Jan 30, 2004 · Replies 2 · Feb 7, 2004

Replies: 2

Just visited princeton, yale, columbia

brum
Jan 27, 2004 · Replies 8 · Jan 30, 2004

Replies: 8

I Got an Interview at Surrey University - Now What?

jimmy p
Jan 14, 2004 · Replies 8 · Jan 14, 2004

Replies: 8

Is Traditional Schooling Hindering True Learning?

mikelus
Nov 26, 2003 · Replies 32 · Dec 27, 2003

2

Replies: 32

How Did Your Semester Exams Turn Out?

gimpy
Dec 19, 2003 · Replies 15 · Dec 22, 2003

Replies: 15

Testing What Topics Are Covered on the SAT Subject Test in Physics?

lovin_physics05
Dec 12, 2003 · Replies 2 · Dec 20, 2003

Replies: 2

Best Schools for Mathematics and Theoretical Physics?

Jacob Chestnut
Dec 17, 2003 · Replies 7 · Dec 17, 2003

Replies: 7

Newbie Asks: What Should I Specialize in?

JackRaven
Dec 13, 2003 · Replies 5 · Dec 15, 2003

Replies: 5

What should I accomplish as first negative cross examiner in debate?

Greg Bernhardt
Oct 27, 2003 · Replies 11 · Oct 27, 2003

Replies: 11

Is Honesty the Best Policy for Admission Essays?

agro
Sep 27, 2003 · Replies 14 · Oct 4, 2003

Replies: 14

Struggling to Concentrate? Here's How to Improve Your Focus!

Zargawee
Oct 1, 2003 · Replies 3 · Oct 2, 2003

Replies: 3

Should schools reward natural intelligence more than work ethic?

Inquiring_Mike
Sep 1, 2003 · Replies 11 · Sep 5, 2003

Replies: 11

When is it appropriate to correct a lecturer in class?

agro
Sep 2, 2003 · Replies 6 · Sep 3, 2003

Replies: 6

Is Howard Gardner's multiple intelligences theory valid?

Kerrie
Aug 22, 2003 · Replies 69 · Aug 29, 2003

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Replies: 69

Can't stay calm during the SAT?

Matt
Aug 18, 2003 · Replies 2 · Aug 21, 2003

Replies: 2

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