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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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Is Georgia Tech Worth the Added Debt for an Aerospace Engineering Degree?

  • Dedouls
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Schools Grad Schools for Neutrino Experiment

  • kev12592
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Programs Choosing Between 349382 Different Majors

  • kerfuffle2017
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How Should Citations Be Placed Within Academic Reports?

  • luitzen
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Schools Materials Science grad school questions

  • myranaira
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The need of definitions in physics

  • Alpharup
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Spending an extra year in undergrad to take grad level courses?

  • QuantumCurt
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Is Traveling for Free Tuition an Option for Higher Education?

  • TheDemx27
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Laboratory Book: how do you organize it?

  • w.shockley
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Proofs, derivations, or both? Feel I've learned math/physics wrong

  • DrummingAtom
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Computer Programming for Astrophysicist

  • SpaceMusicGeek
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Upper year Undergrad Prep for Plasma Physics

  • retro10x
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Schools Which courses would suit my interests in college?

  • ajitesh50
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Find the Best Math-Physics Exchange Program: UK, US or Beyond

  • Rolen
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Who invent things? Engineers or physicists?

  • miaoya
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Engineering Physics: What Is It & What Is Photonics Engineer?

  • nebbione
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Schools Dual Major, Crappy Cum. GPA, can I apply to top schools

  • MPKU
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Possible to get internship over winter break?

  • ECEngineering
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Help With Physics: Conquer Your Board Exam

  • Sudip Pradhan
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Admissions Influence of undergraduate class rank on gradute admission

  • Farzin Shams
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Transitioning from mathematics to engineering (electrical/comp)

  • themathguru
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Is My Physics Curriculum Weak Compared to Other Schools?

  • jbrussell93
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Recommended summer reading for Quantum mechanics ?

  • sammy1
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How important is freshman mechanics for junior level mechanics?

  • malignant
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PhD Astrophysics, Europe or USA?

  • SebastianB
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Programs What to research while deciding on a major?

  • Minhtran1092
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How to do Mathematical proof for beginner

  • Seydlitz
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How to Improve Math Memory | Tips for Math Learners

  • theoristo
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Schools Mathematics undergrad university choices help

  • zoxee
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Will I succeed as a mathematician?

  • airbusman
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Undergraduate Mini-thesis Topic(s)

  • patricktheadik
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The road to becoming a Theoretical Physicist

  • Tremblar
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Solve Problems Efficiently: Avoid Sleepy Thinking

  • alyafey22
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Classes other than math and physics

  • 462chevelle
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When does perseverance fail in learning mathematics?

  • conure
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What universities in Australia offer a PhD in Astronomy?

  • subny
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Schools Turning Math Passion into a Career: High School Drop-Out's Story

  • Tenshou
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Pre-reqs for graph theoretic Hurwitz Groups

  • aLearner
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International prospects for jobs as a physicist- Europe

  • Zavaleta93
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Preparing for UnderGraduate Research

  • Astrum
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Has Anyone Taken a Three Hours Mathematics Class at Night

  • adelin
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Schools Returning college student with a math dilemma.

  • kurfew
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GRE Math Sub for Physics PhD program

  • AlonsoMcLaren
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Personal enrichment: Self study vs Formal study

  • rxfudd
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Schools Can You Take Particle Physics Courses as Electives in Grad School?

  • set
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Testing Will I need the Physics GRE after an MS?

  • Slvtmong00se
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What Subjects Are Essential for Ice Modelling Specialization?

  • Gullik
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Navigating an Engineering Major as a Foreign Student

  • daivinhtran
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Schools What subjects should I take up in college?

  • ajitesh50
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Schools What should i learn before college?

  • rawezh
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Can a 'B' be removed from a high school transcript?

  • darshanpatel
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My role in this research I'm doing (semi-rant?)

  • dkotschessaa
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Transfer Advice + Financial Aid Appeal Advice

  • HayleySarg
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Does it matter from where I get my bachelors?

  • Rlealc
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Asking for Research; Aloof Prof.

  • SuitCoatBassis
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Programs Incoming Freshmen Physics Major

  • kyraj
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How Does Applied Physics Differ from Engineering?

  • badri89
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[Quantum_Mechanics] Not too old to start a carrier in this Wfield

  • HakimPhilo
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Schools Why do the collegeboard offer Electricity and Magnetism?

  • khalkash
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Places to go and visit for Science

  • AlexVGheo
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Is a B.S. in Photonics worthwhile?

  • QuarkCharmer
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Electrical engineering curriculum ,your opinion is required.

  • YYaaSSeeRR
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Is A Comeback Realistic? (Undergrad)

  • JH.
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Electrical engineering curriculum.

  • YYaaSSeeRR
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Torn between ME and EE,I need an advice from engineers.

  • YYaaSSeeRR
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Looking to Get Back Into Maths & Physics - Where to Start?

  • FeynmansFumble
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I need to choose my M.sc programs

  • Barioth
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Be a Physicist: Learn About Astrophysics Research

  • nil1996
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Best country for Mechanical engineering.

  • YYaaSSeeRR
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How do you specify your intererests in physics when you're a freshman

  • dubious9
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Where Can I Study for a PhD in Loop Quantum Gravity?

  • Sebastian
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Can I Become a Physicist at 30?

  • arphoenix
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Tips for searching volunteer jobs in the research lab?

  • kougou
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How do you learn the latest research without it costing tons of money?

  • Ascendant78
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Transition from Engineering to Physics

  • medwatt
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Should I switch to a different calculus textbook?

  • Andrax
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Schools Should I Choose Physics or Engineering for University?

  • GregoryGr
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Managing an absurd 1st year engineering load

  • martinlematre
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What's the next step after undergrad quantum?

  • wotanub
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Take Analysis concurrently with Proofs Course? Smart or Stupid Idea?

  • ank91901
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Anyone here who has studied/is studying software engineering?

  • Zarquad
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Schools High School Course Selection Dilemma

  • S.R
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What lessons should you know before studying integrals?

  • Andrax
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Studying for the GRE subject test: physics

  • Casco
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Going back to school for physics

  • bigshowgeer
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Schools Stanford EPGY University Level Math courses?

  • selig5560
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Does anyone have any tips for labs/tutorials?

  • Turion
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Should I stay at Michigan State or transfer?

  • secretsaucer
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Schools How do you skip a course in High School?

  • Galanax
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Programs Picking up CS major very late in the Physics game?

  • nachtmerrie
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Schools Sufficient Courses for Physics Grad School

  • NATURE.M
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I want to be a physicist but my parents want me to be a doctor.

  • folk101
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Schools Question about grad school; advisor; letter

  • Dens
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Schools Best Universities for Superconductivity Research

  • nithinyes
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Can someone make me a Physics C timeline?

  • khalkash
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Schools Physics Study in Gap Time after High School Suggestion

  • Seydlitz
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