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Physics Are physicists underpaid or is it a misconception?
- phys0101
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Getting ready for college; reflections on the summer/jobs
- Scintillation
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Engineering Computational Science MS to Engineering OR Applied Math?
- LMTORAD
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Engineering Aspiring Engineer: Choosing the Right Engineering Career Path
- Prototype44
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How Can Graduate Students Find Time for Hobbies?
- Artus
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How to switch from QA to Project Management
- athangappa
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Engineering Is computer engineering the same as software engineering
- Midnight94
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Engineering Control and signal processing engineer
- airer
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Physics How Do You Become a Medical Physicist?
- Bound
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Engineering MS in Nuclear Physics to job in Nuclear Engineering
- Bel_Oubli
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Physics Is there a job shortage for a Physics Graduate?
- Abiel Mehrete
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Engineering Career stability in astrophysics and aerospace engineering
- Quinn3911
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Do low Masters grades affect career chances?
- statsjunkie12
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Math Is a Math Major's Journey Full of Uncertainty and Opportunity?
- cauchyapple
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Physics Guidance to a physics future thanks
- Grengoshi
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Physics What is the annual salary for a Physicist with a degree or Master's degree?
- Abiel Mehrete
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Math Grad School Choices: MSc Math or Stats?
- jpf
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Physics What are the job prospects for different subdisciplines in Physics PhD programs?
- wotanub
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Physics What to do with Theoretical Physics
- Marioeden
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I've been looking at careers that i'm interested in (the salaries)
- mariexotoni
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Math Career opportunities for Pure or computational mathematics
- Fiochmhar
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Math Publishing a solution to a Mathematics Problem
- Frogeyedpeas
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Path to audio electronic design
- sanooke
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Every job I have ever had after college was boring
- Physics_UG
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Math Is Math Really Necessary in Medicine?
- claytonh4
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Engineering Aerospace Engineering outlook (also security clearance question)
- Latecomer
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Chemistry Physics or Chemistry: Which Career Path to Choose?
- implodable
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Engineering Green jobs in physics, environmental engineering, other sciences?
- pinkfishegg
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Engineering Help with career : mechanical or computer engineering
- offy
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When do professors do publications?
- Karimspencer
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Networking or Software Programming: Which Career Path Should I Choose?
- rithish
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Engineering Entry Level Job for Physicist/Engineer in School?
- zoiberg137
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Math Pure math to financial math (quants) questions
- GcSanchez05
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Engineering Navigating the Future of Circuits: Choosing an Engineering Path
- blacksmith
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Engineering Physics vs Engineering: What's the Difference?
- Tyrion101
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Engineering Need Advice about NDT and engineering
- NDTnooby
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Physics 23, BSc in Physics, unemployed since October 2011
- a.sub11
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Engineering Petroleum and Aerospace Engineering DifferenceS
- SpaceDreamer
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Physics Can someone be a theoretical physicist and still believe in God?
- Karimspencer
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Research vs Industry Experience: Impact on Top School Admissions
- jd12345
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Job Skills Need some help on my resume. any advice would be appreciated
- youngthegiant
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Comp Sci vs Comp Eng which one to get?
- SuperMiguel
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Is it worth getting a double major in CS and CE at my university?
- SuperMiguel
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How difficult is it to learn Web Development?
- ArthurRead
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Engineering Mechanical Engineer at a Nuclear Power Plant
- VitaX
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Can I Become a Particle Physicist? How to Improve Mathematics
- QuantumJon
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Why Do Engineers Aspire to Become Leaders?
- pandamon
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Engineering Possible Jobs for Someone with an Engineering Degree and Immense Anxiety
- GreatUserName
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Physics I currently am a physics major in college and I really want to fly.
- blackraven
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Management Trainee Position: A good start for freshman ?
- FAlonso
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What Should I Study: Computer Engineering or I.T. for a Career in Technology?
- Midnight94
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Motivation in demotivating environment
- camillio
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Physics Physics professor salary question
- mariexotoni
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What Steps Should I Take for a Research Career in Computer Science?
- jd12345
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How Can I Transition to Project Management in the UK?
- cps.13
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I'm not sure this is a good idea
- badamann
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Did Edward Witten's past shape his success in academia?
- taurkron
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Math Is applied mathematics proof-based?
- Bipolarity
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Engineering Mechanical Engineering Major. Good idea to double major in Applied Math?
- thepatient
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Physics What kind of qualitifcations do you need to teach physics?
- Abidal Sala
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Engineering Are Engineering Internships Frequently Only for Current Students?
- AManCanDream
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Physics Investment for Physics Degree from a foreign country
- sodaboy7
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Is choosing a major based on job prospects a bad decision?
- 11ee1
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Piercings and tattoos in the physics community
- seaofghosts
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Engineering B Arch vs Btech in civil engineering
- vkash
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Physics Experimental physics as a career
- Abidal Sala
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What Career Paths Should a Third-Year College Student Consider?
- Azmodan
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Astronautics specializing in Spacecraft Propulsion: What Major?
- spacerock1
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Engineering What are some opinions of a Mechanical Engineering Technology degree
- JaredPM
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Would you say M.E is right for me?
- projectearth
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Math Thinking of leaving math PhD - do what?
- RollingRust
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Engineering Is a Foundation Degree in Engineering Worth Pursuing for Experienced Engineers?
- Jake_Scul
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Can I Find a Job Related to Astrophysics Before Starting My PhD?
- SUDOnym
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Job Skills How to prepare more quants interview?
- SKWphysicist
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Engineering Prospects for nuclear engineering
- Acut
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Nine Months Later - Career Guidance Still Needed More Than Ever
- TheEigenvalue
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What Career to do with space is best for me?
- Jackal97
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Engineering Why do people look down at the Civil Engineering?
- TemperingPick
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Math Does my choice of courses as a math major matter much?
- stgermaine
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What Career Fits My Passion for Math and Learning?
- alexmahone
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What classes do I need to major in Cryptography?
- Miss Rellum
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Engineering Why don't more engineers/scientists go into finance
- astonmartin
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Can I Become a Neuroscientist and Writer in 6 Years?
- mutineer123
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Physics Examples of industry related physics jobs?
- NeptuniumBOMB
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Engineering Mid-Career Education: Overcoming a Difficult Start
- Sentience
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Physics What do most do with a M.S. in Medical Physics?
- Geremia
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Exploring NAND Technology for Semitech Job Application
- Bhumble
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Engineering Which Engineering Professional Society to join?
- 130mikep
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Physics Engineeering Physics after Civil Engg.
- vish22
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Engineering If you are an irrigation engineer ,tell me a little about your work please
- sj005
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Engineering What sort of engineering is best for this?
- drailing
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Steps to Becoming a Scientist in Physics or Electronics
- madhuravelIAS
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Any biotech workers here? How did you get experience before your 1st job?
- CYP450
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What Branch Should I Choose for My Science Studies?
- jd12345
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Is There a Way to Turn My Life Around After So Much Struggle?
- physicist1985
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Engineering How to go from being a physicist to be a mechanical engineer?
- bad_physicist
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Math General Mathematics vs Applied Mathematics vs Statistics degree. Differences?
- Alshia
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Is it fair that one doesn't get money for publications in journals
- damabo
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