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    Schools Taking time off before grad school

    Can those that took a year off please talk a little about what they did in that year. I have a list of things that I'd like to do, but I'm looking for more ideas. Thanks.
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    Studying Books on Applying to Grad School

    Hello, I am looking for a few good books that talk about the details of applying to a PhD program. Soem of the questions that I would like answered are: How does one select the schools? How do admissions work? How is one evaluated? How can one maximize chances of admission? I've seen a...
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    Who's Attending the IPhO 2005 in Salamanca and What Can Participants Expect?

    where are you from? is it your first time at IPhO?
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    Who's Attending the IPhO 2005 in Salamanca and What Can Participants Expect?

    By the way. Did your participation in IPhO help you while applying to the university? :-)
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    Who's Attending the IPhO 2005 in Salamanca and What Can Participants Expect?

    I am still a student, currently in the 11th grade, and thus there is no problem for me to come to the IPhO. As far as I know you can go to IPhO only if you are LESS then 20 years old + some other rules apply. So I guess you can not go. But, if you speak to the comitee, I think you can come as a...
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    Who's Attending the IPhO 2005 in Salamanca and What Can Participants Expect?

    You coming this year? Or... should I guess you are already in your 3rd year at a university :) Last year in Korea the organization was also good, and we had a lot of fun. What I didn't like is that we always had to go somewhere, as get up at 7:30, have breakfast and GO! :)
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    Who's Attending the IPhO 2005 in Salamanca and What Can Participants Expect?

    Hi, people! I'm a bit new to this site, and I was wondering how many of you are coming to the 36th International Physics Olympiad(2005) , which will be held in Salamanca, Spain.
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    Physics Seeking advice for my plans of a career in physics

    come on people, don't argue over a quote.
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    Physics Seeking advice for my plans of a career in physics

    how come? did your attorney say that you have no rights over it ? :)
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    Physics Seeking advice for my plans of a career in physics

    advice That was a very good post I would say, Maxwell. I just want to add sth to encourage Mark: It is good that you have some ideas, it is good that you have such strong interest in sth(as this can help you get really good at it), but you know little to have complicated theories,I think. With...