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My suspicion is that the OP is not interested in advice on how to get a job in industry. My suspicion is that the OP seeks validation...

OP: As recommended in Reply #2, contacting the university program in the Netherlands that admitted you should be your first step. You...

You've asked for a reality check. I find it sad to see how unrealistic your physics expectations are. You want support and free license...

I read through your extended rant. I haven't the time to go through a point-by-point rebuttal of the many factual errors and...

Whether this idea floats around out there (where? the aether?) is moot. A student contemplating spending 6+ yrs to earn a PhD in...

<<Emphasis added>> (1) So does Utah have a hi-tech hub brimming with companies that would hire PhD physicists? For comparison, think...

What state are you in now? You either (1) move to where the types of jobs you want are, or (2) stay put and pivot to jobs that are...

You need to review the entire thread to understand what the OP's constraints and what the OP's ultimate goals are.

OK. Now you're making a distinction between college (as pre-university) vs university that's different from the usage in the US. After...

Well, at least he didn't accuse you of stealing his wife. :oldbiggrin:

Job markets are highly local. I'm not familiar with Malaysia, so others who are will need to chime in here. But in general, a large...

Most major US universities have an alumni office, or even specifically a physics alumni office. Check whether RPI does. If so, ask...

What you describe is not the norm for decent universities. Was the math major you consulted a student at the same university, or a...

For what it's worth in my experience, admission decisions are largely independent from one year to the next. Consider: - large pools of...

You're very welcome. Yes, the sequence should be: "My goal is X. In order to achieve X, I need to obtain a PhD Physics." Rather...