As far as industry is concerned, the two ideas that have caught my attention most are solar panels and medical imaging (which is why medical physics is another option I'm still looking into). Thanks for the advice! That's exactly the kind of perspective I was looking for.
I am entering my senior year at a liberal arts college where I am earning a BA in Physics. I have some research experience in optics and by the time I graduate I will have more. I am fairly certain that I do not want to continue doing research for my career and that I am more interested in some...