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Also, I was wondering if anyone has any advice on how I should notify my current supervisor when I decide to switch to a new lab? I don't want to look like a jerk since I will probably need a letter of recommendation from them in the future. Thanks!

Thanks for the advice everyone! I think I'll stick with my current lab since I do think the research I am doing there is pretty interesting, although I do want to explore other labs later on in junior year, especially HEP or cosmology if any of those labs at my uni is willing to take me in.

Frankly, I'm not sure what undergrads do in "theory labs": I feel like it'll mostly be code and maybe some math/theory.

Na, I chose this username as a joke/meme (I hope I didn't offend anyone). Hopefully majoring in physics doesn't leave me jobless in the future though! :smile:

I am currently an undergraduate sophomore at a US university that is very reputable for physics. I am majoring in physics, and would like to one day attend grad school, so I tried to start research early and was able to find a research position this fall semester. I emailed a couple of theory...