Recent content by MarioO

I'll be going to CERN for the summer as well. I might end up making my own food and perhaps selling it. :wink:

1. You can try applying to REUs. I got into a REU at CERN while I was a community college student. 2. I'm starting as a Junior next semester. I'll let you know. 3. I doubt it. One of my physics professors told me that two of his students (from community college) got into MIT for grad school...

Thank you for replying. It seems that I won't be attending. I hate not being able to afford the med insurance and also, since I am a U.S permanent resident and not a citizen, I would need to apply for a VISA with crazy requirements that I cannot afford. I hate being poor :frown:. At least, I...

Well, I got in. Just one more question. Is $400/week a reasonable stipend? They told me that they will only pay for housing and the plane ticket. I also need an overseas medical insurance. What is that? I don't even have normal insurance :(.

There are some spots open.

Hello, I am trying to write a personal statement for a summer internship at CERN. The question is: "Explain why you want to p?articipate in this program and describe what you hope to get out of it." Should I be very specific about one thing that interests me? Because there are about...