As for study methods what worked best for me were two things. 1) Recording lectures. A friend suggested it to me and I didn't really think that listening to what-might-as-well-have-been-Greek twice would have helped, but it did. It filled in gaps in my notes and I started to see it all a little...
ah, thanks. I'm going to go ahead and email the rest of the REU contacts. I was just going to wait around until they emailed me because I've been rejected the rest I applied to. better luck next year I guess.
I know this thread is for math, but I thought I would give this a shot. I applied for a bunch of Physics REUs, but still haven't heard back from: Purdue, University of Washington, and University of Colorado (Boulder). Has anyone?
After reading the replies here it seems I should of heard back...