Add New Profile Fields - Physics Forums

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Three new optional fields have been added to user profiles on Physics Forums: Educational Background, Favorite Area of Science, and Degree. Users can update their profiles to include this information, enhancing community engagement. The new features have received positive feedback, with members expressing appreciation for the updates. This addition aims to foster better connections among users based on shared academic interests. Overall, the enhancements are designed to improve the user experience on the platform.
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We have added three new fields to enhance your profile.

Educational Background
Favorite Area of Science
Degree in?

Completely optional. Enjoy!

https://www.physicsforums.com/profile.php?do=editprofile
 
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Greg Bernhardt said:
We have added three new fields to enhance your profile.

Educational Background
Favorite Area of Science
Degree in?

Completely optional. Enjoy!

https://www.physicsforums.com/profile.php?do=editprofile

Thank you very much.
 
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Cool! :-p
 
Thanks Greg! My profile needed a little updating anyway.
 
Cool new features! Thanks Greg!
 

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