From the time I finished high school, I dreamt of studying abroad. But as a Physics major, I thought that I would need to take…
Academic Advice
These posts include advice of about applications, research, and studying at the undergraduate and graduate levels, as well as abroad.
I’m always looking for more ways to improve it, so if you have an unanswered question, a concern or correction, or anything like that, don’t hesitate to contact me and I will do my best to respond or improve the website. I look forward to hearing from you!
Applying to Graduate School
No matter at what stage of applying to graduate school you are, I’ve got some advice for you! I am also planning on having more…
What to do while in Undergrad?
This page will be by far the most helpful for physics majors, but others majoring in the hard sciences or engineering can benefit from this…
(Undergraduate) Scholarships: Applications and Interviews
Everyone hopes to go to college for free or close to free. Scholarships are the answer! But how do I go about dealing with the…
Professional Woman: What to Wear
Disclaimer: It is a shame that topics like these are sometimes considered as a social taboo. On this blog, I hope to act like a…
How to Approach a Physics Problem (for beginners)
Ask yourself: 1. What type of problem is it? What type of physics? By „type of problem“ I mean e.g. projectile motion, relative motion, balancing…
General Tips for Solving Physics Problems (for Beginners)
Use Units Ironically, I learned this from my high school chemistry teacher, who was a big stickler on units, but using them consistently and knowing…
What Should You Be Thinking When You Approach an Introductory Physics Problem?
During my introductory physics classes, I find myself asking my students this question a lot. I realize that the answer isn’t always evident, and created…