Navigating the Physics PhD Admissions Process: A Guide for Applicants

This comprehensive guide provides aspiring physics PhD students with valuable insights and tips on how to successfully navigate the admissions process. From researching potential graduate programs to understanding application requirements, preparing application materials, and standing out from the crowd, this guide offers a wealth of resources and support to help students achieve their goals.


Physics PhD Applications: How to Stand Out and Shine Like a Particle Accelerator

Published in Getting Started / Applying to Schools
Tags: Research / Academic Writing / Scholarships

This article provides tips and advice for students of physics on how to stand out in their PhD applications. It covers factors considered in the admissions process, how to customize your application, standardized tests and fellowships, and the importance of letting your passion and personality shine through.


The Physics of Writing a Strong PhD Application: Tips and Tricks

Published in Getting Started / Applying to Schools
Tags: Research / Academic Writing / Scholarships

This comprehensive article provides tips and tricks for students of physics, both graduate and undergraduate, on how to write a strong PhD application. It covers the importance of research experience, personal statements/essays, faculty members and research groups, other measures of potential, letters of recommendation, and standardized tests. The article aims to motivate and encourage students to pursue their passion for physics.