Graduate School Resources

Useful Professional societies

American Physical Society Four Corners Section

American Indian Science and Engineering Society AISES

Society of Indigenous Physicists

American Physical Society Careers in Physics page

Graduate school preparation

The APS Bridge Program, FLC is a member institute. Need to apply spring of the current year.

CORE PHYSICS COURSES required for a physics major

• Classical Mechanics/

• Foundations of Modern Physics/

• Multivariable Calculus/

• Electricity and Magnetism/

• Vibrations, Waves, and Optics/

• Mathematical Methods for Scientists./Matrices and Linear Algebra

• Quantum Physics/Quantum Mechanics

Requirements:

• Have a bachelor's degree in physics or closely related discipline such as biophysics, applied physics, engineering physics, astrophysics, etc. Non-physics majors must have completed core physics requirements to be considered.

• Be a US citizen or permanent resident (or be a part of the DACA program)

• Did not apply to a physics graduate program that received a letter of acceptance

Graduate schools application information

Four corners

CU Boulder, Colorado school of Mines (applied Physics)

University of Arizona, NAU

UNM, NMSU

Utah

Beyond

Cornell (Applied Physics)

University Of California system (Berkeley- Applied Physics) UCR, UCLA UCSB, UCD.

Caltech

Harvard

MIT

Rice