Physics 1996
Physics Career Starter Kit
Spring 2025
Fridays from 2-2:50pm in PAIS 1160
Description
This 1 credit seminar course is aimed at freshman physics majors, but open to all.
Topics will include career options as well as technical and professional skills for physicists.
Schedule
| Date | Speaker | Topic |
| Jan. 24 | Prof. Darcy Barron | Introduction to the course |
| Jan. 31 | Ryan Stairs UNM Physics Class of 2021 | Careers in Aerospace |
| Feb. 7 | Prof. Danny Jacobs, ASU Astrophysicist and instrument builder | Careers in Astrophysics Research |
| Feb. 14 | Holly Surbaugh | Library Hacks |
| Feb. 21 | Prof. Barron | More Library Hacks |
| Feb. 28 | no class | no class |
| Mar. 7 | Tony Hull | Uncertainty, Change, Opportunity, Drive and Career Building! A good career starting with Astronomy laced with many unexpected and interesting turns! |
| Mar. 14 | ||
| Mar. 21 | no class | spring break |
| Mar. 28 | Andrew Coffey | UNM Physics Alum, BS 2021 |
| Apr. 4 | Prof. John Boone UC Davis | Careers in Medical Physics |
| Apr. 11 | ||
| Apr. 18 | ||
| Apr. 25 | ||
| May 2 | ||
| May 9 |
