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  27   Tue Jan 9 20:53:29 2018 Suren GourapuraLinks/Advice on Summer Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REUs)Hi All,

 

I applied to a few REUs last semester
  
  29   Sat Jan 20 13:22:10 2018 Suren GourapuraLinks/Advice on Summer Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REUs)Hello fellow undergrads,

Another thing to check out
is internships with NASA. It's ridiculously
  
  13   Tue Feb 28 15:54:42 2017 Oindree BanerjeeAntarctica -- Packing List and other advice I was in Antarctica
for 2 months in year 2016 to launch and support
the ANITA-4 mission. I was mostly at/near
  
  24   Wed Dec 6 18:21:38 2017 Oindree Banerjeeupdating root on macTo get the newest root on a mac:
this is what Carl and I went through today 

Note that root was installed
  
  Draft   Sat Jan 13 17:42:03 2018 Oindree Banerjeeusing gitI am writing instructions specific for
adding code to an exisiting repository such
as this one: https://github.com/osu-particle-astrophysics/BinnedAnalysis
  
  36   Wed Jun 20 14:28:47 2018 Keith McBrideRunning icemcThis is a list of things that should be
expected when trying to make and run icemc.

1. The directory includes a Makefile.arch,
  
  38   Wed Jul 17 15:07:56 2019 Julie RollaAmy's Do's and Don'ts When Paper Writing
Don't use adverbs. Quantify!
Refer
to a figure or table before discussing it
-- not after. 
The first
  
  31   Mon Feb 12 00:17:14 2018 Jorge TorresTProfile (ROOT) error optionsDifferent ways on which TProfile can estimate
and plot errors.
 Tprofile_options.pdf 
  1   Sat Feb 18 14:23:09 2017 J.C. HansonDon't Lose Hope :-)When applying for jobs, all it takes is
time!  Have faith in yourself.

~Jordan
  
  14   Fri Mar 3 15:09:40 2017 Everyone ROOT advice Oindree

I am terrible at ROOT, so I have
started to read the Users Guide on ROOT
 ROOTUsersGuideLetter.pdfIntroToAnitaData.txtROOT's_Time_Axis_Feature.docx 
  3   Wed Feb 22 15:42:30 2017 EveryoneGiving talks on weekly phone callsOindree's contribution:

1. Have slide numbers on the slides!
So you can say ".. in slide 9 you can
  
  4   Wed Feb 22 15:43:20 2017 EveryoneAcademic job interviewsAmy's advice

Remember that they are not always
looking for the "best" person on
  
  5   Wed Feb 22 15:43:37 2017 EveryoneJob interviews in industryJohn Beacom: http://degreeofsatisfaction.blogspot.com/
A good site from a the view of a data scientist
with a Ph.D. in physics about how industry
 TechnicalQuestions.docx 
  6   Wed Feb 22 15:44:19 2017 EveryoneHow to do well in grad classesOindree's contribution:

1. mentally prepare to spend 60
hours a week doing homework, 20 hours for
  
  7   Wed Feb 22 15:47:40 2017 EveryoneWriting proposalsOindree's contribution:

I am attaching one of my undergrad
research proposals as an example. I got this
 Banerjee_Oindree_Proposal_12_13.pdf 
  8   Wed Feb 22 15:47:57 2017 EveryoneWriting papers    
  9   Wed Feb 22 15:48:39 2017 EveryoneGetting into graduate schoolsKaeli's Advice:

If grad school is something you
want to do, make sure your activities throughout
  
  10   Wed Feb 22 15:49:26 2017 EveryoneCandidacy examsOindree's
advice:

My experience is with taking the Physics
  
  11   Wed Feb 22 15:50:16 2017 EveryoneCompleting a dissertation    
  12   Wed Feb 22 22:32:16 2017 EveryoneFavorite restaurants in ColumbusEach person can list one favorite
restaurant per category, or add their name
to someone else's entry if you share
  
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