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  40   Wed Oct 13 09:32:57 2021 Amy To-dos for writing thesisAcknowledge federal funding.

Writing:

Check paragraph structure.  Make
  
  39   Tue Aug 27 16:23:34 2019 Brian ClarkBox Opening Advice
You will likely adjust your code
to go from running the 100% to the 10%. Make
sure you actually re-process the 10% with
  
  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
  
  37   Fri Jul 5 15:51:14 2019 Amy and KaiDo's and Don'ts in a paperThings to say, and not say, in a paper.   
  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,
  
  35   Wed May 23 09:17:37 2018 Brian ClarkLessons Learned from a Year in ARA HardwareLessons Learned from a Year in ARA Hardware



Test samples, then
build batches.
  
  34   Wed May 16 12:56:15 2018 Amy ConnollyMarjorie-ismsAdvice about physics from Marjorie:


Always start with the physics!
Triggering
is where the physics is
  
  33   Mon Apr 9 00:03:09 2018 Brian ClarkMaking the Most of APS April Meeting 2018Yay, it's April Meeting time! This
is the biggest conference for the high-energy
physics community in the US.
  
  Draft   Tue Feb 20 14:40:15 2018 Amy Connolly nitpicky things for writing Don't start a sentence with a number.

For numbers less than or equal
to ten, spell out the word.
  
  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 
  30   Fri Feb 2 20:41:35 2018 Brian ClarkAntarctica -- Packing List and other advice Here are a bunch of my thoughts on prepping
for Antarctica. This mostly pertains to my
experience travelling to the South Pole in
  
  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
  
  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
  
  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
  
  Draft   Thu Jan 4 09:24:52 2018 Amy Connolly Don't ever do these thingsDon't use the word "guaranteed"
to talk about neutrinos from GZK.  Although
they are strongly expected to be there, nothing
  
  25   Thu Jan 4 09:10:10 2018 Amy Connolly How to give a job talkNever underestimate the joy people derive
from hearing something they already know.
- Enrico Fermi
  
  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
  
  23   Fri Dec 1 13:08:51 2017 Amy Connolly Writing letters of recommendationPay close attention to the wording of your
stated level of support in the first sentence,
and in the last paragraph.  Make sure
  
  22   Thu Nov 30 09:58:14 2017 Brian ClarkPreparing For AntarcticaCongratulations, you've been selected
to deploy to Antartica in support of ARA
or ANITA. This mostly covers my experience
  
  21   Wed Sep 27 20:29:01 2017 Brian ClarkHow to PQ for AntarcticaIn order to go to Antartica, you first
have to Physically Qualify (or "PQ").
Here is some advice from my PQ experience
  
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