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  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
  
  20   Wed Sep 20 10:46:04 2017 Amy Connolly Connections in industryCheck out this seminar series:

http://erdosinstitute.org/industry.html
  
  19   Mon May 22 15:38:12 2017 Amy ConnollyPackages/Languages to learn to make yourself marketableR

Python

Various machine learning tools
  
  18   Fri May 19 16:02:48 2017 EveryoneEasy Explanations of Difficult ConceptsOindree:

Concept used in Brian Dailey
and Sam Stafford's analysis:
  
  17   Wed Apr 26 23:28:55 2017 Brian ClarkHow to TravelBelow is some advice. The most important
point is that you must file a eTravel request
online at etravel.osu.edu.
 international_travel_rules.pdfbeacom_travel_expenses_advice.pdfHow_to_Submit_a_Travel_Request_Online-LAC.PDF 
  16   Sun Apr 23 00:23:21 2017 Amy ConnollyWriting a proposalA few basic principles for writing a proposal,
many of which I got from Scott Gaudi in Astronomy:

1. Make sure that the first sentence
  
  15   Fri Mar 31 15:38:40 2017 EveryoneWriting/Presenting a posterKaeli's Advice:

Writing the poster:


I generally start off my
  
  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 
  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
  
  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
  
  11   Wed Feb 22 15:50:16 2017 EveryoneCompleting a dissertation    
  10   Wed Feb 22 15:49:26 2017 EveryoneCandidacy examsOindree's
advice:

My experience is with taking the Physics
  
  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
  
  8   Wed Feb 22 15:47:57 2017 EveryoneWriting papers    
  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 
  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
  
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