Professional Development

Top five habits of highly effective undergraduate researchers

One thing can lead to another when you start down the path of research

The most transformative element of my undergraduate education

I am a 31-year-old student going back for a second bachelor's degree and a new career. I am SPS.

Kyle Greene

Kyle Greene

University of Minnesota

SPS Member

I'm a certified scuba diver, and I like extreme sports. I am SPS.

Kelby Peterson

Kelby Peterson

Utah State University

SPS Research Intern

Working on the national council allowed me to connect with students across the country and shape the global direction of the society.

Chris Faesi

Chris Faesi

Harvard University

SPS Council Student Member

We can make a meaningful impact on students who might not otherwise be exposed to the possibilities of physics.

Blake McCracken

Angelo State University

SPS Member

My SPS internship taught me how to grasp networking and professional opportunities and become part of the physics community.

Erin Slupski

Erin Slupski

University of Delaware

SPS Outreach Intern

Through SPS, I met physicists at every level, from students to CEOs. These experiences helped me network, gave me more confidence in public speaking, and strengthened my leadership skills.

Krystle McLaughlin

Krystle McLaughlin

Lehigh University

SPS Council Student Member

Carrying out our SPS chapter’s microgravity experiment was an unforgettable experience that I wish every aspiring physicist could have.

Janelle Holmes

Howard University

SPS Member

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