Degree Progress Timeline
- First year
- Fall: get involved and join the Physics and Engineering Club
- Spring: sign up for Physics Seminar (PHY 404) where you will learn about a range of interesting topics in contemporary physics and get to know physics students from previous years
- Second year
- Consider starting an independent research project with a professor
- Consider adding a minor or second major
- Third year
- Start looking into grad schools and/or career opportunities
- Apply for summer internships or research experiences
- Fourth year
- Fall: apply to grad schools, take the GRE, etc.
- Spring:
- APH, APM, and PHY students: apply for degree conferral
- PEN students: apply to maintain student status after transferring
- Post-graduation
- Need a transcript? Contact the Registrar's Office
- Need a letter of recommendation? Contact us at physics@cortland.edu