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===Academic decisions and success===
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There are many ways to succeed in the Stony Brook Physics graduate program, and success really depends on your own background, your interests, and the kinds of research opportunities you are searching for. Here we have compiled suggested paths towards success based on our collective prior experience:
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===Before you arrive===
 
===Before you arrive===

Revision as of 16:35, 18 May 2018

Here we have all the information of what the past and present graduate students have compiled that they can think of which could possibly be helpful for incoming PhD and Masters students

Academic decisions and success

There are many ways to succeed in the Stony Brook Physics graduate program, and success really depends on your own background, your interests, and the kinds of research opportunities you are searching for. Here we have compiled suggested paths towards success based on our collective prior experience:

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Before you arrive

The 2017 orientation schedule is available here.

  • Getting housing - if you don't know where you'll be living when you get to campus yet, or you're thinking of moving out of on-campus housing
  • Mentorship program - as of 2017 every student gets two faculty mentors and two senior graduate student mentors

Once you arrive

For international students

  • SIM cards - Information about SIM cards for international students who will be arriving without working phones

For master's students