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The magazine of the Society of Physics Students

Fall 2018

Fall 2018

Finding Equilibrium

About the cover

Each person’s career is not a destination, but a path that they follow. The same can be said about finding equilibrium.

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Feature

Building Community

The Shape of an Education
Paths to Resilience and Success
When the Going Gets Tough, the Gritty Get Going
Mental Health Matters–Normalizing the Conversation
Mental Maintenance and Inner Unity

Special Feature

Physics in the News

Letter

Belonging in Physics with SPS

Stars: SPS Awards and Accolades

2018 Leadership Scholarships

SPS Award for Outstanding Undergraduate Research

2018 SPS Interns

Pathways

How to Get the Most Out of Your Chapter This Year

Professional Development

Telling Your “Heroic Journey” in an Interview

Building Blocks: Undergraduate Research Projects

Mapping the Neutron Flux Distribution Near a Medical LINAC

Singularities

David Kaplan’s Curious Path to Physics and Particle Fever

Interactions: SPS Chapters in Action

A Day of Awesome Physics

Alumni Spotlight

Julianna Richie

Physics Puzzler

The Physics of Pumpkin Chucking, Part 1

In the Zone: Regional SPS Highlights

A Joint Success: Zones 9 and 11 Combine Spring Meetings

Meeting Notes: SPS Reporters at Science Conferences

International Peers and Where to Find Them: My Experiences at 2018 ICPS

2018 Sagan Exoplanet Summer Workshop: An Out-of-This-World Conference

Science Communication and Outreach

Let's Talk Science

Alumni Spotlight
Stars - SPS Awards and Accolades
The Back Page
Special Feature
Singularities - Profiles in Physics
Remembrance - Those Who Have Passed On
Professional Development - Tips to Build Your Career
Physics Puzzler
Feedback - Member Submissions
Feature
Elegant Connections in Physics
Connections - Physics and the Everyday World
Get involved
In The Zone - Regional SPS Highlights
Pathways - Advice from Experienced Voices
Meeting Notes - SPS Reporters at Science Conferences
Letter
Interactions - SPS Chapters in Action
Building Blocks - Undergraduate Research Projects

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