Major Essay

When declaring a major in Physics, students must submit an essay to their academic advisor for approval.  This essay should be 250 - 500 words and should include:

  1. A statement of your goals in pursuing a physics major;

  2. Areas of physics that represent your greatest interests (e.g., astrophysics);

  3. A brief description of other academic concentrations you are planning (e.g., a minor in mathematics) and how those areas complement your interests in physics;

  4. A description of your plans after graduation.