Re: Physics important for grad school?




Janet Puistonen wrote:
> Chem Student wrote:

[...]

> > Someone told me that if I wanted to get into grad school (for
> > chemistry) that I would need both physics based courses. Is this
> > true? Will schools really consider that?
>
> This is the kind of thing where it's probably better to pick two or three
> chemistry graduate programs and call or email to ask.

Even better, go in to office hours and ask your chemistry professors.
They won't bite, and you'll make a human connection. If you want to
apply to graduate school, these are the people who will be writing the
letters of recommendation, and it helps if they know who the heck you
are.

--MKT

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