Physics Department
Spring 2006
Student Internships and Awards
Nationally Awarded Internships:
*Gus Olson, REU from the Naitonal Science Foundation, Texas A&M
*Matt Seaberg, LIGO SURF, Caltech
*Jared Sturdy, Space Scholar, Air Force Research Lab, Kirtland AFB, NM
Industrial Internships: 3M, Medtronic, Honeywell, Beckman Center, etc.
Graduate School Fellowships and Assistantships
*Carl Schreck, Physics Teaching Assistantships at Yale
*Nick Johnson, Mechanical Engineering Fellowship at Texas A&M
*Nathan Lemke, Fellowship in Optical Sciences and Engineering at U of
Colorado
Boulder
*Aaron Montello, Mechanical Engineering Fellowship, Ohio State University
*Jared Sturdy, Chancellor's Fellowship in Physics, U of California, Riverside
45 Alumni entered Graduate or Medical School During the last 10 years
*Virtually all graduate students had full financial assistance
*In 2005, 5 students entered 3 different grad schools in 4 different fields
*In 2004, 8 students entered 7 different grad schools in 6 different fields
*14 Ph.D.s and 2 M.D.s received by Alimni during the last 10 years (including 3 this
spring)
*Ph.D.s received from MIT, U of Minnesota (5), U of Rochester (2), U of Arizona, U of
NM (2)
*At least 10 Alumni are currently Ph.D. Candidates in physics or engineering