Welcome to the Physical & Life Sciences interest community!
Members of this community are interested in careers related to the study of non-living systems such as the earth, atmosphere and space or living organisms such as people, animals, and plants.
People who pursue careers in Physical or Life Sciences often work in research roles, which can vary widely in terms of topic, goals, and work setting.
How can scientific equipment help solve vexing problems?
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A pretty long one, too.
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When in Doubt, Reach out to Your Professors
The size of UW can be very intimidating. I found they could feel very impersonal and daunting. However, as you move into higher-level classes and they shrink in size, your professors and …
Huskies@Work
Find your career path through Huskies@Work. Get connected 1-on-1 with alumni who can give you the inside info you need, whether you’re curious about a new career field or already have a dream job in mind. Huskies@Work is a …
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