March Meeting 2013 - Future of Physics Days

Monday, March 18
Tuesday, March 19
Baltimore, Maryland

Welcome to the March Future of Physics Days, 2013!  Once again, APS is teaming up with SPS at the March 2013 Meeting in Baltimore, MD to host a number of special events just for undergraduates.  Events will take place in the Baltimore Convention Center (BCC) and the Baltimore Hilton.

Undergraduate Epitome

The Undergraduate Epitome is publication listing sessions which may be of special interest to undergraduates.  Browse through the Undergraduate Epitome before you come to the meeting, and see what interests you.
March 2013 Undergraduate Epitome (online version)
March 2013 Undergraduate Epitome

Graduate School Fair 

This year we're bringing in dozens of graduate school recruiters to meet with students to answer questions about their programs.  Join us for a special Graduate School Fair reception on Tuesday, March 19 in the Student Lounge (in the Registration area)  to enjoy refreshments and meet the recruiters! To learn more about this event, including Grad School Fair hours, visit our Graduate School Fair Page.
Graduate School Fair Information

Future of Physics Days T-Shirts

Congratulations to Kaitlin Vandemark of Cleveland State University for her winning t-shirt design! A final version of Kaitlin's concept will be printed on FREE t-shirts for undergraduate students attending the March meeting!  Students may pick up their free t-shirt at the Student Lounge.

Planned Events

SPS Undergraduate Research Sessions
Monday, March 18
Tuesday, March 19
Hilton Baltimore, Holiday Ballroom 5

Come present your research in special SPS sessions! Winning presenters will receive recognition and prizes at the Student Awards and Networking Reception (see description below).
SPS Undergraduate Sessions I - IV

Undergraduate Welcome Reception and Career Panel
Monday, March 18
6:00 - 8:30 p.m.
BCC, Key Ballroom 9
Undergraduate Students and their Mentors are invited to enjoy some wonderful food and participate in an open discussion with a panel of working physicists representing diverse career paths. Refreshments will be served.

Graduate School Fair
Monday - Wednesday, March 18 - 20
10:00 - 4:00 p.m.
BCC, Student Lounge Area (near Registration)
Join us for an opportunity to enjoy some light refreshments and to meet with representatives from several universities to learn more about their graduate research programs! Don't miss out on this great chance to learn more about graduate schools and plan your next steps!  For more information on the Graduate School Fair, including a full listing of hours, please visit our Graduate School Fair Page!
Graduate School Fair Information

Student Reception
Tuesday, March 19
5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
BCC, Key Ballroom 5
Student attendees are invited to relax, have fun, and learn about programs and resources offered by APS and FGSA to serve student members. In the second half of this event, winning presenters from SPS oral and poster sessions will be recognized and given special awards, and all students will receive a token of recognition for their achievements. All students will have a chance to network with working physicists, graduates, and other undergraduate students. Light refreshments and beverages will be served.

Travel Supplement Grants

All student travel awards for the APS March Meeting have been dispersed, and we are no longer accepting applications.
  About APS Meeting Travel Grants