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Do you remember first learning about gravity in grade school in your first physics-adjacent class? At the time, it all made sense -- the Earth has a gravitational force that keeps us tethered to the ground. We never ques...

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My bachelor's thesis to graduate in honors was an extremely unique experience! I had to look outside of the Physics and Astronomy department since no astronomy professors were taking on students at the time. Instead, I r...

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1. Your path might not always be linear, so always be prepared.

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While you're mindlessly scrolling social media, do you guys often see these insanely sensationalized posts about astronomy and physics news like:

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This REU experience was my first exposure to true scientific research in the field. This is for all the astro-nerds out there!

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I feel like there's this constant sense of impending doom that hangs over my head every day. It really feels like the worst time to be alive right now, especially as someone who's just coming out of her parents' nest.

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One of my goals with this website was to inspire and inform a new generation of astrophysicists, especially young women of all backgrounds. I wanted to start doing so by sharing my experience doing a Research Experience ...

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Ever since the rise of artificial intelligence, I've only been more and more grateful for the career path that I've chosen. We've consistently seen AI take over and completely replace fields such as computer science and ...

","url":"https://worldofgalaxies.com/blog/f/entering-the-field-at-the-right-timeor-not","title":"Entering the Field at the Right Time....or not?","summary":"Ever since the rise of artificial intelligence, I've only been more and more grateful for the career path that I've chosen. We've consistently seen AI take over and completely replace fields such as computer science and ...","date_modified":"2026-07-29T18:49:16Z"}]}