What is Senior: Definition and 201 Discussions

The Senior Bowl is a post-season college football all-star game played each January in Mobile, Alabama, which showcases the best NFL Draft prospects of those players who have completed their college eligibility. Produced by the non-profit Mobile Arts & Sports Association, the game is also a charitable fund-raiser, benefiting various local and regional organizations with over US$7.8 million in donations over its history. The game is currently sponsored by Reese's, a brand of The Hershey Company, and is televised by the NFL Network.

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    5 Fascinating Physics Lectures for Senior Seminar

    I have to give five different lectures on related topics physics for my senior seminar. I want to do something really interesting not that physics isn't interesting I just want my lectures to go over well. so does anyone have any suggestions?
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    Equilibrium Problem; Senior High School Level

    Homework Statement The reaction SO2CL2(g) == SO2(g)+ Cl2(g) was studied in a 5.00 L container at 100C. Initially, 2.65 mol of Cl2(g) and 4.85 mol of SO2CL2(g) were present in the container. The equilibrium constant is 2.60. Calculate the equilibrium concentrations of the reactant and...
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    Vibro Acoustics Senior Design Project

    Hello All, My partner and I are mechanical engineering technology students who are in search of a feasible senior design project related to acoustics. During the first semester we will be doing the theoretical parts then during the second semester we will be doing the hands-on...
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    Cannon Fire! Senior Physics Research Project

    Cannon Fire! Can anyone please help me figre this one out; A senior physics class conducting a research project on projectile motion constructs a device that can launch a cricket ball. The launching device is designed so that the ball can be launced at ground level with an initial velocity...
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    Research advice for undergraduate senior

    Hi, I'm currently a senior and about two years ago did an independent research study with a professor. I asked if I could pursue further research with him as a senior and possibly have it culminate in a thesis. He said, "of course if the student shows dedication, etc etc." I spoke...
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    Exploring College Options: Advice for a Senior Prepharmacy Student

    I'm a senior in high school and I'm currently doing some research on colleges. I want to major in prepharmacy, but I have a fear that I might change it into engineering or art sometime later. I was thinking about applying to Rochester Institute of Technology but since I live in CA. I never been...
  7. wolram

    Senior management no less for smoking a ciggy

    To senior management no less for smoking a ciggy 5 mins before my official finish time, no comment however that i came in 30 mins early on my own time to help out, no comment on all the times i have been asked to help out out side my work hours, well you can guess what i will say to management...
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    Courses Grad Courses or Senior Courses?

    I'll be entering my last year for my BS degree in physics this fall. I have Solid State lecture and Solid State Lab lined up for my physics courses. My friends are taking graduate level Quantum Mechanics. My reasoning is "I already know what QM is, but not SS, and I have to take QM anyway...
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    Ideas for a Senior Project in Photovoltaics

    Hello, I am trying to come up with a good senior project for my physics degree. I am really interested in PV and I have spent a lot of time researching the literature and whatnot but haven't been able to come up with an original idea for a project. My first idea was improving the efficiency of...
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    Programs Why do a lot of senior physics majors struggle with quantum mechanics?

    How much will linear algebra helped you with quantum mechanics? How difficult is quantum mechanics compared to the rest of the physics courses you take as a physics majors. Do most of you struggle with grasping the new intuitive concepts like probability dominating determinism rather than the...
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    Struggling Senior: Should I Take the Risk?

    Hi, I'm in kind of a weird situation. I am senior in high school and my grades are pretty poor right now, my last quarter is just beginning but grades go on transcripts on a semester basis. This is mostly because I hate to do assignments like make board games and posters etc. so I don't. There...
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    Undergrad research: junior or senior faculty?

    Let say you now have a chance to choose an advisor for undergraduate research. would you choose a junior or a senior faculty? It seems that junior faculties (esp those haven't got tenure yet) would be more "hard-working" and very research oriented, so may be more productive. But senior faculties...
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    I on choosin a senior project for Electrical Eng emphasiz on communicatio

    Hey I ve been thinkin of my senior project. as long as my interest is communication, i will go with wireless stufss. I need your clues and ideas regarding nature of project and brainstorming
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    Schools High school senior who needs help

    I have already been accepted to a school and have decided to study Chemical Engineering, but I'm wondered if I will be prepared enough to succeed. The farthest that I've gone into math and science courses in high school is; Physics 1, AP Physics B, Calc 1, and AP Physics C, and only chem 1...
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    Self-Study vs Honors Calc 3 for High School Senior

    I'm a senior in High School, and took BC Calculus as a Junior and this last semester a 1-semester Calc 1&2 honors class, mainly for those those who took AB in High School at the University of Utah. (It's surprising how bad you can do on the AP test and still get a 5). I'm signed up for the next...
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    Senior Undergraduate Project Advice

    Hello, I know this sounds bad because I don't know what I want to do for a senior project, but I am looking for some guidance and advice. I have seen many of my classmates waste so much time on unimportant and useless research and I don't want to do the same. I realize that at this point I...
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    Disappointing situation + senior project ideas

    I'm finished with all my physics classes but QM and a senior project. I'd like to finish in the spring and possibly start grad school next fall, but I can't because my college is not offering QM again until next fall. The last time it was offered was fall 06. You can't do an indepedent study...
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    How Do Colleges Know Your Senior Year AP Results?

    I see people say they get 5's on their AP classes their senior year. The exam for the class is at the end of the year and you apply for college in the fall. How do colleges know what you take your senior year and what you got, if the school year isn't over. Do they just ignore the last...
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    Deciding My Senior Year: Math or Physics for a Mathematical Physicist

    Ok. I have to decided on which path to take next year. I want to be a mathematical physicist. I'm going into my senior year, and I have almost literally taken every math class offered. I took 8 pure math classes last year. I've taken the 1st year of physics too. Next year I can take...
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    Preparing for Senior Year Math & Physics Classes: Tips Needed

    I'm a senior in college that just switched from a Bio major to a Math major. In the fall, I'll be taking: Discrete Math Number Theory Electrodynamics & Kinetic Theory Piano Speech I have a summer to prepare for the two math classes and one physics class. Do you have any tips on things...
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    Senior (Project) Electrical Engineer at Brunel Energy Europe B.V.

    Senior (Project) Electrical Engineer at Brunel Energy Europe B.V. Brunel Energy Europe have been requested by a major European Oil Company to recruitment a number of Senior Electrical Engineers with broad downstream project exposure/experience, for permenant/staff hire positions in The...
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    Schools Senior College Search - High School Senior in Math/Physics Dilemma

    high school senior here looking to major in mathematics/physics; in a dilemma and looking for assistance (I have a few questions). I haven't taken my SAT yet. Would it be benificial for me to take it now in my senior year in hopes of being able to attend a different school - even...
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    Discover the Innovative GCFTR Concept from Georgia Tech's NRE Program

    Here's part of an email I just got about this week's seminar at my university. I read through this, and I was wondering if this is something that might really be built someday. It seems that it is just a bunch of ideas combined so that everyone in the senior design has something they would...
  24. Evo

    News Senior Democrat renews call for military draft

    I don't ever want to see another draft in this country. "WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An influential Democratic lawmaker on Sunday called for reinstatement of the draft as a way to boost U.S. troop levels and draw a broader section of the population into the military or public service. U.S. Rep...
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    Learning Vacuum Tube Amplifiers for Senior Design Project

    Hey all; None of my EE classes cover vac tubes since they're largely obsolete. The thing is, for my senior design project (I have a year or so, no rush.) I'd like to build an audio amplifier. From experience I know the advantages of vac tubes and am willing to put up with the drawbacks...
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    Help a Physics Newbie: Senior in High School Struggling with Tests

    Hello everyone! I'm a senior in high school, new to the forums and need some help, mainly because I got a 59% on my first test :rolleyes: I am a physics newbie and need a lot of help :cry: For starters, I have a couple questions here that i would like help with. 1)A photographer in a...
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    Is designing a machine to measure transfer functions a feasible senior project?

    I am taking a control class right now, which I find quite interesting. I had an idea for a senior project where I'd design and build a machine that allows one to hook up a motor and it will compute the torque/voltage transfer function or the angular speed/voltage transfer function of an...
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    Schools Highschool senior seeking college advice

    This year, I am entering my senior year in high school. I plan on majoring in physics, but I'm having some trouble deciding where to apply. Obviously, I'm not going to decide where I go to college based solely on advice given in an online forum, but I'd appreciate a couple nudges in the right...
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    Can a Senior Project Combine Computer Engineering and Community Service?

    I need a senior project for a computer engineering course. I also need a project for a seminar course with an emphasis on community service ... overlapping of projects is sort of allowed, but can you think of ways how i could possibly combine computer engineering with community service? Hmm ..
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    Solving a PDE System with Arbitrary g(s): Help for Senior Thesis

    Hello Everyone! I'm a newb to these forums, and I'm having some difficulties with my senior thesis and was hoping someone here might be able to help or at least point me in the right direction. I have the following PDE system: dx/dp = - g(s) * dy/ds dy/dp = g(s) * dx/ds with initial...
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    Programs Senior majoring in computer engineering

    i am a rising senior majoring in computer engineering. i fell extremely sick, and I just recovered from my sickness. I lost the internship that I had, because it took me 5 weeks to get better. I still have more than two months of summer left! is it too late to apply for internships/research...
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    Bringing the Fun: Senior AP Physics Class Party Ideas

    Since senior year of HS is wrapping up, my AP physics class is having a party tomorrow and I don't know what to bring. I could bring cookies, but that seems a little plain. Does anyone have any ideas?
  33. Evo

    Evo Child's Senior Prom: Dress & Farewell

    The Evo child is graduating from high school this year. She'll be moving away to go to college in the fall. <sniff> Here's the dress she picked out for her senior prom. I don't know if I feel like crying because it's her last high school prom or because I just saw how much that dress cost...
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    What are some unique senior project ideas in the field of physics?

    Hey, I am supposed to do a senior project over any subject so I decided why not do it on something I love, Physics. My only problem is I don't really have any good ideas for what my project should be based on. I thought about doing the unrealistic aspects of movies that are based on physics...
  35. benorin

    I'm writing my senior thesis on Dirichlet Series

    I am writing my senior thesis (I am an undergrad math major at UCSB) on Dirichlet Series, which are, in the classical sense, series of the form \zeta (s)=\sum_{k=1}^{\infty}\frac{a_k}{k^s} where a_k,s\in\mathbb{C} and are more generally given by (whence the name generalized Dirichlet...
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    Anyone Interested In Being a Senior Project Mentor?

    Senior Project Fun Hi all. I am somewhat new to PF. I have spent many hours reading lots of interesting threads and things. I am currently a senior in High School and we are required to do a senior project. Along with the project we are required to have a 'mentor' (basically someone who knows a...
  37. dduardo

    EE Senior Project: Designing a Wireless Project

    What type of electronics project did you design? What do you think would be a good project? Right now I'm leaning towards a wireless project.
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    H.S. Senior Year Blues (HELP)

    I am entering senior year in a Private High School and I feel a little trapped. As my old School Counselor has retired, my new counselor doesn't have the feel for my wants and needs. I was wondering if some people on this MB could give me some advice. Of course I am not going to take each...
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    Pulse Tuning - Senior Design Project Advice

    Hi, I am coming into my senior design project and I have a question. Originally, my group was going to design a new cylinder head design without using poppet valves. Being that we only have 15 weeks, we figure we don't have nearly enough time. Wanting to keep an automotive related project, I...
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    News Pentagon confirms Iran-Contra figure in senior job(Article)

    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Robert Earl, who destroyed national security documents during the 1980s Iran-Contra scandal, is working as chief of staff to acting Deputy Defense Secretary Gordon England, the Pentagon said on Monday. Earl destroyed and stole national security documents while working...
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    EE senior electives - need advice

    dont know if this is the right forum, but... For my undergraduate degree I have to take three senior electives of my choice. There are 38 courses in 13 concentration areas, but I only have interest in a handful; -------------------------------------------------------------...
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    Senior Year HS Schedule: Classes for College & Art

    Its come time to choose classes for senior year, there are some art classes i want to take and would like an easy schedule senior yr, but would anyone here reccomend AP Calc: AB(BC is harder), AP Chem, AP computers and an advanced physics topics class for someone who wants to major in Physics in...
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    Looking For College Professor To Interview For Senior Rail Gun Project

    Need Help: Looking for college level proffesor or someone "qualified" to interview Im doing my senior project on Rail Guns and as a requirement I need to interview "qualified" people, asking them questions pertaining to my project. I'm looking for atleast one person to interview, 2 would be...
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    Senior Project Ideas: Physics, Astronomy, Cosmology

    Does anyone have a good idea for a senior project to do involving physics or astronomy/cosmology, or possibly both? Any suggestions are much appreciated.
  45. Q_Goest

    Projects for Senior ME's, are these too difficult?

    A local university mechanical engineering department has a program for undergraduates in which the students are given a "real world" project. The project is funded by local industry, and the company I work for is interested in funding such a project. The project costs our company $1500 with...
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    High School Senior Seeking Advice on Electrical Engineering

    I'm a high school senior who is interested in engineering. I am taking Calculus and honors physics and earn solid grades. I am helpless :confused: when it comes to my future though. I have no idea what field to go into. I hear Electrical engineering has a good outlook but I have no idea...
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    Testing Should I Take the SAT at the Beginning of Senior Year?

    Is there any way I would be affected if I took the SAT at the very beginning of my senior year?.. would my chances of applying to colleges be gone that year?... Is there really any reason why I should not take it then?
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    Best introductory book to senior algebra

    Hello everyone, I'm a bit of beginner to the more complicated algebra and geometry. I am going into grade 12 next september, but I'd like to get a headstart on the material, and I am wondering what introductory "advanced" (for say) Algebra books were of benifet to you. A first year university...
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    Research Project Ideas for Senior Level Physics Course

    I have to take a Physics Project course where I would have to undertake a reserach endeavour whilst being supervised by a Professor at the university...any suggestions as to what this endeavour could be? This is a senior level underdergraduate course and my interest is in particle physics...
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    Who's smarter: Senior Citizens, Middle Agers, or Young persons?

    I say without a doubt, Senior Citizens. I are one. I am so Smart. Ask any question and I can give a good answer. I am filled with wisdom! What a feeling! I bet you think you are smarter. But really, who is SMARTER wiyh regards to Generation? An example of being so smart: if you add 2...
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