APS Bridge Program Summer Meeting 2013
Bridge programs facilitate student transitions from undergraduate degree programs to graduate school. At the Bridge Program Summer Meeting held at the American Center for Physics on June 27-29, students shared reflections on their bridge experiences.
Above, student participants at the meeting.
June 27-29, 2013
American Center for Physics
College Park, MD
The APS Bridge Program summer meeting brought together experts to discuss efforts to increase the number of underrepresented minorities who receive PhDs in physics.
Topics Addressed:
- Mentoring
- Bridge Program logistics
- Cultivating faculty/administrative support
- Building a sense of community for students
- Admissions selection process
Agenda
This exciting program featured talks on developing and sustaining bridge programs to support underrepresented students.
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