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. Research Experiences for Undergraduates are typically 10-week summer research positions at a college or university. The actual work you will do in one of these positions varies quite a bit, from performing basic tasks in a laboratory to writing scientific analysis code to even proposing and investigating your own research questions! There are REU programs supported by the National Science Foundation (NSF), as well as summer research programs supported by other research funding. Be sure to search widely

. Physics graduates from PLU often pursue employment directly after graduation. Past graduates have found successful careers with Northwest companies such as Boeing, Boise-Cascade, Hewlett-Packard, INTEL, Microsoft, Weyerhaeuser, Tektronix, Westinghouse-Hanford, Immunex, STI Optronics, Lockheed-Martin, and Seattle Milliman Healthcare Actuarial Consulting. Physics Jobs and Job Titles You can find physics majors in ALL kinds of professions—science writing, medicine, law, history of science, acting, music

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