2021 Virtual Prelim/Final Exam Workshop on Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2021

Are you planning to take or thinking about taking your preliminary or final examination this academic year (Sept. 2021 - Aug. 2022)? If so, then you might be interested in attending the 2021 Virtual Physics Prelim/Final Exam Workshop from 6 - 8 p.m. on Sept. 1, 2021.

During the first hour of the workshop (6-7 p.m.), I plan to cover the following topics:

-- General information about the prelim and thesis examinations

-- Rules associated with the prelim and thesis exams

-- Rules associated with resigning your appointment

-- Steps for organizing a prelim/final exam committee

-- Suggestions for conducting a remote prelim/final exam

During the second hour (7-8 p.m.), I plan to discuss:

-- Tips for writing the prelim paper

-- Tips for writing your thesis

-- Tips for writing a ~30 minute prelim/final talk

-- Any other questions about the prelim or thesis exams you have

If you're interested in attending this Workshop, please let me know (slcooper@illinois.edu) so I can make sure to send you a Zoom link.

Thanks, and if you have any questions about this Workshop, please let me know.