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Auburn University, ranked as the top school in the nation for happiest students by The Princeton Review in 2025, invites prospective graduate students to explore its renowned Physics Graduate Program on Friday, November 8, 2024. Situated in the "Loveliest Village on the Plains," Auburn offers an ideal blend of academic excellence and vibrant campus life, recognized for having one of the friendliest student communities in the country.
This exciting event will provide visitors the opportunity to engage with Auburn's state-of-the-art research in fields such as Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics, Biophysics, Plasma Physics, and more. Attendees will tour the cutting-edge Leach Science Center, home to a vibrant community of over 25 award-winning faculty and 60+ graduate students. They will also experience firsthand why Auburn is known not only for its rigorous academic programs but also for offering a warm, welcoming environment that fosters personal and professional growth.
Auburn’s reputation extends beyond the happiest students ranking; it was also placed among the top 50 public universities in the U.S. by U.S. News & World Report in 2024, further solidifying its place as a leading research institution. Additionally, Niche.com recently ranked Auburn in the top 25 for best student life in the nation, highlighting the strong sense of community and school spirit that permeates the campus.
Attendees within driving distance of Auburn can apply for travel support, making this an accessible and invaluable opportunity to discover what life as a graduate student at Auburn University entails.
Join us for a day filled with interactive lab tours, engaging presentations, and a chance to connect with current faculty and students. Auburn, with its strong research capabilities and supportive campus culture, provides an outstanding environment for advancing your academic career.
Registrations are open: https://aub.ie/PhysicsGraduateOpenHouse