Resources for Students

AAPT and other organizations provide many resources for physics and general science students.

From AAPT

• Contests & Competitions - U.S. Physics Olympiad, High School Photo Contest, Rollercoaster Design Contest, and more!
• Recognition Programs - Outstanding Student Certificates and  Outstanding Teaching Assistant Awards
• Barbara Lotze Scholarship for Future Physics Teachers
• Physicists at Work Interactions (September/October ‘07)  
• Planning for Graduate Studies (PDF)
• Diversity Across Physics (June/July '07 Interactions) 
• ComPadre: Physics Careers Resource
• The Nucleus:  physics resources, videos, textbook reviews, and other physics clubs
• Summer Research Opportunities
  
• Where Physicists Study
• Teach Physics: Make a Difference (PhysTEC Video)
  
  

Other Resources

• Society of Physics Students
• SPS Careers Using Physics  
• Careers in Physics (APS)
• Graduate School Shopper.com
• NASA Great Moonbuggy Race
• Johns Hopkins University Center for Talented Youth Summer Jobs