SALT Group Virtual Open House for Prospective Graduate Students
Register to attend the SALT Group Virtual Open House for Prospective Graduate Students: https://forms.gle/RPFZHJFJjMyq3udP7
When: Wednesday, Nov. 2nd, 2022. 10:00am – 11:00am California Time (Virtual)
Audience: Undergraduate students, masters students, and professionals in engineering or science fields with interest in learning about:
- graduate studies in nuclear engineering in the areas of chemistry, materials, advanced reactors, fuel cycles safety, licensing, and engineering ethics.
- molten salt research and the future generation of nuclear energy (fusion and fission)
Agenda
| 10 minutes: Introduction
Raluca Scarlat
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3 minutes overview of nuclear engineering
5 minutes overview of the SALT Research group 2 minutes overview of grad school & finding the right program/the right group |
| 30 minutes: Panel discussion with graduate students in the SALT group
Haley Williams, Lorenzo Vergari, Ryan Hayes, Sasha Kennedy, Nathanael Gardner, Michael Borrello, Christian Sclafani, Maksim Pecherskiy |
Why did you decide to apply to nuclear engineering programs?
Why did you choose to work in the SALT group? Advice for how to approach preparing graduate school applications. What one thing you wish you knew when you were applying to grad school that you know now? What career paths are you considering after your Ph.D.? Favorite group team-building activity? / Favorite group meeting joke?
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| 10 minutes: One-on-one discussions with members of the SALT group | Break-out sessions with each of the SALT-group members. |
| 10 minutes: wrap-up & respond to additional questions | Whole group Q&A.
Feedback survey.
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Prof. Raluca O. Scarlat
Department of Nuclear Engineering
University of California Berkeley
scarlat@berkeley.edu
| SALT Group Website | UCB Nuclear Engineering | UCB Grad Application: Due 15 Dec. 2022 |