Physics is the study of the underlying laws and mechanisms explaining how the universe works. Most of what we do in daily life is based on a principle or law of physics—dealing with forces, motion, ...

Most students who study physics as undergraduates do not pursue graduate school in physics or astronomy, according to the American Physical Society. There are opportunities for students interested ...

At Michigan Tech, you can even get paid for your research—as early as your first year. "You can only learn it by doing it, by solving the problems, by getting your hands dirty in the lab, by making ...