Help students explore what it's really like to be a physicist.
Adopt-a-Physicist connects high school students with physics graduates via online message boards. In this supervised forum students and physicists can talk freely about careers, school, work, and family balance. Learn more.
Teacher Registration is now full
Teacher Registration is now closed as our 45 teacher spots filled up quickly. However, you can sign up now to be notified when the Spring 2010 session starts!
Teachers registered for the Spring 2010 session may login here.
Physicist Registration for Spring 2010
Physicist registration is open until March 8. There are only 17 spots left, so register now!
If you are a physicist that participated in a previous Adopt-a-Physicist program, you may login and register your existing account for the Spring 2010 program.
Spring 2010 Schedule
- Registration: Now - March 8 (or until full)
- Teachers adopt physicists: March 9 - March 21
- Discussion forums open: March 23 - April 12
The Adopt-a-Physicist program is led by Sigma Pi Sigma, the physics honor society, with aid from the American Physical Society and the American Association of Physics Teachers. Technical support is provided by the ComPADRE Digital Library.








