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Practicum Description

Where: Prague, Czech Republic. Vienna, Austria. 

When: January 8-25, 2025

  • January 8 arrive in Prague for Welcome Dinner
  • January 8-22 in Prague (depart for Vienna in the afternoon on Jan 22)
  • January 23 and 24 in Vienna
  • Depart Vienna on January 25 (Saturday) 

What: This two weeks course will allow students to attend lectures at the Department of Nuclear Reactors at the Czech Technical University (CTU) and conduct experiments on the research reactor. There will also be meetings with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in Vienna, Austria.

Academic Credit: Option for no credit or two (2) units

Instructors: Noah Mayhew and Yanliang Pan

Course Syllabus

Learning Objectives

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Key Dates

Info Session: Friday, October 4 (9-10am PT)  

Application Deadline : October 15 (Applicants notified by October 20)

Deposit Deadline: November 1

Program Fee Balance Due: December 1

Required Meetings

Pre-Program Meeting 1: Friday, November 15 (9-10 am PT)

Pre-Program Meeting 2: Thursday, December 5 (8-9 am PT)

Contact/More Info: Carolyn Meyer, cmeyer@middlebury.edu

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