About Curie Circle
Curie Circle is Kaleidoscope Circles’ physics circle, directed by Kathryn McGill. You may read more about her here.
2026-2027 Classes
Fall 2026: Fermi Physics Estimations
Winter 2027: Introduction to Particle Physics
Spring 2027: Condensed Matter Physics
Summer 2027: Experimental Mechanics
The Winter 2027 class will meet virtually via Zoom on Wednesdays from 4:30—6:00 PM San Francisco time and Thursdays from 4:30—6:30 PM San Francisco time from January 6 to March 11, 2027. The tuition for Curie Circle classes is $1100. Partial need-based financial aid may be available on a case-by-case basis.
Applications for Winter 2027 are due November 22, 2026. After that, we will continue to accept applications on a rolling basis while space remains available. Click here to apply!
Previous Classes
Spring 2026: Gravitation & Relativity
Winter 2026: Nano-Scale Physics
Fall 2025: Mathematical Methods in Quantum Mechanics