[錄取] Duke - MS in Engineering Management
Admission:
Master Degree in Engineering Management--
1.Duke University
2.Missouri University of Science and Technology
(MST是我收到的第一個AD,系所TOEFL要求92up,我只有86..)
3.New Jersey Institute of Technology
Rejection:
None, so far.
Pending:
George Washington University, UNC-Charlotte, Stevens Institute of Technology
Texas Tech University, Florida Institute of Technology
Decision:
I think I will choose Duke, because of the recent news about
'The Most Expensive College', although GWU is located in DC, where I can more
easily find the internship after graduation.
Also, well... I know Duke is famous for its expansive tuition, too.
Background:
Education:
BS: CCU, Mechanical Engineering
GPA: 3.18(overall) 3.68(Last 60)
TOEFL: iBT 86 03/2008
GRE: 430/800/3.5 2008.10G @TW
350/740/4.5 2007.6G @TW
ps. Duke takes the highest score for each section. So nice!!
在漫長且焦慮的等待之後(平均一天check status兩次以上@@"),終於今天早上收email時
,看到一封Duke寄來的Admissions Decision Available通知信,我原本預計下禮拜或下
下禮拜結果才會出來,而這個提早放榜讓我整個醒了過來。
進去系統後,看到以下的內容:
Congratulations! I am pleased to inform you that you have been given
admittance into the Master of Engineering Management program in the Pratt
School of Engineering at Duke University for matriculation at the start of
the Fall 2009 term. Admission to the program was very competitive this year,
and you were viewed to be an excellent candidate.
呵~看到第一個字應該是錯不了的吧!! 直到現在再驚慌的狀態中~~ @@!
心得:
考試方面,我想我應該沒有什麼值得跟大家分享的,
請大家去參考強者的分享比較有意義... ^^”
SOP的話,我是自己先用中文列出來有哪些點可以寫(當然要跟本科系有關聯的),最好是
能寫出跟其他申請者做個區分的特色,然後列出哪段要寫哪些東西,之後把那些點放進去
,再自己參考網路上別人的範本及留學文件DIY那本書,開始慢慢自己動手寫。另外想跟
大家分享的是,我主要花了一些時間研究各個學校Program的特色,
寫在Why this school and Why this program那段,那段會因不同學校而異。
當然最後也是要花個小錢請專家修改,我是找The Writing Center。
網路申請及文件方面,因為我12月中才開始申請動作(原本想工作一年再出去,但無奈大
學學歷及目前景氣影響,找不到合適的工作,臨時決定要拼Fall 2009...),而大部分我
申請的學校DL是1/15,在這一個月處理這些瑣事實在是相當趕,包括跟教授要推荐函(也
感謝教授在年終趕申請明年國科會計畫的百忙之中幫我處理推薦函..),所以這個版幫助我
許多,相當地感謝!
And, wish everyone here applying for Fall 2009 a good news! Good Luck!
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剛剛在Duke TSA Forum逛了一下,發覺去年及去去年MEMP錄取了很多台灣人,也許這一兩
個禮拜會有更多未來與我同系或同校的台灣朋友唷!很期待能跟大家一起邁向Duke!也期
待Duke TSA今年的新生說明會!Oh YA!!
題外話:剛剛去看了一下電視,真巧ESPN正在播NCAA:DUKE vs. UNC @ DUKE,
看大家濃妝艷抹(藍色魔鬼臉)一直在那邊跳,真是好累@@!哈!
Go Blue Devils!!
Ps. Duke真的很荒涼嗎?!...
另外,如果想要在開學一個多月前,先去上個語言學校,
DUKE附近有啥推薦的學校可以上嗎? (不想在DUKE上,應該超貴!!)
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