[錄取] Columbia MSE MS
To be honest, it's totally a fiasco............
Program: Materials Science and Engineering, MSE
Admission: Columbia U
Rejection:
MIT
Berkeley
Stanford
UIUC
U Michigan
Cornell
CMU
Harvard
JHU
U of Maryland
U of Virginia
Dartmouth
Pending:
U of Texas (Hopeless)
Decision:
Maybe Columbia U
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Academic Record:
NTHU MSE B.S. 2008-2012
Overall GPA:3.56/4.0; Major GPA:3.76/4.0
Test Score:
GRE (Aug, 2010) V:630 Q:790 AWA:3.0 (@UIUC)
TOEFL (Sep, 2011) R:25 S:22 W:25 L:25 Total:97 (@EIU)
IELTS (Sep, 2012) R:8.5 S:6.5 W:6.0 L:7.5 Band Score:7.0 (@Bangkok)
Award:
None
(實習得獎的我有列進去,但我覺得一點用都沒有)
Publication:
Conference paper*1
Journal paper*1 (submitted)
Recommendation letter:
1 from Advisor
1 from Lecturer
1 from Supervisor during intern
Working Experience:
Physics Tutor (2008-2012)
Summer Intern (July-Aug,2012) in Thailand
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首先感謝從申請就不停給我鞭策的姐姐,以及幫我修飾SOP的哥哥。
但我還是無法理解..也許我條件真的沒有很好吧,但被這麼多學校拒絕還是蠻意外的
當然MIT是丟看看的(還為了這個特地考IELTS),但像Maryland也拒絕我我實在不懂
Alas..雖然Columbia錄取了,但看看那驚人的學費跟生活費!
自認GPA偏低,所以努力混出了一點pub,但看起來一點用都沒有。看來申請ms還是看GPA
吧!語言考試也不是說很低,真的搞不懂這些學校拒絕的理由阿阿阿!
總而言之,這次申請真是大失敗...實在沒心情在這篇文章酌墨太多,畢竟沒啥參考價值
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po這篇文章的目的主要是想請教看看,Columbia U的MSE值得否?很怕是學店阿..
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我絕對沒有說哥大=學店的意思啦!只是時有耳聞,所以想問問看這樣..
而且板上貌似沒有討論Columbia mse的文,所以想問問
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