#Profile #Computer_Science #Electrical_Engineering #Fall_2017 #PhD #MSc #directPhD
#Result
#BSc
Sharif University of Technology, Double Major in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, overall GPA (actually, one terrible semester due to several reasons): 17.8
TOEFL: 117 (R:29, L:30, S:29, W:29)
GRE: V156, Q170, W4.0
Strong educational and research background + Very good recommendations
#Admitted
#University_of_Southern_California (#USC)
#Computer_Science, #fully_funded, RA
Correspondence with a joint faculty of EE and CS Dept (email + skype). Official Letter received Feb 16th. 🇺🇸
#University_of_California_San_Diego (#UCSD)
#Electrical_Engineering, #fully_funded, one-year Fellowship
No skype interview, no email or correspondence whatsoever. Official letter received January 17th. 🇺🇸
#University_of_Virginia (#UVA)
#Computer_Science, #fully_funded, fellowship
I have been in contact with a professor, but didn't apply. He mailed me and said he'd be happy if I do, and a month after deadline I did apply. Official letter received February 9th. 🇺🇸
#University_of_Maryland_College_Park (#UMD)
#Computer_Science, #fully_funded, TA/RA
I have been in contact with a professor, only by email. Official letter received Feb 16th. 🇺🇸
#ETH_Zurich (#ETH)
#Computer_Science
I have been in contact with a professor by email. Admitted to M.Sc program, however rejected from ESOP. Therefore, need to settle for an RA funding in case I want to attend. 🇨🇭
#University_of_Amsterdam (#UVA)
#Artificial_Intelligence
No correspondence, only mentioned professors in my SOP. Officially admitted to master program and pre-selected for scholarships.🇱🇺
#University_of_British_Columbia (#UBC)
#Computer_Science #fully_funded
No correspondence. Admitted to both MSc program (fully funded) and excellence scholarship.🇨🇦
#University_of_Toronto (#UofT)
#Computer_Science #fully_funded
Among interested professors I had been in contact with one. Official letter received Feb 13th.🇨🇦
#Simon_Fraser_University (#SFU)
#Computer_Science #fully_funded
No skype. Admitted to MSc program.🇨🇦
#Rejection
#University_of_Washington
generic rejection email early in the March.🇺🇸
#University_of_Illinois_Urbana_Champaign
AI program, generic rejection email. no contact with any professors🇺🇸
#Princeton_University
generic rejection email. Have been in contact and encouraged by a professor. Also, reports of TOEFL and GRE arrived 2 weeks later than deadline.🇺🇸
#Result
#BSc
Sharif University of Technology, Double Major in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, overall GPA (actually, one terrible semester due to several reasons): 17.8
TOEFL: 117 (R:29, L:30, S:29, W:29)
GRE: V156, Q170, W4.0
Strong educational and research background + Very good recommendations
#Admitted
#University_of_Southern_California (#USC)
#Computer_Science, #fully_funded, RA
Correspondence with a joint faculty of EE and CS Dept (email + skype). Official Letter received Feb 16th. 🇺🇸
#University_of_California_San_Diego (#UCSD)
#Electrical_Engineering, #fully_funded, one-year Fellowship
No skype interview, no email or correspondence whatsoever. Official letter received January 17th. 🇺🇸
#University_of_Virginia (#UVA)
#Computer_Science, #fully_funded, fellowship
I have been in contact with a professor, but didn't apply. He mailed me and said he'd be happy if I do, and a month after deadline I did apply. Official letter received February 9th. 🇺🇸
#University_of_Maryland_College_Park (#UMD)
#Computer_Science, #fully_funded, TA/RA
I have been in contact with a professor, only by email. Official letter received Feb 16th. 🇺🇸
#ETH_Zurich (#ETH)
#Computer_Science
I have been in contact with a professor by email. Admitted to M.Sc program, however rejected from ESOP. Therefore, need to settle for an RA funding in case I want to attend. 🇨🇭
#University_of_Amsterdam (#UVA)
#Artificial_Intelligence
No correspondence, only mentioned professors in my SOP. Officially admitted to master program and pre-selected for scholarships.🇱🇺
#University_of_British_Columbia (#UBC)
#Computer_Science #fully_funded
No correspondence. Admitted to both MSc program (fully funded) and excellence scholarship.🇨🇦
#University_of_Toronto (#UofT)
#Computer_Science #fully_funded
Among interested professors I had been in contact with one. Official letter received Feb 13th.🇨🇦
#Simon_Fraser_University (#SFU)
#Computer_Science #fully_funded
No skype. Admitted to MSc program.🇨🇦
#Rejection
#University_of_Washington
generic rejection email early in the March.🇺🇸
#University_of_Illinois_Urbana_Champaign
AI program, generic rejection email. no contact with any professors🇺🇸
#Princeton_University
generic rejection email. Have been in contact and encouraged by a professor. Also, reports of TOEFL and GRE arrived 2 weeks later than deadline.🇺🇸