#Profile #Mechanical_Engineering #Biomedical_Engineering #Result #Fall_2017 #PhD

B.Sc. Sharif, Mechanical Engineering, GPA: 3.41 (16.2)
M.Sc. Sharif, Mechanical Engineering, GPA: 3.91 (17.7)
Toefl: 109 (27, 29, 24, 29)
GRE: V149, Q168, AW4.0
Publications: 1 Q2-ISI journal (Sage publication), 2 IEEE-indexed conference

#Admitted
#University_of_Southern_California (#USC) #Biomedical_Engineering, #fully_funded, RA_30k/yr, contacted POI, received a response stating that he will be sure to closely review my application, no promises made (unofficial acceptance email from POI on Jan 28, official offer received via email on March 27)

#Penn_State_University #Mechanical_Engineering, #fully_funded, TA_~30k/yr, no response from the faculty (official offer via email on March 16) (app deadline Dec 15)

#Lehigh_University #Mechanical_Engineering, #fully_funded, fellow+RA_30k/yr, contacted POI, received a very promising response, almost sure I was going to be admitted (email from POI on Jan 25, official offer via email on Feb 2) (app deadline Jan 15)

#Virginia_Tech_University #Mechanical_Engineering, #funding is notdetermined yet, contacted a faculty (acceptance decision via email on March 9) (app deadline Feb 1)

#University_of_Waterloo #Systems_Desing_Engineering, #fully_funded, unofficial email from POI on March 25, late application on March 15, app deadline March 1

#Rejected
#University_of_Illinois_at_Urbana_Champaign (#UIUC)(March 9),
#Northwestern_University (March 26),
#University_of_California_Davis (#UC_Davis)(March 26),
#University_of_Washington (March 15)

#Not_received_any_response_yet:
#University_of_Minnesota,
#University_of_Utah,
#University_of_Florida

#Intended_to_attend : #University_of_Soutern_California (#USC)