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On schools that award advanced academic degrees, such as master's and doctoral degrees. This tag is mainly for questions about the structure and organization of a graduate school or the fundamental experience of being a graduate student. Do not use this tag for questions about research in graduate school (use [research] instead), coursework in graduate school (use [coursework]), gaining admissions to graduate school (use [graduate-admissions]), etc.
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Importance of GRE for computer science PhD applicant
Admissions committee in strong CS PhD programs are primarily looking for concrete evidence of research potential. Neither GRE scores nor the ability to take lots of undergraduate classes provide that …
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If I am willing to repeat major courses, that I passed with a D grade, will they look bad on...
Of course the poor grades will look bad, especially in core courses. As Buffy says, it's always easier, however short-sighted, to admit students who have been consistently successful than students wh …
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What factors do I consider before deciding to ask my summer research guide for a recommendat...
I am unable to decide if I should be asking this professor for a letter of recommendation
Of course you should be asking!
Specifically, you should be asking whether this professor is willing to …
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Phd Supervisor is asking me to work remotely with him for next 3-4 years? What should I do?
You don't mention where you live; my answer is based on experience in the US. You also don't say whether your advisor is moving to a different department, moving to a different university, leaving ac …
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Is it possible to become a researcher in Artificial intelligence through a statistics phd?
Nobody cares what species of PhD you have.
If you publish research in machine learning venues, you are a machine learning researcher.
In particular, if you publish good research in good machine learni …
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Recommendation letter from a professor who knows me for a short amount of time
The problem is that I need a recommendation letter from my professor who would know me only for 4-6 months. Does that make the letter less credible?
Less credible than what?
A letter from someon …
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How does one find and select a PhD program in Computer Science (and/or Mathematics)?
Since I am not a traditional candidate, I am unable to seek relevant advice from professors and fellow student. — Nonsense. Of course you can seek relevant advice from professors and fellow students. …
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Do all accepted students in top-tier engineering programs get invited to interview before ge...
Not all graduate programs in the US have (official) interviews at all. In particular, except for Caltech, I'm not aware of any US computer science graduate programs that regularly interviews applican …
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How do I explain my poor grade to a grad school committee?
I've been a straight A student before university all my life.
Great! You're finally among your peers, who have also been straight-A students their entire life before university. Finally, school …
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Can one switch from the declared field of study in his SoP to another after acceptance?
(I'm a full prof at a top-5 American CS department, with a PhD from Berkeley.)
Yes, this is a common model for admissions in large engineering departments. Admissions committees will assume that you …
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Early Career Publishing strategies? (Keep publications to a minimum before tenure-track job?)
I read that whatever you publish before beginning a tenure-track job does not count towards tenure,
The first part may be formally correct at some universities, but this restriction is impossible …
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Changing phd university (and country): issues with adviser, no funds, and so on
Normally, yes, moving between PhD programs normally requires a strong letter from your advisor, but your situation looks like an exception. From what you describe, it sounds like a letter from your a …
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Research statement for professional versus research master's programs
You don't mention what field you're in or what country you want to apply to, but let me answer for computer science in the US.
Is the evaluation of research statement done differently for professi …
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How to test (admitted) grad students before hiring them in your lab
What tricks/procedures do you use?
I work with each student as a potential colleague. I meet with them regularly, monitor their progress, offer what feedback and advice I can on what classes to …
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"This is very interesting as a project" What is the next step to obtain PhD position?
The second step is to submit a strong application: Good grades from a good department, a compelling statement of purpose (which reiterates your interest in your target advisor), and strong letters of …
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