New answers tagged grades
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Don't feel bad. I'll assume that you had already earned the grade before you left. He may also have gotten some message about why you left and decided you had met the standard.
But it would be good, for many reasons, to send him an email with thanks and a bit of an explanation about your need to leave.
I once had a practice in a few courses that students ...
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Just echoing others - as somebody who has sat on Canadian graduate admissions, you have a good chance. We look at trajectory, and in our program (a U15 university) if you had a supervisor who wanted you in the program, compelling references, and a good program of statement you would likely be accepted.
The reference letters are key, actually, as they can ...
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Sorry, but yes, it is fair. It is the work that is graded, not the person. The comments are devastating, actually. I doubt that there is much you can do now, other than assure you don't get into the same situation in the future.
You can, of course, ask the professor for a second chance. I can't guess what the response will be, but I think you have the ...
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Transcripts do not indicate pending investigations (and in some places that might be illegal). You do not need to worry about that.
Incomplete grades are indicated on a transcript as incomplete. They are not indicated by blank spaces.
The only possible explanation for a blank grade is that the instructor did not assign a grade. There is no benefit to ...
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If the suggestion of Andreas Blass doesn't work for you, then include a note somewhere saying that the professor is late in assigning grades to the class as a whole and that questions about that should be directed to the chair or the dean. Give an email address for that person as well as the name.
You don't need to accuse the professor of anything and ...
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I'm an American who got my MSc in Germany so I've had to do this both ways. It's a pain. I know for employment in the US (if I use my MSc to try and get a job etc), the US Department of Education requires you to hire a company to do this. It typically costs a few hundred dollars and I suspect you'll have to do this at some point anyway to get into a US ...
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