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Why did I receive a negative response from a professor when emailing about course content and prerequisites of a course I am considering taking?

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How should I request a professor to restrict communication to email?

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Should I accept an unpaid TA position?

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Is undergraduate research typically funded? Should it be?

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Does it matter which email I use to write to professors?

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How correlated are grades in math courses with potential for research?

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Should I inform my letter writer about a summer school rejection? Should I ask the same professor to write me a letter for grad school?

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How do I turn down a project I'm not interested in anymore?

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What's a polite way of confirming if a position offered is official?

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To what extent do grades matter when applying to graduate school in mathematics? [duplicate]

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17 Questions

Why did I receive a negative response from a professor when emailing about course content and prerequisites of a course I am considering taking?

How should I request a professor to restrict communication to email?

How can I politely request a professor to avoid late evening/night classes?

Should I accept an unpaid TA position?

Is it considered bad if a student replies late to a professor?

Is undergraduate research typically funded? Should it be?

Does it matter which email I use to write to professors?

How correlated are grades in math courses with potential for research?

Should I inform my letter writer about a summer school rejection? Should I ask the same professor to write me a letter for grad school?

How do I turn down a project I'm not interested in anymore?

What's a polite way of confirming if a position offered is official?

To what extent do grades matter when applying to graduate school in mathematics? [duplicate]

Can/should math majors consider graduate school in physics? [duplicate]

How do I find summer projects in math?

Do reading projects get any recognition?

Financial Support for Master's Programs in Pure Math

Funding for an Undergraduate Conference [closed]