Statement of Purpose and Resume

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Resume -- Relevant work only?

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by blackmass » Thu Aug 14, 2014 3:41 am

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5+ years to finish undergrad, mention in SOP?

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by endboss » Fri Apr 10, 2015 12:12 pm

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That moment when...

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by wompwomp » Thu Jan 15, 2015 3:58 am

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Mentioning a professor?

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by Sats » Mon Oct 13, 2014 3:06 pm

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Mentioning shortcoming in grades?

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by uhurulol » Fri Jan 09, 2015 6:11 pm

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University of Maryland Statement of Purpose vs Supplement

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by physicsisphun » Sun Dec 14, 2014 5:32 am

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Maryland SOP

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by i_like_mango » Fri Dec 12, 2014 8:17 pm

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Any suggestions on Personal HISTORY Statement? HELP WANTED.

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by Robbie » Fri Nov 28, 2014 4:29 am

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Mentioning Self-Study

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by djh101 » Mon Dec 01, 2014 12:23 am

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SOP critique, please. I have never written one before.

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by sifodeas » Sun Nov 30, 2014 9:31 pm

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Cover Letter Tip

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by allaboutwaves » Tue Nov 25, 2014 1:06 am

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Taking attention away from mediocre PGRE in statement

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by uhurulol » Sun Oct 26, 2014 6:38 pm

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Lack of Research Experience=Research Interest

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by deterministic devil » Mon Nov 17, 2014 8:06 am

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Statement critique

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by uhurulol » Fri Oct 31, 2014 10:00 pm

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CV extracurriculars

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by uhurulol » Thu Nov 13, 2014 3:09 am

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Explaining poor GPA in SOP

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by waitwat » Thu Nov 13, 2014 1:14 am

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non-physics research projects in sop -Math and Computer sci

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by instrument.santosh » Fri Nov 07, 2014 2:00 am

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How to mention this in my sop?

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by AllenWang » Tue Sep 23, 2014 7:12 am

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How to mention unfinished PhD degree in CV ?

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by mbgnjasb » Tue Sep 16, 2014 12:42 pm

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Regarding my research interests

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by qp10 » Tue Aug 19, 2014 2:55 am

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Word number limit on SOP

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by myjlt » Tue Jul 29, 2014 10:44 am

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Critique, Please

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by MPKU » Wed Dec 25, 2013 1:57 am

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Where do I include a statement of purpose for UBC?

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by sophia.olive » Sun Jan 01, 2012 11:03 pm

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sanity check

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Naming Professors / specificity of research preferences

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by cylon_destroyer » Wed Dec 11, 2013 7:25 pm

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Organizing SOP

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by cylon_destroyer » Tue Dec 03, 2013 6:21 pm

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Wed Dec 04, 2013 2:16 pm
Abt mentioning research preferences in SOP

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by krisna » Fri Nov 22, 2013 8:09 am

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Sat Nov 23, 2013 11:25 am
Emphasis points in resume and sop

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by tamaghna » Sat Nov 16, 2013 3:54 am

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Mon Nov 18, 2013 1:07 pm
Is it worth mentioning in sop?

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by amirpouyan » Fri Oct 25, 2013 8:47 am

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Wed Nov 06, 2013 7:39 am
Splitting SOP into two essays

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by P-representation » Sat Jan 12, 2013 8:11 am

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Question about application letters

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by Dimensionless » Mon Jan 21, 2013 1:23 am

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Mentioning GPA in CV

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by SuperStringBoy » Wed Dec 12, 2012 6:37 am

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Motivation Letter

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by Dimensionless » Thu Dec 20, 2012 4:00 am

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Naming another school on your statement of purpose

Last post by TakeruK « Wed Dec 12, 2012 1:42 am
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by StewieVader » Tue Dec 11, 2012 4:50 pm

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Wed Dec 12, 2012 1:42 am
re-apply sop / dismissal record

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by tigigi » Fri Dec 07, 2012 12:46 am

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Mentioning Papers in Progress?

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by samanark » Mon Dec 03, 2012 2:35 am

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SOP and C.V.

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by johnhero2010 » Tue Nov 27, 2012 6:04 am

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Whether to include advanced courses or not?

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by StewieVader » Thu Nov 08, 2012 2:47 pm

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Bad Grade in area of interest

Last post by twistor « Tue Oct 09, 2012 11:38 am
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by StewieVader » Tue Oct 09, 2012 11:11 am

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Statement of Purpose Question

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by shebaiscool » Sat Sep 15, 2012 3:15 pm

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Explaining Content of Vaguely Worded Courses

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by Minovsky » Tue Sep 04, 2012 10:25 pm

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applying for a phd with a girlfriend

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by postman » Mon Sep 20, 2010 4:35 pm
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by retrospectacles » Sat Aug 18, 2012 5:15 pm

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Do we mention bad GRE in SOP?

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by mhazelm » Fri Dec 12, 2008 7:11 pm

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displaying research question

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by kemistree » Sun Jan 08, 2012 7:32 pm

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Tue Feb 14, 2012 1:32 pm
CV and Statement and Purpose Overlap!

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by AriAstronomer » Sat Dec 31, 2011 12:15 am

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Is it a good idea for me to put Dr. before prof names?

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by InquilineKea » Mon Jan 02, 2012 4:33 pm

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Academic Statement

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by mgk123 » Mon Dec 26, 2011 8:52 am

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Single or double spaced?

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by phrygian777 » Mon Dec 12, 2011 6:02 pm

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Mention spouse @ the school in PS

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by CurseTheseFactorsOf2 » Wed Oct 19, 2011 2:21 pm

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