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Would be ever so grateful for a look at my SOP

Last post by tman1027 « Sun Nov 27, 2016 3:17 am
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by Chronum » Fri Nov 25, 2016 12:46 pm

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Sun Nov 27, 2016 3:17 am
It seems as if my SOP is too short. Can anyone tell me what to add?

Last post by Yiiiiii « Tue Nov 22, 2016 12:13 pm
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by Yiiiiii » Sat Nov 19, 2016 1:29 pm

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Tue Nov 22, 2016 12:13 pm
Looking for tips on my SOP? I feel like there's something I'm missing.

Last post by jimbo1717 « Mon Nov 21, 2016 11:21 pm
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by jimbo1717 » Sun Nov 20, 2016 10:47 pm

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Mon Nov 21, 2016 11:21 pm
Mentioning awards in SOP?

Last post by stronglycoupled « Sun Nov 20, 2016 9:20 pm
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by grenupet » Sun Nov 20, 2016 7:53 pm

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Sun Nov 20, 2016 9:20 pm
Is my personal statement sending the wrong message?

Last post by TakeruK « Fri Nov 18, 2016 8:42 pm
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by Mustangczap » Thu Nov 17, 2016 8:56 pm

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Fri Nov 18, 2016 8:42 pm
Including Theology Certificate with Decent/Not Phenomenal GPA (~3.5)

Last post by bfollinprm « Wed Nov 16, 2016 6:54 am
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by tomado » Wed Nov 09, 2016 7:07 pm

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Wed Nov 16, 2016 6:54 am
Could someone please Critique my Statement of Purpose?

Last post by grayjason13 « Tue Nov 15, 2016 11:06 pm
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by grayjason13 » Mon Nov 14, 2016 6:10 pm

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Tue Nov 15, 2016 11:06 pm
How much to focus on undergraduate experience if you have Masters degree?

Last post by TakeruK « Wed Sep 14, 2016 11:13 am
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by salvation » Wed Sep 14, 2016 12:12 am

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Wed Sep 14, 2016 11:13 am
Mention Health Issues in SOP?

Last post by Photon « Fri Apr 29, 2016 2:46 pm
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by Photon » Fri Apr 29, 2016 9:29 am

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Fri Apr 29, 2016 2:46 pm
Potential Inconsistency with SoP?

Last post by sjewalkers « Sun Feb 07, 2016 1:38 pm
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by starch » Thu Jan 28, 2016 2:55 pm

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Sun Feb 07, 2016 1:38 pm
Moment of "Oops!" while reading SOP now

Last post by tamaghna « Tue Jan 26, 2016 11:55 am
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by abyss » Fri Jan 30, 2015 2:53 pm

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Tue Jan 26, 2016 11:55 am
right way to mention professors in SoP

Last post by muke « Wed Dec 16, 2015 5:59 am
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by muke » Fri Dec 11, 2015 11:06 am

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Wed Dec 16, 2015 5:59 am
Rec letters might be late, will this sink an application?

Last post by furiousmushroom « Tue Dec 15, 2015 3:14 am
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by endboss » Mon Dec 14, 2015 11:53 pm

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Tue Dec 15, 2015 3:14 am
Could someone critique my SOP?

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by P2C2E » Fri Dec 04, 2015 1:23 am

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Fri Dec 04, 2015 1:23 am
Ideas on where to apply

Last post by adamyos « Sun Nov 22, 2015 11:39 pm
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by adamyos » Tue Oct 27, 2015 2:17 am

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Sun Nov 22, 2015 11:39 pm
"Left align" or "Justify" ?

Last post by Cho'bal « Fri Nov 20, 2015 4:17 am
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by adamyos » Wed Nov 18, 2015 5:50 am

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Fri Nov 20, 2015 4:17 am
How to write SoP with barely any research experience?

Last post by TakeruK « Tue Oct 27, 2015 2:11 pm
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by Jding » Tue Oct 27, 2015 10:23 am

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Tue Oct 27, 2015 2:11 pm
A year's gap and physics (hep) graduate application

Last post by adamyos « Tue Oct 27, 2015 12:57 am
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by tihr » Sat Oct 24, 2015 8:02 am

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Tue Oct 27, 2015 12:57 am
Critique my Statement of Purpose

Last post by adamyos « Mon Oct 26, 2015 12:14 am
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by xdrgnh » Fri Sep 04, 2015 6:36 pm

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Mon Oct 26, 2015 12:14 am
Resume/CV

Last post by TakeruK « Sat Aug 08, 2015 4:01 am
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by Seen » Sat Nov 29, 2008 3:20 pm

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Sat Aug 08, 2015 4:01 am
Resume -- Relevant work only?

Last post by TakeruK « Thu Aug 06, 2015 5:03 am
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by blackmass » Thu Aug 14, 2014 3:41 am

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Thu Aug 06, 2015 5:03 am
5+ years to finish undergrad, mention in SOP?

Last post by TakeruK « Fri Apr 10, 2015 5:11 pm
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by endboss » Fri Apr 10, 2015 12:12 pm

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Fri Apr 10, 2015 5:11 pm
That moment when...

Last post by YodaT « Wed Feb 04, 2015 6:17 pm
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by wompwomp » Thu Jan 15, 2015 3:58 am

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Wed Feb 04, 2015 6:17 pm
Mentioning a professor?

Last post by Kennethst « Tue Jan 13, 2015 3:21 pm
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by Sats » Mon Oct 13, 2014 3:06 pm

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Tue Jan 13, 2015 3:21 pm
Mentioning shortcoming in grades?

Last post by uhurulol « Sun Jan 11, 2015 6:27 pm
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by uhurulol » Fri Jan 09, 2015 6:11 pm

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Sun Jan 11, 2015 6:27 pm
University of Maryland Statement of Purpose vs Supplement

Last post by physicsisphun « Sun Dec 14, 2014 7:20 pm
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by physicsisphun » Sun Dec 14, 2014 5:32 am

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Sun Dec 14, 2014 7:20 pm
Maryland SOP

Last post by deterministic devil « Sat Dec 13, 2014 6:10 am
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by i_like_mango » Fri Dec 12, 2014 8:17 pm

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Last post by deterministic devil
Sat Dec 13, 2014 6:10 am
Any suggestions on Personal HISTORY Statement? HELP WANTED.

Last post by Robbie « Mon Dec 08, 2014 10:00 am
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by Robbie » Fri Nov 28, 2014 4:29 am

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Mon Dec 08, 2014 10:00 am
Mentioning Self-Study

Last post by djh101 « Wed Dec 03, 2014 2:06 am
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by djh101 » Mon Dec 01, 2014 12:23 am

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Wed Dec 03, 2014 2:06 am
SOP critique, please. I have never written one before.

Last post by sifodeas « Mon Dec 01, 2014 10:19 am
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by sifodeas » Sun Nov 30, 2014 9:31 pm

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Mon Dec 01, 2014 10:19 am
Cover Letter Tip

Last post by allaboutwaves « Tue Nov 25, 2014 2:25 am
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by allaboutwaves » Tue Nov 25, 2014 1:06 am

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Tue Nov 25, 2014 2:25 am
Taking attention away from mediocre PGRE in statement

Last post by uhurulol « Mon Nov 24, 2014 2:21 pm
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by uhurulol » Sun Oct 26, 2014 6:38 pm

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Mon Nov 24, 2014 2:21 pm
Lack of Research Experience=Research Interest

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

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Mon Nov 17, 2014 8:06 am
Statement critique

Last post by uhurulol « Mon Nov 17, 2014 3:31 am
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by uhurulol » Fri Oct 31, 2014 10:00 pm

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Mon Nov 17, 2014 3:31 am
CV extracurriculars

Last post by TakeruK « Thu Nov 13, 2014 12:40 pm
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by uhurulol » Thu Nov 13, 2014 3:09 am

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Last post by TakeruK
Thu Nov 13, 2014 12:40 pm
Explaining poor GPA in SOP

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by waitwat » Thu Nov 13, 2014 1:14 am

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Thu Nov 13, 2014 1:14 am
non-physics research projects in sop -Math and Computer sci

Last post by uhurulol « Mon Nov 10, 2014 3:13 pm
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by instrument.santosh » Fri Nov 07, 2014 2:00 am

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Mon Nov 10, 2014 3:13 pm
How to mention this in my sop?

Last post by AllenWang « Wed Sep 24, 2014 6:16 am
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by AllenWang » Tue Sep 23, 2014 7:12 am

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Wed Sep 24, 2014 6:16 am
How to mention unfinished PhD degree in CV ?

Last post by TakeruK « Tue Sep 16, 2014 5:04 pm
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by mbgnjasb » Tue Sep 16, 2014 12:42 pm

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Last post by TakeruK
Tue Sep 16, 2014 5:04 pm
Regarding my research interests

Last post by qp10 « Wed Aug 20, 2014 1:29 am
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by qp10 » Tue Aug 19, 2014 2:55 am

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Wed Aug 20, 2014 1:29 am
Word number limit on SOP

Last post by myjlt « Tue Jul 29, 2014 7:51 pm
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by myjlt » Tue Jul 29, 2014 10:44 am

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Tue Jul 29, 2014 7:51 pm
Critique, Please

Last post by TakeruK « Fri Jan 10, 2014 6:10 pm
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by MPKU » Wed Dec 25, 2013 1:57 am

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Last post by TakeruK
Fri Jan 10, 2014 6:10 pm
Where do I include a statement of purpose for UBC?

Last post by PeterH1 « Sun Jan 05, 2014 12:58 am
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by sophia.olive » Sun Jan 01, 2012 11:03 pm

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Sun Jan 05, 2014 12:58 am
sanity check

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by lednar » Mon Dec 30, 2013 11:41 am

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Mon Dec 30, 2013 11:41 am
Naming Professors / specificity of research preferences

Last post by bfollinprm « Wed Dec 11, 2013 8:50 pm
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by cylon_destroyer » Wed Dec 11, 2013 7:25 pm

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Wed Dec 11, 2013 8:50 pm
Organizing SOP

Last post by TakeruK « Wed Dec 04, 2013 2:16 pm
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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

Last post by krisna « Sat Nov 23, 2013 11:25 am
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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

Last post by TakeruK « Mon Nov 18, 2013 1:07 pm
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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?

Last post by amirpouyan « Wed Nov 06, 2013 7:39 am
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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

Last post by P-representation « Mon Jan 21, 2013 3:24 pm
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by P-representation » Sat Jan 12, 2013 8:11 am

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