Dear friends who have received their acceptance/rejection results, if you wish, fill out the following form as an example of experience to help the future.
The result of accepting one of the members
Result (acceptance/rejection): Waitlist
Date of receiving the result letter:
University:
illinois urbana champaign
Field: Regional Planning
Degree: Phd
Fund Status:
Communication status with professors: Skype with previous professor
If rejected, why? :-
Result (acceptance/rejection): Acceptance
Date of receiving the result letter:
University: Clark University
Field: Geography
Degree: Phd
Fund status: full tuition waive + $22,000 stipend annually
Communication status with professors: email and interview with the committee
If rejected, why? :-
Result (Accept/Reject): Reject
Date of receiving the result letter: 17 Feb
University: University of Virginia
Field: Constructed Environment
Degree: Phd
Fund status:
Communication status with professors: Skype with the professor before applying
If rejected, why? :
Not saying a specific reason, just writing that there was a lot of competition
Result (acceptance/rejection): Acceptance
Date of receiving the result letter: 8 March
University: University of Iowa
Field: Urban Planning
Degree: Senior
Fund status: full tuition waive + $13500 stipend annually
Communication status with professors: email
If rejected, why? :-
– Bachelor’s field and grade point average: 16.88, urban planning
– Master’s field and GPA: 17.55 urban planning
TOEFL/IELTS score (overall and separately for each section): Overall: 7.5
(S: 7.5; L: 7; R: 8; W: 6.5)
GRE/GMAT score (overall and separately for each section):-
– Articles (Journal/Conference): three internal research articles, two under review articles at the time of application, one of which came after the results.
– Three years of work experience and two years as a member of the engineering system
Any other points worth mentioning:
I also applied for Canada, but the results have not yet been determined
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