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29th-Jan-2008 10:31 am - The Other Side of Graduate Admissions
Izzard
This just showed up on my Google Reader feed, and I thought some people might find it interesting. It's an account of the admissions process from a committee's point of view, most specifically at UW Astronomy. This is of course different from what happens at other schools, and the only thing I can speak to from experience is the criteria for my current (history) program, but it's an interesting read. And it reminds you that not getting in might not have anything to do with your app, but could just be a result of a bad year.

The Other Side of Graduate Admissions )


Here's the original article from Cosmic Variance, with comments
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