Carnegie Mellon University老师写的申请技巧

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发信人: wangdewei (0000~~~我也想飞), 信区: AdvancedEdu
标  题: 一个有用的东西，版主给个标记吧
发信站: 瀚海星云 (Thu Mar 25 19:47:45 2004)

是一个cmu的Ph.D. student给的，里面的东西挺不错的
涉及申请和选校的方方面面。不过感觉是从美国人的观点出发，值得参考：）

http://www-2.cs.cmu.edu/~harchol/gradschooltalk.pdf



我下载后看了一下，对PS,推荐信写作和选校等方面都很有用。我上传了一份，在帖子结尾处。

《Applying to Ph.D. Programs in Computer Science》

Mor Harchol-Balter
School of Computer Science
Carnegie Mellon University

The author is currently an assistant professor of computer science at CMU, and has been involved in the Ph.D. admissions process at CMU, U.C. Berkeley, and MIT.


Contents

1 Introduction

2 Do I really want a Ph.D.? What does a Ph.D. entail?
2.1 What is a Ph.D.?
2.2 Lack of emphasis on courses
2.3 The research process and advisor/advisee relationships
2.4 Frustrations and joys of research
2.5 Funding during the Ph.D.
2.6 Life after the Ph.D.
2.7 Should I get a Ph.D.?

3 The Application Process
3.1 Transcript – grades and classes
3.2 GRE scores
3.3 Personal statement
3.4 Previous Research Experience
3.5 Recommendations
3.5.1 Whom to ask for a letter
3.5.2 How to ask for a letter
3.6 Awards and Extracurriculars
3.7 How many schools should you apply to?

4 Fellowship Information
4.1 Why you need to apply
4.2 List of fellowships

5 Choosing the right Ph.D. program for you

6 Current 2002 Rankings of CS Ph.D. programs in the U.S.

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好文，顶

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谢谢 :)