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Graduate school admission in the U.S. typically include some mandatory requirements like the statement of purpose (SOP) and 3 letters of recommendation (LOR). But which one is more important for school admission officials, an SOP or an LOR? SOP or LOR According to Stanford University Dean of Admissions Derrick Bolton: If you asked me ‘could I…
International students appearing for student F-1 visa interview will usually have higher education loans approved from a bank. In India, students commonly get loans from banks like SBI, ICICI, HDFC, Canara Bank, and so on. Student loan APRs are much higher compared to student loans in the U.S. In order to attract more international students,…
After completing BE in India, which is better option — study MS or MBA in the USA? Many students ask this question, so does Atish, one of our blog readers. Atish asks: I have just completed my B. engineering in electrical. I decided to do MS, but still in my mind, which should I take,…
Here’s Rahul @ Average GRE Scores. Hi! I have a GRE score of 1,070 (V = 390, Q = 680). But my GPA is 8.22/10, which is equivalent to 3.24/4. I want to do my M.S. in computer science in some fairly standard U.S. university. So can anyone please suggest me the universities where I…
Students from India who are planning to study in the U.S. usually encounter a few consultants for U.S. admission (typically known as US admission consultancies). There are a few students who apply at U.S. universities on their own, by conducting research for relevant info. But still a lot of students prefer to apply at US. graduate…
Recently, one avid HSB reader had asked us to evaluate his profile for getting admission for MS in computer science in university in the U.S. Based on his message, he definitely wanted to study in one of the top 10 universities in the U.S.A. However, his profile — including GRE score, TOEFL score, academic standing…
Master’s degrees awarded differ among countries. Some students who want to apply for M.Sc. programs at U.S. universities had visited this blog, one of whom sent this: I have an IELTS score 6. My CGPA is 3.50 out of 4.0 from civil engineering department from a well reputed public university of Bangladesh. Now I want…
Part 2 of the interview with Hardeep continues here today. You can read here the Part 1 – Why Keck Graduate Institute for Biotechnology? What are your thoughts on biotech job market for students graduating with master’s in biotechnology? The U.S. job market is definitely tight right now. However, there are always ways to get…
If you’re going to study MBA at Harvard University, this is what your typical daily schedule will look like in you first year as an MBA student. After reading the schedule below, you will certainly realize how difficult it will be to study at Harvard University. But then again, once you graduate from Harvard Business…
Hardeep is doing his master’s studies at Keck Graduate Institute. He’s a frequent Happy Schools Blog reader. He was kind enough to share some of his time between his busy schedule to answer questions related to biotechnology and give his views on the current biotech industry in the U.S. in the current recession. Recently, there…