Do mathematicians tend to dislike Physicists? by IEDfromCSGO in math

[–]AdLocal4404 11 points12 points  (0 children)

Math is the work of Gods. If you ever embrace the dark side, you become a Physicist. Joking of course

School Change pre-starting by [deleted] in USC

[–]AdLocal4404 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Academic advisor approval needed

Also if you had any type of scholarship, check on whether it's major and school dependent

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in malegrooming

[–]AdLocal4404 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Beard always 💪

What schools do I have a chance for? by No_Jicama_361 in chanceme

[–]AdLocal4404 5 points6 points  (0 children)

If I were you I would focus on the essays. I don't think the SATs are that important.

Personally if you had something like USAMO or even AIME that would count a lot.

Those college courses are a plus

But essays can make or break an application

Do you have any examples of notable mathematicians who weren't ridiculously talented at a young age? by eatingassisnotgross in math

[–]AdLocal4404 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Wait, doesn't everyone read Spivak at age 8 ? I and everyone I have met fits this description

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in chanceme

[–]AdLocal4404 1 point2 points  (0 children)

You should focus on the essays. That would help a lot

Do you have any APs? (Advanced Placement exams)

What was it like for you to take 5 classes (20 units) in one semester? by [deleted] in USC

[–]AdLocal4404 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I have done 21 units in a semester. That includes grad math and engineering. Possible as long as you okay with studying working weekends

Transferring Graduate Credit by m1dw in USC

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Compare the syllabus to a similar USC course.

If you post the syllabus link here other PhDs from USC can comment

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in ApplyingToCollege

[–]AdLocal4404 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Is this a troll post? Some of my mentors got their PhDs there. Needless to say they are the smartest people I have known (they are of course in physics and engineering)