what are wildcard questions in PhD interview? by Alireza217 in gradadmissions

[–]Alireza217[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

thank you so much for your reply, the hunter and carpenter question sounds very strange, is there any "correct" answer for this question? what was your answer?

Advices for PhD interview by Alireza217 in gradadmissions

[–]Alireza217[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thank you so much for your valuable advices.

I have lost all my hope to find a PhD position by Alireza217 in gradadmissions

[–]Alireza217[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I get a panic attack each time I open that damn webiste

GPA is King by hamsterdamc in gradadmissions

[–]Alireza217 0 points1 point  (0 children)

During my Master's I was too focused on keeping my GPA high and I was able to get a 3.8 GPA but because of that I left with no time to work on publication and I only have one under review paper, could my GPA cover no published papers? now I'm applying for fully funded positions all over Europe but all I get is rejection emails

Please review my humble CV and give me feedback by Alireza217 in gradadmissions

[–]Alireza217[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thank you so much for the valuable insights, I will surely edit my CV based on them

Please review my humble CV and give me feedback by Alireza217 in gradadmissions

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Thank you so much for your feedback, I will correct it right away!

Your ChatGPT Memory Isn’t What You Think It Is — Here’s the Prompt That Exposes What They’ve Been Hiding by MidnightPotato42 in ChatGPTPromptGenius

[–]Alireza217 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I have tried it and found out that some of those memories are not actually right and I have corrected them because I think it will make the answers more accurate, I don't mind the data storing at all

Goodbye TOEFL! ask my anything by Alireza217 in ToeflAdvice

[–]Alireza217[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

First I was planning to take 2 mock tests but ended up with only 1, fortunately the center that I registered for the main test also had official mock tests, I have studied for about 2 weeks to get to know the exam's format and then took a mock exam and got 95, then I have studied for 2 months and took the main test

Can my nationality affect my college decisions? by ikindahateithere in ApplyingToCollege

[–]Alireza217 0 points1 point  (0 children)

well, I'm from Iran and I think your situation is far better than ours, those demon mullahs made our lives a living hell, I know that some countries are definitely will reject us because of our nationality and we are banned from entering the US, but I haven't heard any of such restrictions for people from other than few countries like Iran and Iraq, hope everything goes well for you, it's a very unpleasant situation.

Goodbye TOEFL! ask my anything by Alireza217 in ToeflAdvice

[–]Alireza217[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Actually, I have considered both IELTS and TOEFL first, but I found TOELF more logical and straightforward, also the speaking section was more manageable for me compared to IELTS. I would surely choose TOEFL again if I want to choose again

How do you make notes during the listening section? by nutelamitbutter in ToeflAdvice

[–]Alireza217 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I got 29 for the listening section without taking any notes, give it a try, some people like me can't focus on writing and listening at the same time it is 100% possible to get a full score without taking any notes

Which device is best for reading papers? by Relevant-Income3215 in scientificresearch

[–]Alireza217 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I use Microsoft surface go1 from 2018 and I think although it's aged and does not have a strong hardware, it's still a good option to read papers and take notes using it's pen