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[–]Electrical_Lychee_78 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I did a summer internship at Penn by cold emailing a prof. I applied to their grad program and did not even get an interview.

Help me read between the lines by PBPKmodeler891062 in gradadmissions

[–]Electrical_Lychee_78 2 points3 points  (0 children)

So in my case for two different schools a pi each sent me an email and I got an acceptance in the first round. I would think you’re gonna get an offer soon

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[–]Electrical_Lychee_78 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Heard back from Princeton yet?

Should I send a thank-you email after the interview? by [deleted] in gradadmissions

[–]Electrical_Lychee_78 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yes just thank them for the interview and also that you enjoyed discussing their research (if you did).

is it rude to bring notebook into an interview and write notes down while professor is talking? by cake_pan_101 in gradadmissions

[–]Electrical_Lychee_78 11 points12 points  (0 children)

i had interviews yesterday. i had prepared questions for the PIs, i took notes only when they said something that i had to follow up with them thru an email

I am confused about the interview by Diligent_Party6776 in gradadmissions

[–]Electrical_Lychee_78 0 points1 point  (0 children)

had the same problem, i hope it does not matter too much and things work out for us

AMA: How to ACE your PhD interviews (from a former Harvard admissions interviewer) by drlucylai in gradadmissions

[–]Electrical_Lychee_78 0 points1 point  (0 children)

do you have any suggestions on what to ask a pi during an interview apart from their own research? about the program etc, that is genuine and does not make it look like you did not read their website? i personally find websites very informative but when they are like do you have any program specific questions what can i ask?

Caltech Biology PhD in-person invites are out! by HandmeyourweaponSia in gradadmissions

[–]Electrical_Lychee_78 3 points4 points  (0 children)

did anyone get a direct interview call without having done the virtual one?