🚨FREE tip to ace your graduate school applications 📄
INTERVIEW EDITION 👩🏻‍🎓👨‍🎓
If they ask you: "Why do you want to join OUR program?"
Divide your answer in the following parts:
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🔸Part 1: Talk about how you will contribute to & learn from their project/lab
Mention 2-3 research directions you'd like to explore based on their papers.
Don't just say you align with their research interests, be specific in HOW you will do that.
Spend 1.5-2 mins on this

🔸Part 2: Talk about special equipment/technology/other features that are unique to this project/program.
Talk about how such features will aid your research process.
Spend 45 secs-1 min on this.

🔸Part 3: Talk about which values/mission of the program you align with on a personal level.
Understand the philosophy of the program/university and lab!
Spend 30 secs- 50 secs on this.
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