Undergrad Institution: Small liberal arts school, but very highly ranked. Major(s): Mathematics
Minor(s): Biomathematics GPA: 3.82
Type of Student: Domestic Asian female Grad Institution: none
Concentration:
GPA:
GRE General Test:
Q: 161 (81%) V: 157 (73%) W: 4.5 (78%) GRE Subject Test in Mathematics:
I didn't take it.
Programs Applying: Biostatistics PhD Research Experience: I've had multiple research experiences, none particularly in biostatistics, but two biomathematics projects, a statistics project, and currently beginning a biostats project. Publication is currently being written for submission for review. I have presented my work at 2 conferences. Awards/Honors/Recognitions: Some scholarships, Dean's list Pertinent Activities or Jobs: Department grader, tutoring
Letters of Recommendation: An assistant professor who teaches the stats courses here, an associate math professor and associate biology professor, both of whom I did research with. Any Miscellaneous Points that Might Help: I have various relevant programming experience. My stats professor has a connection with UNC, and an admissions board member at UTSPH is one of our alumni who met with me, and we got along quite well. Applying to Where: Mostly biostats PhD programs (unless noted otherwise)
Ohio State - Accepted (1/10)
University of Washington (Seattle) - Rejected (1/13)
UNC-CH - Accepted (1/13)
Minnesota - Waitlisted (1/18)
University of Texas School of Public Health (Houston) - Accepted (1/20)
Emory - Rejected, Accepted to MSPH program, but I declined (2/4)
NCSU - (Stats program) Rejected (2/6)
Virginia Tech - (Stats program with a bioinformatics track) Accepted (2/24)
Boston University - Pending
University of Pittsburgh - Pending
Vanderbilt - Pending
