Also waiting with you guys
Mine is kinda different, I understand most of you here are applying to US schools. I applied to different schools around the world haha. I did not have a specific country in mind, but I really wanted to do my masters abroad so I applied to the schools I liked.
Age/Gender/Citizenship
24 / M / Philippines
Undergraduate degree/School/Year graduated
BS Architecture / UPD / 2019
GPA - GRE - TOEFL (for Int'l students)
1.38/1.00 (reverse scale, ~3.4/4.0) - No GRE - IELTS 8.0
Work Experience:
2.5 years for a real estate developer
Letter of recommendations: (from whom)
Several professors (thesis adviser, former dean), work supervisor
Schools applied to: Auckland (NZ)/ Melbourne (AU) / UCD (IE) / Polimi (IT) / VIU (CA) / SUTD (SG)/ Sheffield, Manchester, Cardiff (UK)
In: Auckland, Melbourne, UCD, Polimi
Out: Sheffield
Wait-list:
Awaiting: VIU, SUTD, Manchester, Cardiff
Results:
Melbourne gave me aud10k scholarship, UCD gave me eur4k, but even with those I find the costs still too high.
Currently my top choice is Polimi. I am still waiting for the other unis if they will give me a better offer. Good luck to everyone!