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Hi all, I made a previous post but forgot to include some information. Im applying to grad school soon and wanted to see my chances at some schools. Intended MA: Public Policy/Public Admin OR Global Affairs Undergrad: UW-Madison, BA Political Science GPA: 3.72 Experience: 3 internships, 2 with state senators and 1 in DC Letters of Rec; 1 from my advisor, 1 from a professor who is a U Chicago Alum, potentially 1 from a state senator GRE: Have not taken yet, I expect to do moderately well. Take this with a grain of salt lol Statement of Purpose: I have researched these schools, professors, and have a clear career path Schools: UT Austin(LBJ), U Chicago(Harris), UCLA(Luskin), Northwestern(Public Policy), Notre Dame(Global Affairs), Temple(My safety?), UW Madison(Lafollete), maybe an Ivy or 2. Career Goals: Policy Analyst, Consulting Firm, possibly run for office. Why I chose these schools: My advisor and the career center at my university helped me pick them. If y'all could chance me for these schools or recommend any others, I would so appreciate it. If any more info is needed, I can supply it. I know im missing GRE scores, im taking the exam this summer. I just want to get a better idea based on my current profile.

Hi all, I made a previous post but forgot to include some information. Im applying to grad school soon and wanted to see my chances at some schools. Intended MA: Public Policy/Public Admin OR Global Affairs Undergrad: UW-Madison, BA Political Science GPA: 3.72 Experience: 3 internships, 2 with state senators and 1 in DC Letters of Rec; 1 from my advisor, 1 from a professor who is a U Chicago Alum, potentially 1 from a state senator GRE: Have not taken yet, I expect to do moderately well. Take this with a grain of salt lol Statement of Purpose: I have researched these schools, professors, and have a clear career path Schools: UT Austin(LBJ), U Chicago(Harris), UCLA(Luskin), Northwestern(Public Policy), Notre Dame(Global Affairs), Temple(My safety?), UW Madison(Lafollete), maybe an Ivy or 2. I know that normally you should have work experience, but I feel my stats kinda make up for it. If y'all could chance me for these schools or recommend any others, I would so appreciate it. If any more info is needed, I can supply it.

Hi all, this is my first post here. I am currently a junior studying political science and looking at MPP and MPA programs for grad school. I have a list of schools and was wondering if anyone could tell me if I am fit/recommend others? If I need to provide more information please let me know. Academic in College:GPA: 3.69/4.0National Collegiate Honors Society Member Pi Sigma Alpha honor society member of three organizations I write articles for a policy journal at my school 3 internship experiences(2 with state senators/reps, 1 in DC)I will have great essays and letters of recommendations from advisors and professors.Race - WhiteGender - Male From: Illinois, go to school in Wisconsin(state uni)If I do not have a realistic shot at these schools, please let me know what other universities would be a good fit. Thank you and I will chance back.