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    International students PhD admissions

    in Biology

    Posted · Edited by OncologyResearch

    On 12/31/2019 at 3:37 PM, OncologyResearch said:

    Hey all!

    International applicant here that also hasn't heard back from anywhere.

    I've applied to NYU Sackler Biomedical Sciences, Johns Hopkins CMM, Penn State Biomedical Sciences, and Roswell Park Cancer Sciences.

    Hopefully we find out more by the end of this week! I'll let you all know any news I hear. Hopefully no news is good news indeed! :)

     

    Still no news from anywhere I've applied to ?

    Has anyone here heard back from anywhere lately?

    Hopefully we'll hear from admissions teams soon ?

    Biomedical Science PhD Applicants (Fall 2020)

    in Biology

    Posted

    1 minute ago, tbk86 said:

    The other question I have is:Do they have a different datesfor interview invites for international students

    This is the million dollar question haha! I haven't got a clue. I'm hoping that this is the case. It may mean that we still have a chance for some of the programs :)

    Biomedical Science PhD Applicants (Fall 2020)

    in Biology

    Posted

    46 minutes ago, tbk86 said:

    I am international student and I applied to the following programs.I wanted to know if anyone received any interviews invitations.

    Cornell PhD BBS (interviews sent out-rejected)

    Yale BBS-Neuroscience

    Penn State PhD Biomedical Science

    NYU PhD Biomedical Science -Neuroscience

    Brown PhD Neuroscience

    Hi there!

    I'm also an international student. Out of your list, I applied to NYU and Penn State. I think interview invites have been sent for NYU. Not sure about Penn State or your other programs.

    I'm remaining positive though. Trusting that whatever happens, all will be well :)

    Biomedical Science PhD Applicants (Fall 2020)

    in Biology

    Posted

    1 hour ago, AnxiousApplicant5 said:

    Hi! I applied to the following:

    Johns Hopkins (Bloomberg School of public health's Biochem and molecular bio program) 

    Rutgers (Molecular Biosciences)

    George Washington (Biomedical Sciences)

    Emory (biological and biomedical sciences)

    Vanderbilt (IGP)

    UT Austin (Cell and Molecular Biology) -- I currently work here and went to UT for undergrad but no one is telling me anything and its killing me!!!

    UT Southwestern (Umbrella Program)

    UC San Diego (Biology/Biological Sciences)

    UC Davis (Biochemistry, Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology)

    UC Santa Cruz (Biomedical Science and Engineering)

    I haven't heard anything from any of the programs I applied too. Anyone else apply to any of these? Has anyone heard anything back? Also, how are y'all dealing with the waiting? I feel like I'm an anxious ball of stress ?

    May the odds be ever in your favor!

     

    I didn't apply to any of the programs you applied to. I'm also waiting to hear back from my programs. I applied to the following Biomedical Sciences PhD programs:

     

    NYU Sackler

    Johns Hopkins (CMM)

    Penn State

    Roswell Park (Cancer)

    Institute of Cancer Research 

    Imperial College London

     

    Very true, the wait isn't easy!

    I wish you all the best! :)

    2020 Computational Biology/Bioinformatics/Systems Biology PhD Admissions

    in Biology

    Posted

    On 12/13/2019 at 11:45 PM, jeanetic said:

    Update: Heard back from Hopkins
    UW Genome Sciences/Immuno/MCB
    UBC M&I
    NYU Sackler/GSAS
    Harvard Immunology/SSQB
    UC Berkeley Comp Bio
    Yale BBS
    Stanford Biosciences
    UChicago Biological Sciences
    UMich PIBS (Immunology)
    Northwestern IBiS
    UCSF BMI
    Weill Cornell IMP [Interview 12/12]
    Tri-Instiutional Comp Bio
    Johns Hopkins Immunology [Interview 12/13]
    UPenn GCB
    UCSD Biomedical Sciences
    MIT CSB

    A lot of these are immunology programs, but I think they're still somewhat relevant here because I applied with a specific computational focus highlighted in my SOP (I'm a CS major with a life sciences minor) 

    Congrats on your interviews!

    I see you've heard back from NYU Sackler. Is this for the PhD in Graduate Biomedical Sciences program?

    Thanks and best of luck going forward :)

     

    Biomedical Science PhD Applicants (Fall 2020)

    in Biology

    Posted

    6 hours ago, mannarie said:

    I received an email saying I will soon get an official invitation for the University of Chicago Molecular Biosciences Cluster on Thursday, the official email came in Friday afternoon, so I signed up for my interview weekend (very excited, one of my top picks!!!). Friday I also got interview invites from UMichigan - Ann Arbor PIBS via email and a phone call from Wisconsin - Madison Genetics!! 

     

    A lot of good news at once. I still want to hear back from Harvard BBS and Washington - Seattle Genome Sciences, but I'm glad I'm not totally in the dark anymore! 

     

    Congrats on the interviews! I wish you the very best :)

    I'm still yet to hear from any schools I've applied to. Hopefully good news will come soon!

    Biomedical Science PhD Applicants (Fall 2020)

    in Biology

    Posted

    29 minutes ago, Samiraaaaf said:

    Yea, I'm definitely trying to stay positive. But thank you!

    What schools are you applying to? Did you move back to the UK after high-school?

    Crossing my fingers for you! 

    I've applied to the schools mentioned in my original post (NYU, Johns Hopkins, ICR, and Imperial). I think I'll stick to these four for now, though I'm keeping my eyes open for other opportunities :) Hopefully I get some acceptances!

    Yes I moved back to the UK after high school to complete my undergrad, etc.

    Have you lived/studied in Canada your whole life?

    Biomedical Science PhD Applicants (Fall 2020)

    in Biology

    Posted

    10 minutes ago, Samiraaaaf said:

    Hey!

    I applied to the biomedical science program for fall 2020 at NYU too.

    I also applied to UC Berkeley, UCSF, and Rice University (All in the US)

    I'm pretty nervous about my applications since my undergraduate GPA is pretty low, plus im international (From Canada), but hoping for the best!

     

    Ah that's awesome! Great schools!

    I'm from the UK so I'm international for the US programs. I went to high school in the US though so I'm familiar with the country :)

    In terms of your GPA, try not to worry too much. I'm glad the admissions teams look at more than one aspect of our applications!

    Good luck! I'll do my best to update everyone on interviews (fingers crossed I get some!), etc.

    We got this!!! :)

     

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