24/F/International
B.Arch/Country's top/2018
GPA - 3.4 (WES)
GRE - 321, 5.0AWA
TOEFL - 113
Work Experience: Solid 1.5 years in urban design, alongside a part-time research fellowship at a think tank in the city. 1 Planning internship, 1 Landscape architecture internship, 1 architecture writing internship. Won a major international competition and worked as a consultant to take that project ahead. 1 semester of teaching at my alma mater (part-time) after graduation
Letter of recommendations: 1 from undergrad thesis guide, 1 from undergrad professor (worked under him for a separate research project), 1 from current employer, 1 from fellowship facilitator
Schools applied to:
Urban Planning: MIT, UPenn, UC Berkeley & UIUC
Urban Design: Harvard, GATech, Michigan & UT Austin
In: UPenn ($TBA)
UIUC (15k merit)
GATech ($TBA)
Michigan ($TBA)
Out: UC Berkeley
Wait-list:
Awaiting: Harvard and MIT (UT Austin Interview soon!)