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Undergrad Institution: Top 20, well known for math/stats Major(s): Applied Mathematics Minor(s): Computer Science, Statistics GPA: 3.7 Type of Student: Domestic Male GRE General Test: Did not take GRE Subject Test in Mathematics: Did not take TOEFL Score: N/A Programs Applying: Biostatistics MS Research Experience: One REU with paper published in ML, a research lab at my school in Math biology Awards/Honors/Recognitions: A few small awards Pertinent Activities or Jobs: TA for multivariable, math tutor Letters of Recommendation: From diffeq professor (senior lecturer, good), school research advisor (postdoc, good), REU advisor (postdoc, great) Math/Statistics Grades: Calc 1-3, nonlinear dynamics, discrete math, real/complex/functional analysis, stochastic processes, linear algebra, ML, theoretical statistics, bayesian statistics, probability theory, regression Any Miscellaneous Points that Might Help: I applied mostly for applied/computational math programs but these were the two biostats programs I applied to. Applying to Where: (Color use here is welcome) Brown University - MS Biostatistics / Admitted off waitlist 04/10/24 / Declined Harvard University - SM-80 Biostatistics / Rejected 3/5/24

I found the applicant profiles and admission results over previous years to be helpful while selecting the schools I chose to apply to and now seems like a good time to start the thread for this year. Copy the template below and fill in as much info as you would like. Keep in mind that you can't edit your post for very long after posting, so it may be good to wait until you have most of your results before posting. Here are some links to threads from previous years: 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023. Below is the template: Undergrad Institution: (School or type of school (such as Big state/Lib Arts/Ivy/Technical/Foreign (Country?)) Major(s): Minor(s): GPA: Type of Student: (Domestic/International (Country?), Male/Female?, Minority?) GRE General Test: Q: xxx (xx%) V: xxx (xx%) W: x.x (xx%) GRE Subject Test in Mathematics: M: xxx (xx%) TOEFL Score: (xx = Rxx/Lxx/Sxx/Wxx) (if applicable) Grad Institution: (school or type of school?) (if applicable) Concentration: GPA: Programs Applying: (Statistics/Operation Research/Biostatistics/Financial Math/etc.) Research Experience: (At your school or elsewhere? What field? How much time? Any publications or conference talks etc...) Awards/Honors/Recognitions: (Within your school or outside?) Pertinent Activities or Jobs: (Such as tutor, TA, etc...) Letters of Recommendation: (what kinds of professors? "well-known" in field? etc.) Math/Statistics Grades: (calculus sequence, mathematical statistics, probability, real analysis etc.) Any Miscellaneous Points that Might Help: (Such as connections, grad classes, etc...) Applying to Where: (Color use here is welcome) School - Program / Admitted/Rejected/Waitlisted/Pending on (date) / Accepted/Declined School - Program / Admitted/Rejected/Waitlisted/Pending on (date) / Accepted/Declined School - Program / Admitted/Rejected/Waitlisted/Pending on (date) / Accepted/Declined