Undergrad Institution: Louisiana State University 
Major(s): Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering 
Minor(s): Math, German 
GPA in Major: 3.6 
Overall GPA: 3.8 
Length of Degree: 6 years (with study abroad) 
Position in Class: Near top 
Type of Student: Domestic white male 
 
GRE Scores (revised/old version): 
Q: 159 
V:156 
W:4.0 
P: 
 
Research Experience: Research assistant at the University of Tuebingen's Institute for Medical Psychology and Behavioral Neurobiology. Involved in signal processing of MEG and fMRI data. Volunteer researcher at LSU studying nanophotonic waveguides 
 
Awards/Honors/Recognitions: German state scholarship,Departmental scholarships, deans list, etc.  
 
Pertinent Activities or Jobs:Math & physics tutor with on-campus organization, electrical engineering intern with large company 
 
 
Applying to Where: Johns Hopkins - Rejected per e-mail Georgia Tech -accepted with T/A-ship for 3 semesters & small "fellowship" Feb 10 via mail packet  University of Maryland - Accepted, with funding TBD Duke -Rejected per e-mail Vanderbilt - waiting... University of Colorado, Boulder - Accepted with funding TBD UT @ Austin - waiting...  
99.9% Sure that I will be taking GT's offer. All of the programs are for ECE PhD's, with emphasis on program with good BE / BME / ECE overlap.  
 
 
 
 
 
 Also, I tried to edit my previous post to reflect the replies that I had gotten from other Unis, but could not, so I deleted my original post and posted this one.