Profile Evaluation - MS CS - (3.5 GPA Top Uni.) (170-150-3.5 GRE) (8.0 IELTS) (Internships and Paper)

[Ali Furkan Budak]

I will apply for Fall 2021 MS CS programs in USA and Canada can you please evaluate my profile?

 

UNIVERSITY: 3.5/4 GPA (Graduation in July 2021)

Computer Eng. in Bogazici University (Most selective University in Turkey)

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GRE: 170 Quantitive - 150 Verbal - 3.5 AWA

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IELTS: Overall 8.0

L-9, R-8.5, S-7, W-6.5

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INTERNSHIPS:

1. Research internship on NLP in USA under the supervision of Amit Sheth (Paper under review by WWW-2021)
2. iOS Developer Internship at the biggest ecommerce company in Turkey (Trendyol)

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LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION:

1. Amit Sheth (47500 Citations, h-index 106)
2. A good prof from Bogazici University
3. Either from a Prof. in Bogazici or from a Post-Doc which I did the research internship with.

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EXPERIENCE:

• Co-founded a startup that supports education through mobile and web apps currently 20.000+ stuends enrolled and billed annually
• Have two mobile app projects developed and published for clients .

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UNIVERSITIES I AM CONSIDERING:

1. UofT-Austin
2. Uni. of Toronto
3. Uni. of Southern California
4. UC-Irvine
5. NC Chapel Hill
6. ASU
7. McGill
8. Alberta

 

Can you evaluate my chances and if you have, give me some other university possibilites?

Edited November 2, 2020 by Ali Furkan Budak

[lemon-cmd]

Very good profile. You need to focus on your statement of purpose and you should be fine. If you have an interest in PhD, you should apply as well.