Interesting Article About Being on an Admissions Committee

[imonedaful]

I stumbled upon this article the other day. Somebody wrote a blog about being a member of an Admissions Committee and the process that happens once you submit your application. It is about the program they were reviewing but nonetheless it gives some interesting insight into the general process. Check it out, here is the link:

http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/cosmicvariance/2008/01/29/the-other-side-of-graduate-admissions/

[FoggyAnhinga]

Very interesting! Thanks for sharing. Sheds a bit of light on what exactly occurs behind the curtain in admissions.

[Eternal Student]

Thanks for sharing this imonedaful! For someone, like me, who is still waiting after facing rejections in the past, this helps to settle it down a bit.

[imonedaful]

It is a little bit comforting knowing that the decision is taking forever probably because of busy faculty schedules rather than just for pure torture! haha.

[Eternal Student]

It is a little bit comforting knowing that the decision is taking forever probably because of busy faculty schedules rather than just for pure torture! haha.

That is exactly that. Let's just keep on trying to maintain mental health!