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    This document provides tips for creating successful graduate school applications. It emphasizes conveying focus and excitement in essays, highlighting one's value to the school, and getting strong recommendation letters. Graduate applications are likened to a business plan where one must convince others to invest in their potential. Minimum qualifications for Georgia Tech's ME graduate programs include GPAs above 3.0 and GRE scores of 500 or higher for verbal and 700 or higher for quantitative sections. Helpful websites for applications are also listed.

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    PREPARING SUCCESSFUL APPLICATIONS FOR GRADUATE SCHOOL ADMISSIONS

    2008-2009

    APPLICATION HINTS
    Make your application easy to read. Keep your essays to a reasonable length. Convey a sense of focus and excitement. Emphasize your ability and potential for
    Creativity Integration Research Synthesis

    Get your application in early.

    APPLICATION HINTS
    Convey the societal importance of your work. Highlight your value (what you bring) to the school or fellowship organization. Get great letters of recommendation from faculty members.

    APPLICATIONS
    Graduate school and fellowship applications are your personal business plan. Successful professionals are extremely good at convincing others to invest resources in them. You must apply to have a chance to win. Do not self-select yourself out of the race.

    COMPONENTS OF A GOOD BUSINESS PLAN


    Transcript GRE general scores Essay/biosketch Letters of reference MS/Ph.D. intent Research area/interest

    QUALIFICATIONS: GEORGIA TECH ADMISSION


    GPA > 3.0 Graduate Record Exams

    Verbal 500 Quantitative 700 Analytical writing 4 to 4.5

    GRE Engineering is not required

    QUALIFICATIONS: GEORGIA TECH GRA


    GPA 3.7 Graduate Record Exams
    Verbal 600 Quantitative 700 Analytical writing 5

    GRE Engineering is not required

    HELPFUL WEB SITES


    www.me.gatech.edu www.me.gatech.edu/graduate/index.html www.gatech.edu www.gradadmiss.gatech.edu www.grad.gatech/fellowship

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