HOW TO GET A FULLY FUNDED SCHOLARSHIP PART 3
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Today's Topic: Build the right profile
Have you heard the words “first impression matters!”? This is true almost everywhere, especially when you are an aspiring graduate student. Therefore, building the right profile before presenting them is very important.
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Have you heard the words “first impression matters!”? This is true almost everywhere, especially when you are an aspiring graduate student. Therefore, building the right profile before presenting them is very important.
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Below are critical profiles you might need
1. Test Scores’ profile.
Though I am an advocate of #GREwaivers, I cannot underemphasize the importance of test scores. For instance, as an aspiring #engineering or #mathematical sciences graduate student, getting a GRE score
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1. Test Scores’ profile.
Though I am an advocate of #GREwaivers, I cannot underemphasize the importance of test scores. For instance, as an aspiring #engineering or #mathematical sciences graduate student, getting a GRE score
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is like a highway to the #UnitedStates. If you are from a developing country, you could be educationally disadvantaged. Therefore, getting the #GRE, #TOEFL or #IELTS could be one way you could demonstrate your smartness. Stop looking for the easy way out. Take that EXAM.
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Reach out if you need resources for any of these exams.
2. Social media profile
Academics increasingly populate social media, & they use this platform to recruit students. I have some tips for you. First, let your profile name and perhaps your handle be your real name.
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2. Social media profile
Academics increasingly populate social media, & they use this platform to recruit students. I have some tips for you. First, let your profile name and perhaps your handle be your real name.
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What would the person you are reaching out to see as your name? As a recruiter, I would not even give attention to “sexygodess” or “badassGuy”, or “localBullet”, etc. When they reach out to me. Build an excellent #LinkedIn and #Twitter profile. You know I am talking to you😂
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There are a lot of videos & articles on Google, YouTube & LinkedIn that explains how to develop a professional social media handle.
3. Research/academic profile
You can build a research profile in several ways. If you’re still in school, collaborate with your #professors.
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3. Research/academic profile
You can build a research profile in several ways. If you’re still in school, collaborate with your #professors.
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If you are a graduate, get a job or volunteer with research labs or organizations. Try not to leave any gap in your timeline where you were academically inactive. You can write review papers, take several short courses, attend conferences, present posters,
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shadow researchers, publish your research work, get related job experience,etc. Whenever you have an improvement to your profile, please update it to your CV immediately.
4.The application trilogy profile
I have once twitted about this trilogy of scholarship applications.
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4.The application trilogy profile
I have once twitted about this trilogy of scholarship applications.
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These include the CV, SOP and Referee reports. You can find the tweet here.
bit.ly/3tNC7kx
Also, go through the following videos:
Disclaimer: These tweets are my personal Insights & are never generalized!
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bit.ly/3tNC7kx
Also, go through the following videos:
Disclaimer: These tweets are my personal Insights & are never generalized!
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