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Ph.D into PENN STATE, a Public Ivy - What to write in your research statement for a Ph.D admission | International College Adviser

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Are you looking to get into a PHD program abroad? Listen to Jason and Yiming's journey from China to the United States to becoming a Ph.D. student studying Informatics /Computer science at the College of Information Sciences and Technology at Penn state. Jason started out as a physicist, while Yiming started as an electrical engineer, then they both pivoted to studying computer science and researching about data mining at Penn State labs. Both Yiming and Jason are working as research scientist at Facebook Inc. 

Listen in to learn more about:

  • How to pivot your career? 
  • What to do to get into a PHD/Graduate program?
  • What research do you need for a PHD program?
  • How to find the perfect research project?
  • How to adapt to the working style in US?
  • How to find a well funded program?

Hosted by Shandhra Ramana, an international student with a Bachelor's in Information Sciences and Technology and double minors in Digital Entrepreneurship and Economics from Penn State, UP. She is one of the advisers with omviser, a platform that connects international students with peer advisers and professional advisers, who can help with their U.S. Colleges application process, provide a personalized list of colleges and provide assistance with essays at both graduate and undergraduate levels.

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