(GRE Success! ) Re: Reply from Group

Bhargav Mallampati <[email protected]> Tue, 12 Nov 2013 09:48:26 +0400
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Hi. I subscribed to your group after some troubles.
I am applying for FALL 2014. From what you have suggested, I will make sure
I apply to UMich Ann Arbor, Georgia, Austin and Purdue.
Please suggest some good schools for VLSI.

Thanks
Bhargav

On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 12:39 AM, Santosh Tondupally <
[email protected]> wrote:

> reply to all questions that they have ask and send it to me.. what ever
> you feel. and then i will send it to them
>
>
> On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 12:31 PM, Bhargav Mallampati <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Cool anna. So what do I do now? Can we ask them to suggest any
>> universities for VLSI?
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 11:20 PM, Santosh Tondupally <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Hello Santhosh,
>>>
>>> What problem is your friend having when posting? It may be easy to
>>> discuss things directly if he tries to join again. I know with the new
>>> format, Yahoo! Groups has been causing folks heart burns.
>>>
>>> Here are a few thoughts and questions:
>>>
>>> 1. When does your friend want to pursue his degree? Starting next Fall?
>>> If so, time is running short.
>>>
>>> 2. What are his percentiles for the scores?
>>>
>>> 1. University of Southern California
>>>
>>> NOPE. Don't go here unless you mean to pay the full price to study a
>>> very expensive program and live in a very unsafe neighborhood.
>>>
>>> 2. University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
>>>
>>> Used to be highly coveted. Now is wallowing in mediocrity. Not sure
>>> about VLSI strengths. Look towards some of the West Coast schools.
>>>
>>> 3. Purdue University (Main Campus)
>>>
>>> Definitely apply.
>>>
>>> 4. University of Maryland, College Park
>>>
>>> Also a very strong school. Very competitive, as are Purdue, Cornell (not
>>> sure of VLSI strengths, please research), GATECH, Ann Arbor, Austin (very
>>> strong, very competitive, admits are sparse, but do try).
>>>
>>> 5. Cornell University (MEng program)
>>> 6. Georgia Institute of Technology
>>> 7. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
>>> 8. University of Texas at Austin
>>> 9. Carnegie Mellon University
>>>
>>> A highly ranked school, but very small and very expensive with very
>>> little funding. Check for VLSI strengths before applying and be prepared to
>>> foot the entire bill. Talk to Sai Yamanoor, my brother, a CMU alum, on this
>>> group or offline.
>>>
>>> 10. University of California San Diego
>>>
>>> Ranked lower than actual status. Check VLSI strengths though.
>>>
>>> 11. University of Pennsylvania
>>>
>>> Talk to Varadhan, co-owner of this group. He didn't go there, but should
>>> know about the school.
>>>
>>> 12. University of California Los Angeles
>>>
>>> Flashy, grad programs are generally not good. So do research to check if
>>> VLSI is good.
>>>
>>> 13.Arizona state University
>>>
>>> Crowded, cheap, probably lower ranked. Do not recommend generally unless
>>> you have specific desires that are met by programs here.
>>>
>>> 14.North Carolina State University
>>>
>>> Which campus? .
>>>
>>> Good Luck,
>>>
>>> Srihari
>>>
>>
>>
>

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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_extra">Hi. I subscribed to your group =
after some troubles.=A0</div><div class=3D"gmail_extra">I am applying for F=
ALL 2014. From what you have suggested, I will make sure I apply to UMich A=
nn Arbor, Georgia, Austin and Purdue.=A0</div>
<div class=3D"gmail_extra">Please suggest some good schools for VLSI.</div>=
<div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra">Thanks</div=
><div class=3D"gmail_extra">Bhargav</div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><di=
v class=3D"gmail_quote">
On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 12:39 AM, Santosh Tondupally <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;=
<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=3D"_blank">sandy.santosh@=
gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p=
x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr">reply to all questions that=
 they have ask and send it to me.. what ever you feel. and then i will send=
 it to them</div>

<div><div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On =
Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 12:31 PM, Bhargav Mallampati <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=3D"_blank">[email protected]=
om</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>


<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p=
x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr">Cool anna. So what do I do =
now? Can we ask them to suggest any universities for VLSI?</div><div>
<div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Mon, =
Nov 11, 2013 at 11:20 PM, Santosh Tondupally <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=
=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=3D"_blank">[email protected]=
om</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>



<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p=
x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr"><br><div><span style=3D"fon=
t-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">Hello Santhosh,</span><div style=
=3D"font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">



<br></div><div style=3D"font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">
What problem is your friend having when posting? It may be easy to discuss =
things directly if he tries to join again. I know with the new format, Yaho=
o! Groups has been causing folks heart burns.</div><div style=3D"font-famil=
y:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">




<br></div><div style=3D"font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">Here a=
re a few thoughts and questions:</div><div style=3D"font-family:arial,sans-=
serif;font-size:13px"><br></div><div style=3D"font-family:arial,sans-serif;=
font-size:13px">




1. When does your friend want to pursue his degree? Starting next Fall? If =
so, time is running short.</div><div style=3D"font-family:arial,sans-serif;=
font-size:13px"><br></div><div style=3D"font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-s=
ize:13px">




2. What are his percentiles for the scores?</div><div style=3D"font-family:=
arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><br></div><div style=3D"font-family:arial,=
sans-serif;font-size:13px"><div><div>1. University of Southern California</=
div>




<div><br></div></div><div>NOPE. Don&#39;t go here unless you mean to pay th=
e full price to study a very expensive program and live in a very unsafe ne=
ighborhood.</div><div><div><br></div><div>2. University of Minnesota, Twin =
Cities</div>




<div><br></div></div><div>Used to be highly coveted. Now is wallowing in me=
diocrity. Not sure about VLSI strengths. Look towards some of the West Coas=
t schools.=A0</div><div><div><br></div><div>3. Purdue University (Main Camp=
us)</div>




<div><br></div></div><div>Definitely apply.=A0</div><div><div><br></div><di=
v>4. University of Maryland, College Park</div><div><br></div></div><div>Al=
so a very strong school. Very competitive, as are Purdue, Cornell (not sure=
 of VLSI strengths, please research), GATECH, Ann Arbor, Austin (very stron=
g, very competitive, admits are sparse, but do try).=A0</div>




<div><div><br></div><div>5. Cornell University (MEng program)</div><div>6. =
Georgia Institute of Technology</div><div>7. University of Michigan, Ann Ar=
bor</div><div>8. University of Texas at Austin</div><div>9. Carnegie Mellon=
 University</div>




<div><br></div></div><div>A highly ranked school, but very small and very e=
xpensive with very little funding. Check for VLSI strengths before applying=
 and be prepared to foot the entire bill. Talk to Sai Yamanoor, my brother,=
 a CMU alum, on this group or offline.=A0</div>




<div><div><br></div><div>10. University of California San Diego</div><div><=
br></div></div><div>Ranked lower than actual status. Check VLSI strengths t=
hough.=A0</div><div><br></div><div>11. University of Pennsylvania</div>
<div><br></div><div>Talk to Varadhan, co-owner of this group. He didn&#39;t=
 go there, but should know about the school.=A0</div><div><div><br></div><d=
iv>12. University of California Los Angeles</div><div><br></div>
</div><div>Flashy, grad programs are generally not good. So do research to =
check if VLSI is good.</div><div><br></div><div>13.Arizona state University=
</div><div><br></div><div>Crowded, cheap, probably lower ranked. Do not rec=
ommend generally unless you have specific desires that are met by programs =
here.=A0</div>




<div><br></div><div>14.North Carolina State University=A0<br></div></div><d=
iv style=3D"font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><br></div><div sty=
le=3D"font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">Which campus? .=A0</div>=
<div style=3D"font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">




<br></div><div style=3D"font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">Good L=
uck,</div><div style=3D"font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><br></=
div><div style=3D"font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">Srihari</div=
>



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