Grad School Decisions Reaction | Applying for grad school with low GPA

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  • Опубліковано 11 гру 2024

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  • @abdallahelmoctar7635
    @abdallahelmoctar7635 Рік тому +150

    How low are we talking here? I'm starting to think you consider 3.7 a low GPA lol

    • @nnoeynoeyY
      @nnoeynoeyY 6 місяців тому +19

      she said in a another video that 3.3-3.4 is considered "good". She didn't say it explicitly but assuming hers probably somewhere lower than that.

  • @azerack955
    @azerack955 2 роки тому +52

    Congratulations! I am currently applying to grad school and super stressed. This is keeping me hopeful

  • @raghavjayanthi5511
    @raghavjayanthi5511 Рік тому +11

    Congrats on all your acceptances, wishing you the best in life!

  • @dhanushka5
    @dhanushka5 Рік тому +4

    there is hope, thanks for uploading this

  • @a.m.6847
    @a.m.6847 8 місяців тому

    Congradulations on getting accepted into grad school. This must be a dream come true.

  • @fabe6435
    @fabe6435 2 роки тому +8

    Congratulations! know you're probably in graduate school right now. Just wanted to wish you the best.

  • @Dakosx
    @Dakosx Рік тому +11

    NYU is my dream school. I’ll be applying this year . Manifesting with everything in me

    • @EriaSrofeca
      @EriaSrofeca 7 місяців тому

      How did it go

    • @Dakosx
      @Dakosx 7 місяців тому +3

      @@EriaSrofeca rejected LOL. It’s ok. As a broke international student it’s expected. I’ll re-apply as a transfer in two years cause I am stubborn and i would really like to go.

    • @EriaSrofeca
      @EriaSrofeca 7 місяців тому +1

      @@Dakosx you should manifest it since you know about it💕

    • @Dakosx
      @Dakosx 7 місяців тому

      @@EriaSrofeca I will. Hopefully in 2 years time I'll be able able to attend this crazy school called NYU

  • @lindsay9120
    @lindsay9120 2 роки тому +8

    Love this for you! Congrats!!! Best of luck to uou

  • @ezasokotela7523
    @ezasokotela7523 2 роки тому +44

    Congratulations!!! What was your GPA at application?

  • @cherylelinsmith743
    @cherylelinsmith743 Рік тому +8

    Wow! Congrats on NYU. I got into NYU for a graduate degree in 1983. My Dad had a BS and MA from Columbia, but, he did get into Harvard for graduate degree, we moved back to NY. I would go to NYU, but if you got into Columbia, go there.

  • @JasmineFossett98
    @JasmineFossett98 2 роки тому +1

    Omg so happy for you!!! Waiting for next video :)

    • @findingmoments
      @findingmoments  2 роки тому

      🙏thank you so much!!! It's up now and hopefully it's helpful!

  • @azizaayapbergenova9297
    @azizaayapbergenova9297 Рік тому +11

    Hello. My GPA 3.28/4. I want to enter to the Duke University to Master’s degree, how do u think is it possible?

  • @maxg4458
    @maxg4458 2 роки тому +16

    Yo can you share your stats please???

  • @dianascarletthenry
    @dianascarletthenry 11 місяців тому

    Congrats on everything!!! I applied last year for the MA Media, Culture and Communication on NYU but didn't get in. I got wrong some transcripts, as I'm not from the US. But definetly I will try again.

  • @XtormaX
    @XtormaX 2 роки тому +1

    Congrats, wish you the best of lucks

  • @mpat100
    @mpat100 Рік тому

    Good luck girl with your studies

  • @gameon8999
    @gameon8999 2 роки тому +15

    Great! I got rejected even when a prof wanted to fund me as RA due low gpa. Hits hard!

    • @supriyadas100
      @supriyadas100 2 роки тому

      Same here.

    • @ranati2000
      @ranati2000 Рік тому

      what was your GPA if you dont mind. Just wanted to know if I am ok

    • @gameon8999
      @gameon8999 Рік тому +2

      3.1

    • @ranati2000
      @ranati2000 Рік тому

      @@gameon8999 THanks for the information, I am currently in my 7th semester, doing bechlors currently have 3.44 trying to increase as i can. But I dont know if its enough or not.

    • @gameon8999
      @gameon8999 Рік тому +1

      @@ranati2000 will be enough. Try to strong the profile with publications. Good luck!

  • @meetonair
    @meetonair Рік тому

    Congratulations 🥳

  • @James-hq2hw
    @James-hq2hw 2 роки тому +12

    I applied to 12 schools for my MBA...Got 10 rejections, 2 interviews, 1 acceptance....

  • @nro337
    @nro337 Рік тому

    Congrats!!!

  • @gtfoashi373
    @gtfoashi373 2 роки тому +10

    congratulations girly!! would love to know ur stats! :)

  • @silverbullet433
    @silverbullet433 11 місяців тому +1

    Hello, may I ask what made your grad application stand out despite your low GPA. Are extracurricular activities ( volunteering/ leadership...) Important for grad application??

  • @micaelamorgan8615
    @micaelamorgan8615 Рік тому +2

    Hiw did get accepted with a low gpa? In other words what made you stand out? (Experience?) Also how long do u have to decide? Sorry one more question, did u zoom for interveiws?

  • @AriaNovaX
    @AriaNovaX 6 місяців тому

    How can I get into ivy league in 2025 when I have 2.62 gpa (out of 4) in my bachelor's (only because I didn't study well 🤧)? How can I improve myself in 1 drop year? Which type of internships, exams, extra courses, other stuffs should I take??

  • @PhilippOsanna-en7pn
    @PhilippOsanna-en7pn Рік тому +3

    What was your GPA?

  • @devrao3537
    @devrao3537 4 місяці тому

    Hey! Which program are you pursuing at CMU?
    LOVE THE VID!

  • @Ankur59
    @Ankur59 Рік тому +2

    I have a GPA of 3.5 and I have 5 publications, 1 year of lab experience and programming skills. I still haven't got response for any of my emails. Some professors don't respond at all and rest did not have an open position so far. I am super stressed and really tired.

  • @Decoy22x
    @Decoy22x 2 роки тому +11

    im applying for fall 2023, as much as I like CMU. it is very expensive, i also have low gpa 2.97, but i did some research, and have a lot of personal projects. Just want to get in ga tech :) for ECE. How did you get all professor to write you 4-6 recommendation letter?

    • @findingmoments
      @findingmoments  2 роки тому

      Hi, I only needed to provide 3 letters. I mentioned how did I get my recommendation letters in this video ua-cam.com/video/Q05rGv4vMgA/v-deo.html. Feel free to check it out :)

    • @Decoy22x
      @Decoy22x 2 роки тому

      @@findingmoments Hello, i reached out 3 of my professor. They all gladly to write me one. Wish me luck hahaha

    • @Decoy22x
      @Decoy22x Рік тому +2

      @@findingmoments I got into NYU, so I will probably go there. I also got a 75% tuition discount from them. I'm waiting for UC Berkeley and GT.

    • @findingmoments
      @findingmoments  Рік тому +1

      @@Decoy22x OMG that's amazing news!!! 🤩Congratzzz! Glad to hear it!🥳

    • @omaralahmari7808
      @omaralahmari7808 Рік тому

      Can we talk through LinkedIn or other platforms. I see you got 2.97 and got into NYU.

  • @La.chantyyy
    @La.chantyyy 2 роки тому +29

    How bad was your GPA

    • @nyimahill100
      @nyimahill100 Рік тому +4

      No fr, I’m scared bc I will graduate this spring with probably a 3.4-3.53. Idk, I’m scared no one will accept me

    • @michellemacco
      @michellemacco Рік тому +5

      Probably a 3.0 🙄🙄🙄🙄🙄🙄

    • @theanimationlads7598
      @theanimationlads7598 Рік тому +2

      @@michellemacco tbh that is low for applying to grad school

    • @thesharkh2o
      @thesharkh2o Рік тому +19

      i had a 2.3 GPA out of undergrad and got into 90% of all the grad programs I applied to. I finished my masters in 2019.
      Apply for the grad certificate program FIRST and transfer after the first few courses.

    • @babybopp9830
      @babybopp9830 Рік тому

      @@thesharkh2o what programs did you apply to?

  • @vroomerlifts
    @vroomerlifts 9 місяців тому

    Applying with a 3GPA o similar grad schools as international student :(

  • @adritakhan8154
    @adritakhan8154 Рік тому +3

    How low are we talking about?

    • @miyatube6625
      @miyatube6625 Рік тому

      😁hhh same ;how low to git accepted from all of those great schools 🙃

  • @itsme_leila
    @itsme_leila 2 роки тому +5

    What is a low GPA?

    • @covariance5446
      @covariance5446 5 місяців тому +1

      higher than yours ;)
      haha just kidding. But I bet that's what we're all thinking... because presumably we are all self-deprecating and high enough in anxiety to youtube this topic :(

  • @vimleshkumarkanaujiya
    @vimleshkumarkanaujiya 4 місяці тому

    What subject did you take while applying for graduate schools?

  • @abhishekkumarhifi
    @abhishekkumarhifi 2 роки тому +1

    If we get accepted for phd position at Georgia tech University, how much fee's we'll have to pay ?

  • @fatimahm4606
    @fatimahm4606 2 роки тому +7

    Congratulations!!! What degree program and what field did you apply to? MS, PhD, MA, etc?

    • @findingmoments
      @findingmoments  2 роки тому +6

      Thank you so much!! All the programs I applied to are MS programs in STEM.

  • @moonshine399
    @moonshine399 2 роки тому +6

    I want to cry, I'm doing this completely alone and I feel that's I'm going to be rejected from every uni sos

    • @Decapod
      @Decapod 2 роки тому +4

      Hey you got this. Grad school application cycle is tough to go through. 💪💪keep your chin up. You can do it.

    • @Decapod
      @Decapod 2 роки тому +1

      (Im also going through the cycle so you are not alone!) Best of wishes.

    • @findingmoments
      @findingmoments  2 роки тому +3

      Heyyy, you got this!!! A lot of people are going through the same process and you are definitely not alone! I had the very same doubts as well but I found focusing on the application itself rather than thinking about the results helped me to tame my anxiety a little bit. Trust in the process and yourself 💖🙏

    • @moonshine399
      @moonshine399 2 роки тому

      @@findingmoments Thank you. I'm trying to find information and how to do it , but is difficult to select the right pathway

    • @rayyfire5738
      @rayyfire5738 Рік тому

      @@moonshine399 how did it go?

  • @insignificantphysicist1295
    @insignificantphysicist1295 2 роки тому +1

    Did you email the professors before applying?

  • @hellogoodbye3596
    @hellogoodbye3596 2 роки тому +1

    are you international student? does that affect it?

  • @priyanshudubey5856
    @priyanshudubey5856 2 роки тому +11

    hey congratulations for the admission.....really appreciate that.....
    i wanna ask that -
    1-can you just suggest what's the main thing you wrote in your SOP and?
    2- how you managed to get and LOR ?
    3-and how much time you took to write SOP ?
    4- how much time they took to provide an LOR?
    5- what exams you have taken for The MS course?
    these questions are really important for me because i have to register and apply to the universities and i need some good guidance like from you .....i would really appreciate it if you could spare some time on my question.....please .....❤️..... loved your content......

    • @findingmoments
      @findingmoments  2 роки тому +2

      Hello, I posted a video about how I got into the programs which covers most of your questions! Feel free to check that out first!! Good luck!

    • @priyanshudubey5856
      @priyanshudubey5856 2 роки тому

      @@findingmoments and literally all the very best for you tour of the best universities and it's study .....i hope you will do great.....and thank you for replying .....god bless you ❤️.....and if possible can you drop me the link fo your video?

    • @findingmoments
      @findingmoments  2 роки тому +1

      @@priyanshudubey5856 ua-cam.com/video/Q05rGv4vMgA/v-deo.html here you go :))

    • @priyanshudubey5856
      @priyanshudubey5856 2 роки тому

      @@findingmoments really means a lot.....big help.....thank you so much ❤️

  • @Aman-dm6zi
    @Aman-dm6zi Рік тому

    hey there, what school did you attend for undergrad? and what was your major?

  • @maneikamclean2897
    @maneikamclean2897 Рік тому

    How much was the scholarship

  • @Newly90
    @Newly90 2 роки тому

    Can you help me review my SOP and personal statement

  • @RajKumar-sj2eo
    @RajKumar-sj2eo Рік тому

    What was your gpa?

  • @IQRA-wh8cg
    @IQRA-wh8cg 2 роки тому +1

    Congratulations from Kashmir #india...

  • @XtormaX
    @XtormaX 2 роки тому

    Is it possible for you to share your CV?

  • @sarahdrio4623
    @sarahdrio4623 2 роки тому

    Congrats!

  • @foyekealayande2096
    @foyekealayande2096 2 роки тому

    Congratulations

  • @Andrew-ez9ft
    @Andrew-ez9ft 2 роки тому +5

    if you don't mind me asking, what's your GPA?

    • @findingmoments
      @findingmoments  2 роки тому +5

      Hello! I'll make a separate video with my backgrounds, stay tuned :)))

    • @ezasokotela7523
      @ezasokotela7523 2 роки тому +4

      @@findingmoments I won't be too surprised to find the 'low GPA' is 3.5 !🙃

    • @utkarshsingh8297
      @utkarshsingh8297 2 роки тому +3

      @@findingmoments her GPA is 3.9..she got short by 0.1

    • @findingmoments
      @findingmoments  2 роки тому +2

      @@utkarshsingh8297 Hey, I never mentioned my GPA and its definitely not 3.9, I wish that's true tho :)

  • @timfewless971
    @timfewless971 Рік тому +3

    How was your first year at CM? Congrats on getting in! I have 7 applications out for the Fall and have heard back from 2 with acceptance offers. I understand the stress! I check my email about 50 times a day. Did you ever hear back from the final schools? If so what did they say?

    • @findingmoments
      @findingmoments  Рік тому +2

      Congratz on the 2 offers!! That’s so exciting and I can totally relate with the email checking obsession 😂. Yes the schools I haven’t heard back after Georgia tech were a no at the end. And my first year is going well, just hope I can get more sleep lol

    • @scholarlyanalyst7700
      @scholarlyanalyst7700 Рік тому

      @@findingmoments What sounds harder to your "ears"? 1. Certified Public Accountant or 2. Masters Degree in Statistics?

  • @dawitbogale3799
    @dawitbogale3799 2 роки тому

    congratulations dear !🥰🥰🥰🤩
    can you give us the university link address?
    🤔🤔🤔

  • @melikaameli3539
    @melikaameli3539 2 роки тому +1

    Is the result for your graduate school is after interview with committee? Or before the interview?

    • @findingmoments
      @findingmoments  2 роки тому

      for the master's programs I applied for, there weren't any interviews.

  • @SAhmad-du3wc
    @SAhmad-du3wc 2 роки тому +4

    I'm an international student from Saudi Arabia, and I'm planning to apply for NYU, Boston, Berkeley for 2023, I can pretty much say that I'm going through the same journey -my GPA is low too -3.53/4- and would really like your advice about it.
    Thank you, and congratulations!!

    • @findingmoments
      @findingmoments  2 роки тому +17

      Thank you!! Your GPA is NOT low haha, try to get into research/internships/volunteers in your field since they don't really care about grades! (get involved in projects that you can later talk about in your resume/and SOP). Hope that helps and best of luck!!

    • @ahmed_hydrogen863
      @ahmed_hydrogen863 2 роки тому

      يسطا هو 3.5 ده قليل😂😂

    • @moonshine399
      @moonshine399 2 роки тому

      Low? Mine is low 3.3hahs

    • @xXMaDGaMeR
      @xXMaDGaMeR Рік тому

      Yo, saudi here, planning to apply to same schools.. how did it go for you mate! any updates?

  • @sabrinaniloy49
    @sabrinaniloy49 Рік тому +3

    Hey,good to see you.I am from Bangladesh. My CGPA is 2.65 with77-79% from best private university of Bangladesh.Is there any possibility for me to get into UC Berkeley or Cornell with a high GRE & IELTS with self funding?I am really confused and stressed . The time is also little.please help me out.

    • @cooldude6975
      @cooldude6975 Рік тому

      No, I dont think so !

    • @findingmoments
      @findingmoments  Рік тому

      Heyy there’s always possibilities! But just high GRE and IELTS might not be sufficient. Make sure your resume stands out with relevant research/job experience.

  • @I_DONT_LIKE_U84
    @I_DONT_LIKE_U84 Рік тому +5

    What was your undergrad GPA? I've just applied to grad school and I'm nervous with a 3.84 GPA 🤣

  • @lorenamc4684
    @lorenamc4684 Рік тому +1

    Hey, do you mind sharing your GPA please? 🥺

  • @tanyudabenjamin7071
    @tanyudabenjamin7071 2 роки тому

    Congrats!

  • @KamakshiPhukan
    @KamakshiPhukan 6 місяців тому

    What was your gpa?