Reasons why they said no and what I can do next year.

Feb 01, 2008 20:06

As you know from correspondence from UC Davis Graduate Studies, the sociology graduate admissions committee regrettably was unable to recommend you for admissions. Although several factors contribute to our evaluations of applicants, two factors contributed the most to our decision not to recommend applicants for admissions ( Read more... )

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broken_puppet February 2 2008, 22:07:38 UTC
Fucking admissions. That blows dude. Although, I wonder what one could do to streangthen a writting sample to the point where it would be so good as to beat out RETAKING ALL OF YOUR FUCKING GREs. Another two years of school or better writting samples? How vague is that?

Anyways, sorry to hear about it.

~HeatherLynn

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kiernyn_kerouac February 3 2008, 03:12:53 UTC
You know from the looks of it, this actually looks more like a form letter. I'm pretty sure a writing sample that's capable of being published doesn't really need a hell of a lot of strengthening. Besides, there's absolutely nothing personally directed in this e-mail. Hmmm.

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koobifoora February 3 2008, 04:50:30 UTC
Damn! That is quite a slam!!!

Fuck them. They don't deserve you.

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