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Name : Ravin Mankad
Graduation College : Dwarkadas J. Sanghvi College of Engineering (DJSCoE), Mumbai University
Graduation Stream : B.E in Chemical
Graduation Aggregate : 59%
GRE Score : 1330 (Quant: 800; Verbal: 530)
TOEFL Score: 105
University for Masters: State University of New York, Buffalo (SUNY)
Course Details : Chemical Engineering
Term: Fall 2011


Applications & Admits

Universities & Courses applied to :

Applied for Chemical Engineering (ECE) program in the following universities:

  • State University of New York, Buffalo (SUNY Buffalo)
  • Rutgers, State University of New Brunswick
  • University of Maryland, College Park (UMCP)
  • Arizona State University (ASU)
  • University of Southern California (USC)
  • Clemson University
  • Clarkson University, New York

Admits from (Universities & Courses) :

  • State University of New York, Buffalo (SUNY Buffalo)
  • Rutgers, State University of New Brunswick
  • University of Southern California (USC)

Minutia

Final Year Project : Hydrogen Production

Technical Papers : None

Letter of Recommendations (LORs'):

Three from lecturers. Easily Done,though did all my work on my own like writing the reco and sending it.

Extracurriculars:

None

Work Experience/Internship:

None

Financial Aid :

None

Preparation

Quant and words everyday from a year. Other verbal 4 months from GRE date.

SOP Advice: Counsellor help me.

Counselling View: If people can write their own SOP's and know which universities to apply along with how to apply then not needed.

Reasons on choosing Current University:

SUNY Buffalo; Cheap, Ranked very well and Research of my interests

Advice to Juniors

Chill out. Its not as tough as it's hyped.