2011 Applicant Profiles and Admission Results

[leonardsh]

bptrumpet, you are a sensational talent!

[MattW]

bptrumpet, you are a sensational talent!

Indeed he is. Especially impressive is the 910 score on the Math GRE! How did he convince them to raise the maximum score from 900?

[leonardsh]

bptrumpet, you are a sensational talent!

Indeed he is. Especially impressive is the 910 score on the Math GRE! How did he convince them to raise the maximum score from 900?

According to what I know, the highest possible score in recent years was 920. Last year (2010-2011) the highest possible score seems to be 930.

[cauchy2012]

A 2012 Applicant Profile

Undergrad Institution: unfamous university
Major(s): Mathematics and Applied Mathematics
Minor(s): N/A
GPA in major: 3.6
Overall GPA: 3.5
Length of Degree: 4 years
Position in class: top(3/56)
Type of student: Asian male

GRE Scores:
Q: 780 (89%)
V: 570 (80%)
W: 3.5 (26%)
M: 660 (51%)(first attemp and the second this year)

TOEFL:94

Program Applying: Pure Math (analysis, algebraic geometry)

Research Experience: 4 papers accepted(but 3 in Chinese and 1 is conference), 4 are submmited
Awards/Honors/Recognitions:not too many big rewards and soso
Pertinent Activities or Jobs: tutor for the course of calculus for freshmen one semester.
Any Miscellaneous Points that Might Help: none



Applying to Where:

Wisconsin
U Michigan
UIUC
USC
Stony Brook
Princeton
Caltech
UT austin

I am ready to apply 20 universities in USA, hope anyone can tell me something abouth the choice, thanks a lot!!!