Hi, I really don't have any tips to give anyone except to say if you need any help, have questions, would like to be shown around the campus (including of course the NLP lab!) ect ... please let me know and I will do my best to either answer them or at least point you in the right direction. My email is: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Have a nice weekend! Bridget On Sun, 4 Sep 2005, ted pedersen wrote: > > In our first meeting we discussed how to gain admission to the graduate > programs in the Twin Cities via the "change of status" form. The important > point was that as UMD graduate students, you have already been admitted to > the graduate school of the University of Minnesota, and so you do not need > to file an application again. > > Here is where you can find the "change of status" form: > > http://www.grad.umn.edu/current_students/registration/readmission.html > > You will see that the deadline for Fall 2006 is not until June 15, 2006. > If you are interested in this option, do not wait until this time, as you > will miss all financial aid deadlines for CS or any other program. > > For Computer Science, the key deadline for aid is December 15, 2005. > > http://www.cs.umn.edu/recruit/grad_recruit/index.html > > By Dec 15, you will want to update your statement of purpose, letters of > recommendation, resume, etc. and also file a formal application for > financial assistance. The statement, recommendaitons, etc. are not > required for the change of status, but they will help in evaluating your > financial aid application. And of course you will want to file the change > of status form with the graduate school. > > If you are interested in this option, you should contact the Graduate > School in the Twin Cities to make sure that you follow the proper > procedures. Several of our former students have been through this process, > so if they have any tips to pass along that would be most appreciated. > > Thanks, > Ted > > -- > Ted Pedersen > http://www.d.umn.edu/~tpederse > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> DonorsChoose.org helps at-risk students succeed. Fund a student project today! http://us.click.yahoo.com/G7lQgA/FpQLAA/HwKMAA/x3XolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/nlpatumd/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/

