http://www.kaaledge.com EDGE out your kompetition Mon, 02 Mar 2009 11:05:29 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Its that time of the year that students who had applied for MS slowly start hearing back from the universities that they applied to. Such times can be very anxious for students. Its not easy to hide anxiety when so many of your fellow students start receiving news of admit ... http://www.kaaledge.com/got-admit-now-what/ I recently got an email from Mahesh Sharma, who is a Third Year student in Computer Engineering at Pune Institute of Computer Technology. Mahesh had a few questions about graduate education in the US. Every student who thinks about doing an MS in the US is apprehensive about things and ... http://www.kaaledge.com/frequently-asked-questions-about-studying-abroad/ With the on-going economic meltdown of the US, many a grad student who will come to this country will obviously need to start living on a shoe-string budget. Many students in general live pretty much on paltry sums of money initially. At this point, any student who is going to ... http://www.kaaledge.com/foreign-education-on-a-budget/ This post originally appeared in Coffee with Sundar. Hi all, Its my pleasure to invite my senior - Abhishek Gutgutia to share some information about life @ Michigan Ann Arbor. He pursued his Masters degree there. Gutgutia is now handing his family business back in India. * Entry Criteria: - Approx CGPA range The ... http://www.kaaledge.com/masters-at-university-of-michigan-ann-arbor-by-abhishek-gutgutia/ Continuing from our last post on how to write good Masters' thesis', here is part 2 in the series. This part talks largely about how to present you work, how to conclude your thesis and how to utilize the reference section of the thesis. 5. Presentation of Your Thesis Work If ... http://www.kaaledge.com/how-to-write-a-masters-thesis-part-2/ Many of the Masters level courses in the US have writing a thesis as s compulsory requirement for finishing up grad school. It is a way of putting your learnings and contribution in black and white and securing it as a future reference for latter students. Here are some tips ... http://www.kaaledge.com/how-to-write-a-masters-thesis/ A lot has been happening in the field of graduate education abroad. This post is about specifically presenting concise pieces of information about what is happening. Lets start with news on scholarships. NVIDIA Corp of USA has a fellowship program for graduate students called NVIDIA Fellowship Program 2009. Quoting from ... http://www.kaaledge.com/study-abroad-news-roundup-scholarships-yale-climate-economic-slowdown/ Indians the world over are making us (Indians) proud. They are now solving issues that concern the world at large, and not just trying to solve small issues restricted in their relevance to local realms. And this time, its students of engineering and management at Stanford who have shone. Rahul ... http://www.kaaledge.com/indian-students-on-stanford-homepage/ There has been a lot of interest in knowing what composes a good SOP. A lot has been said about that in our previous posts here and here. But if you are someone short of time, and needs a crash course in writing a good SOP - here are some ... http://www.kaaledge.com/checklist-for-writing-a-statement-of-purpose/ Continuing from where we left in our last post on writing great statements of purpose. Try to make your paper-and-ink self come alive. Don't just say, "I used to work on an assembly line in a television factory, and one day I decided that I had to get out of ... http://www.kaaledge.com/how-to-write-a-great-statement-of-purpose-part-2/