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 List of colleges applied to: Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT), Chicago Georgia State University (GSU) DePaul University University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Auburn University University of South Carolina Arizona State University (ASU) University of Michigan Saint Louis University Status for each college: All Admitted. Why I Chose Georgia State University (GSU): 1-Year MS Program,Big Data, Analytics, and Information Systems concentration aligns with my goals in technology and business. Atlanta is a great place to network, intern, and kick-start my career. GRA Opportunities GSU Admissions Process: Application Online: Filling out the application form with the application fee. Document Submission: Statement of Purpose, transcripts, C.V., Letter of Recommendations. English Proficiency Requirements: International students have to submit their TOEFL/IELTS scores. Interviews: The interview was carried out. Admission Decision: Finalized and informed on email. Eligibility Criteria: Academic Qualification: Bachelor's degree with a competitive GPA. Accepted Exams: TOEFL with a minimum of 80 and IELTS with a minimum of 6.5. Preferred Experience: Work experience in IT or analytics and foundational knowledge in programming or databases. Intake Applied To: Fall 2024 Admission Timeline: Applied in December, got result in February Completed and submitted the online application, including supporting documents such as SOP, LORs, resume, transcripts, and test scores Timeline: Approximately 6–8 weeks after submission. Received an email with the admission decision and instructions for the next steps, including enrollment formalities and assistantship opportunities.  ...Read More

It’s near my home and accepts all my AP scores. It also accepted the Hope Scholarship in my state. It has been very good, I’ve been able to grow a lot and even be a lab teaching assistant! I am also very involved in the club and am on several executive boards!...Read More

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Georgia state's Atlanta campus wasn't just a college, it was a springboard for my entrepreneurial dreams. Choosing wasn't easy - the admission process, with its standardized tests and essay prompts, felt like scaling a mountain. I prepped relentlessly, pouring over GMAT textbooks, attending online seminars, and even joining a coaching institute back in Nashik. But it wasn't just about formulas and scores. I delved deep into my entrepreneurial vision, Crafting and compelling application that showcased my passion and potential. Clarkston resonated with me - its focus on practical learning, diverse faculty, and vibrant startup ecosystem mirrored my own aspirations. In the end, it wasn't just about getting in, it was about finding the perfect launchpad for my future, and clarkston fit the bill like a tailored suit....Read More

It's really been a pleasant journey so far. I hope to make many more memories and to further my education....Read More

There are a few aspects including the college being ranked as #1 in the country for undergraduate teaching coupled with the opportunities and prospects Atlanta.Other than that GSU has a reputation for being the one of the most innovative universities in the country alongside Princeton and it also allows you to engage in undergraduate research programs.So overall, I really liked it....Read More

I chose this university due to their extraordinary achievements in biomedical research arena....Read More

I liked the research and course work at Georgia State University. I also liked the location of the university....Read More

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I chose this college as it was the cheapest, most diverse, in the state and had a great Hospitality program. Georgia State is a very diverse and great college for people who want to work in business or nursing given that is right in the city and we have access to amazing companies and networking. However, the inference instructor could be better – I wish we had more of a campus that made it feel like a campus culture – the campus is very open to the hustle and bustle of downtown, which is not really a great thing when it comes to safety and community and I think it affects the number of students we have engaged in afterschool activities. Because of the environment we are in, lots of students like to go to class and go straight home, so although there are lots of programs that are happening very less students take advantage of them....Read More