As part of a new series, “It’s not GREek!” will be interviewing current graduate students about why they picked their program, their experiences in graduate school, and what they hope to do with their degree. Today, we spoke with Joe, who just finished his first year in the MFA Film Program at the Boston University College of Communication. It is a small (14-person) two-year program where students take courses in film production, screenwriting, acting, directing and producing, as well as electives such as editing and film studies.
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We wish all grad students were this cute.
We have talked to several grad school faculty members to ask their opinions about the GRE, including the new changes, the rationale for looking at the scores, and the need for taking the GRE subject tests.
Few schools have a specific cut-off score for the GRE. Some weigh the GRE more if the GPA from the Bachelor’s degree is lower. Several departments in colleges do require the Subject test; however, even for some, this is just a formality; for others, a respectable score is mandated. Some require the GRE Subject test just for the PhD program; others need to see the results before admission to a Masters program is guaranteed.
The following is a brief interview with Huey Huang, a professor of physics at Rice University, concerning the relationship between the GRE and their admissions process.
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