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Did astrophysics for undergrad @ UC Berkeley (top 5 programs in the world for the major), strong LORs (one from the Astronomy dept. chair), multicultural background, self supporting student, transfer student from a California community college. No publications, but did over a year of research, and have plenty of extracurriculars under my belt. Got into Carnegie Mellon MS-DAS.

Did astrophysics for undergrad @ UC Berkeley, strong LORs (one from the Astronomy dept. chair), multicultural background, self supporting student, transfer student from a California community college. No publications, but did over a year of research in cosmology/data science through a postdoctoral fellow working for DESI at the LBNL, and have plenty of extracurriculars under my belt.

Did astrophysics for undergrad @ UC Berkeley, strong LORs (one from the Astronomy dept. chair), multicultural background, self supporting student, transfer student from a California community college. No publications, but did over a year of research in cosmology/data science through a postdoctoral fellow working for DESI at the LBNL, and have plenty of extracurriculars under my belt.

Considering the fact that my cgpa is significantly lower, I'm actually really happy with this result. still fingers crossed though! currently at uoft, last year gpa: 3.5. two years work experience at a uoft library. three years of research experience, seven publications, good recommendation letters from profs and high involvement in my program/college.

Was not notified. Date of "notification" is estimated, unsure of exact date. Did astrophysics for undergrad @ UC Berkeley, strong LORs (one from the Astronomy dept. chair), multicultural background, self supporting student, transfer student from a California community college. No publications, but did over a year of research in cosmology/data science through a postdoctoral fellow working for DESI at the LBNL, and have plenty of extracurriculars under my belt.

Did astrophysics for undergrad @ UC Berkeley, strong LORs (one from the Astronomy dept. chair), multicultural background, self supporting student, transfer student from a California community college. No publications, but did over a year of research in cosmology/data science through a postdoctoral fellow working for DESI at the LBNL, and have plenty of extracurriculars under my belt.

Applied for Astrophysics specialization. Deferred to Master's in Quantum and Nanotechnology. Did astrophysics for undergrad @ UC Berkeley, strong LORs (one from the Astronomy dept. chair), multicultural background, self supporting student, transfer student from a California community college. No publications, but did over a year of research in cosmology/data science through a postdoctoral fellow working for DESI at the LBNL, and have plenty of extracurriculars under my belt.

Did astrophysics for undergrad @ UC Berkeley, strong LORs (one from the Astronomy dept. chair), multicultural background, self supporting student, transfer student from a California community college. No publications, but did over a year of research in cosmology/data science through a postdoctoral fellow working for DESI at the LBNL, and have plenty of extracurriculars under my belt.

Did astrophysics for undergrad @ UC Berkeley, strong LORs (one from the Astronomy dept. chair), multicultural background, self supporting student, transfer student from a California community college. No publications, but did over a year of research in cosmology/data science through a postdoctoral fellow working for DESI at the LBNL, and have plenty of extracurriculars under my belt.

(MS-DAS): Did astrophysics for undergrad @ UC Berkeley (top 5 programs in the world for the major), strong LORs (one from the Astronomy dept. chair), multicultural background, self supporting student, transfer student from a California community college. No publications, but did over a year of research, and have plenty of extracurriculars under my belt. Got into Carnegie Mellon MS-DAS.

Did astrophysics for undergrad @ UC Berkeley (top 5 programs in the world for the major), strong LORs (one from the Astronomy dept. chair), multicultural background, self supporting student, transfer student from a California community college. No publications, but did over a year of research, and have plenty of extracurriculars under my belt.

Did astrophysics for undergrad @ UC Berkeley (top 5 programs in the world for the major), strong LORs (one from the Astronomy dept. chair), multicultural background, self supporting student, transfer student from a California community college. No publications, but did over a year of research, and have plenty of extracurriculars under my belt.

Did astrophysics for undergrad @ UC Berkeley (top 5 programs in the world for the major), strong LORs (one from the Astronomy dept. chair), multicultural background, self supporting student, transfer student from a California community college. No publications, but did over a year of research, and have plenty of extracurriculars under my belt.

Did astrophysics for undergrad @ UC Berkeley (top 5 programs in the world for the major), strong LORs (one from the Astronomy dept. chair), multicultural background, self supporting student, transfer student from a California community college. No publications, but did over a year of research, and have plenty of extracurriculars under my belt.

Did astrophysics for undergrad @ UC Berkeley (top 5 programs in the world for the major), strong LORs (one from the Astronomy dept. chair), multicultural background, self supporting student, transfer student from a California community college. No publications, but did over a year of research, and have plenty of extracurriculars under my belt. Got into Carnegie Mellon MS-DAS.