Prepreration for Master of Science in Technology and Policy, something interesting
https://tpp.mit.edu/academics/research-assistantships-and-financial-support/
https://tpp.mit.edu/academics/stp-certificate-program/
Application Materials:
- Résumé/CV
- Cover Letter (500 words or less)
- Three Letters of Recommendation
- Statement of Objectives (500 to 750 words)
- Response to Supplemental Question (500 words or less)
- IELTS Academics results (take it in June, one month of preparation, costs 7500)
==> What is the difference between cover letters and Statement of Objectives? Ask Desmond for a Skype preparation.
==> As an interpreter in EU, how did you precisely translates your idea from a personal view, when you have very intense personal relevance but in front of the public?
- Statement of Objectives: Healthcare and Gender Equality in Technology realms for Female PhD students.
- 3 recommendation letters: collaboration with journalism, law, and technology. (John, Desmond’s supervisor in UN for quantitative policy analysis, and Ray, Kit, Albert). How to collaborate: by Interpreting and particpating in “Journaliste sans frontier”. Semiconducor and MicroEconomics.
Reach out to 3 recommendation letters — -> can you tell me why you need my recommendations, and how could I benefit from collaborating with you?
3. Q: How do you want this degree to help you reach your goal? ==> What is my goal?
4. Application Opens at September 15. ==> arrange the time schedules for taking IELTS and reach out for letter of recommendations
5. Q: What solutions and methods are you proposing to solve the issue you specified? And how are you going to implement them? A: search for potential internships in NGO organizations. ==> Ask Desmond for his previous supervisor if he needs assistance, start collaborating in Taiwan or international organization.
6. Reach out on LinkedIn to the registered students, and their research thesis.
7. Propose 3 research thesis that corresponds to my statement of purposes.
