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Current Status
  • 12/1/10: 100 submitted, 31 complete, 4 reviewed
Useful information
  • How to get all of the folders assigned to you that you have not read yet:
    1. Click on "Search"
    2. Enter in the search box "reader:yourname & !reviewer:yourname". For instance, I do "reader:nickroy & !reviewer:nickroy".
  • Intended meanings of scores:
    • 4: Fasttrack
    • 3: Admissible
    • 2: Possibly admissible (unlikely to be admitted – probably shouldn't be read by sector)
    • 1: Probable reject (not worth sending to sector)
    • 0: Definite reject (consider summary rejection by GAC chair)
  • The main application review site is here https://gradapply.mit.edu/aeroastro/review/
  • The 2010-2011 GAC members are here: Aero Astro Grad Admissions Committee Members
  • Average AA test scores of admitted students from Fall 2010 are here: 2010 Average Test Scores (also gives TOEFL information).
  • The 2010 US News and World Report Rankings for Engineering Schools are here: USN&WR Rankings
  • You can send mail to the entire GAC via aa-gac@mit.edu.
  • Any difficulties, please mail me (Nick) at nickroy@csail.mit.edu or call my cell at 617-875-2506. 
GAC Schedule
  • Nov 10: 2:30-3:30 Kick-off Meeting
  • Dec 1: Initial assignment of folders
  • Dec 1: Associate Dept. Head to contact sectors for data on number of advisees and funding offers anticipated. 
  • Dec 15: Admissions deadline. Try to get folders of all early applicants read.
  • Jan 10: All folders read with 2 reviews.
  • Jan 24: All folders with at least 1 score of 3 or higher AND at least one score with 2 or lower read by 3rd reviewer
  • Jan 28: All folders read, sent to sectors.
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