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> In STEM, if you don't get a financial offer along with your acceptance letter, then you've actually been politely rejected. This is important. I thought at t
by archgoon 11y ago
> In STEM, if you don't get a financial offer along with your acceptance letter, then you've actually been politely rejected.
This is important. I thought at the time that I accepted that it was due to the massive budget cuts happening in California, and the UC's were undergoing furloughs.
Oops.
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- selimthegrim 11y agoWhich UC was this, if I may ask? I heard isolated rumors of this happening at Santa Barbara, for one...
- Joof 11y agoThey don't make this clear. The culture is very insular.
- daodedickinson 11y agoA prof I know at Berkeley won't let anyone in the Ph.D. program unless he can secure funding for them. He's in a humanities major, though. Maybe in STEM profs think they can land a job to pay it off.
- thaumasiotes 11y agoWait, so what happened? What do they do if you take them up on their acceptance?