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Old 12-15-2005, 12:29 AM   #1 (permalink)
Mex_Econ
Eager!
 
Join Date: Dec 2005
Posts: 42
Mex_Econ is on the way!
Testmagicians, please evaluate my chances (Econ PhD)

Hi Testmagicians!, I’m new here.

Please evaluate my chances

Int’l Applicant (from Mexico)
Honors Double Major Econ (8.5/10) & Pol. Sci. (9.0/10) –ITAM, Mexico-
Math background (Calculus I, II, III, Multivariate Calculus, Matrix Algebra, Probability, Statistics, Econometrics, Applied Econometrics I & II, Real Analysis, Quantitative Methods I & II –grad level-)
Econ Background (Advanced Micro I & II, Advanced Macro I & II, IO, Public Finance, Political Econ I & II, Public Sector Econ, Rational Choice and Game Theory, etc.)
Summer Sessions UCSD (Int’l Econ, 2001), UC Berkeley (Econ Develop, 2002), A and A+
Public Sector Econ Diploma -Carlos III, Spain-
Master in Public Policy (9.0/10) –ITAM, Mexico-
Six Months RA -published paper- by the InterAmerican Development Bank
One year RA in Environmental Econ (Mexican Environment Ministry) - with three publications.
Two years as Economist in Labor, Education & Public Sector Econ (Mexican Education Ministry)
Two year TA in basic and intermediate Econ (undergrad)
Two great LoRs, One good of the ITAM president

Undergrad and Grad honors thesis
National Award of Economics, National Award of Economic Consultancy and two departmental awards (undergraduate thesis).
TOEFL: 253, 4.5 W
GRE
: 450V /800Q/ 4.0A

Applying to:
MIT, Harvard U, Chicago U, Stanford U, Columbia U, Yale U, UC Berkeley, NYU, UCLA, Cornell U, U Penn, U Rochester, Brown U, UCSD; Duke U, U Texas and UWSTL.

I appreciate your comments.


Gracias,
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