[分享] Phone Interview EE PhD in Circuit Design

[nickei (衝啊)]

My Background:
  BS NTU, 2004
  MS NTU, 2006
  PhD NTU, 2007 (半年)
  當兵中

事前都先用email約時間
Phone Interview都用手機 會lag 但無影響

School: Columbia
對象: Professor
歷時: 40min

1. 你在原本的PhD program念了多久?為何要離開?
2. 有申請幾個學校
3. 教授開始介紹他的Lab 他特別強調the unique part of his lab
4. quiz
5. 換我問問題


School: USC
對象: Professor
歷時: 25min

1. 某會議的paper是我想的還是教授想的?
2. 問我數學底子如何?
3. Are you top in the classes?
4. Did you take the classes on electromagnetics and solid-state devices?
5. What are you doing to do after PhD?
6. 是否已經有想做的topic或是還沒想到還沒決定?
7. 換我問問題


School: Harvard
對象: Professor
歷時: 20min

1. 有沒有想過從事哪一方面的研究?
2. 不知道Harvard的admission方式?
3. 若我收到其他學校的admission, such as Stanford, Berkeley,
   我會優先選擇他們學校ㄇ?
4. 換我問問題


School: UCLA
對象: Professor
歷時: 1hr

1. How long have you been working with Professor A? And why left NTU?
2. I'm reading your conference papers, interesting, how did you model your
   inductors?
3. Did you consider the effect of pad and interconnections?
4. After your last circuit, did you do any other tapeout?
5. now to Sep., what's your plan?
6. Did you take any digital circuit course?
7. quiz
8. quiz
9. What's your interest
10. 換我問問題


School: UC Berkeley
對象: Professor
歷時: 23min

1. What's your interest?
2. 換我問問題


School: University of Washington, Seattle
對象: Graduate Admission Advisor (not Professor)
歷時: 4min

1. Please describe your background and your interests
2. Did you take your Toefl iBT, especially in speaking
3. You will hear us very soon, probably this week or early next week.


ps. quiz考的就是專業科目的問題 都算是觀念題
ps. 我大約都問3~5個問題
ps. 非問題性質的我就沒有po出來囉...



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◆ From: 192.192.27.100
推 cpt:inductor...原po是做RF的嗎? XD
※ 編輯: nickei          來自: 192.192.27.100       (02/14 13:33)
→ nickei:應該算吧 偏RF :)
推 Kyoto:原po是真強者!!!!!!!!
推 experience:現在申請EE PhD都這麼硬啊 還要interview...XD
→ experience:時代真的變了...
推 versatiler:為什麼你需要這麼多interview阿?! 自己聯絡的嗎?
→ versatiler:Anyway, 看來你會有很多學校可以選 <(_ _)>
推 smallmac:佩服佩服
推 i22616899:nickei超牛!!!