Vedanth Sharma

 

Undergraduate Program:

B.Tech in Aerospace Engineering, 2018-2022

University and Department:

Stanford University, Department of Aeronautics & Astronautics

Program:

MS

Research Area:

Electric Propulsion

Discipline:

Propulsion

Funded/Non-funded:

Non-Funded

Scholarships applied for:

Quad Fellowship

GRE score:

325

TOEFL score:

107

CV/Resume:

How many universities did you apply to?:

8

Which universities did you apply to and what was the status of your application there?

University Department Status
Stanford Aero Accepted
UCLA Aero Accepted
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Aero Accepted
UIUC Aero Accepted
Georgia Tech Aero Accepted
Purdue Aero Accepted
MIT Aero Rejected
Princeton Aero Rejected
Cornell Aero Rejected

What was your BTP title and who was your guide?

Title: Plasma Acceleration and Detachment Mechanism in VASIMR Magnetic Nozzle, Guide: Prof. Kowsik Bodi)

What all courses did you take in Insti which you think fostered your interest in your current research area and are relevant to your field? Please mention the semester in which you took the course as well.

  • AE 219 Supervised Learning - Sem 4
  • ME 699 Magnetohydrodynamics and its engineering applications - Sem 5
  • AE 419 Supervised Learning - Sem 6
  • AE 493/494 BTP I/II - Sem 7/8

What were the Peaks in your profile which you think helped you in getting an admit? (Publication(s), Department Rank, etc.)

Mitacs Intern, CPI, LoR, Poster/Oral Presentation at Conferences

Please mention the sources for your Letters of Recommendation (BTP/DDP Guide, Internship guide, Course Instructor, etc.)

IITB Undergrad Research Advisor, MITACS Internship Research Advisor, Amity University Summer Research Internship Advisor

Any advice/tips for juniors who are interested in a similar field and are planning to go for Higher Studies?

Contact: linkedin.com/in/vedanth0799