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Archive for February, 2009

Graduate School Update 2

Monday, February 16th, 2009

Got word on Friday from both University of California-Berkeley and University of Texas-Austin that I was accepted into their graduate programs. Berkeley has offered a Graduate Student Reserach position and invited me out to visit on April 10 (although I found out later that I will not be able to go that day because I [...]

Northeast Corridor “Site Visit”

Wednesday, February 11th, 2009

This weekend I am doing a “site visit” on the northern end of the Northeast Corridor (NEC). As I am writing a report on high speed rail, yet have never ridden an Amtrak train at all on the NEC, my supervisor at RPA offered this chance to experience it first hand. I am getting the [...]

Graduate School Update

Wednesday, February 11th, 2009

In the past two and a half weeks I have been accepted into two graduate programs. I got a phone call on Saturday January 24 from Dr. Laurie Garrow at Georgia Tech letting me know of my status, and received an email last Thursday February 5 from Purdue University telling me of my acceptance.
Georgia Tech [...]