1. Graduate Student Panel

2. Motion Planning Comp. Biology
Panelist
Seth Polsley
Cindy Yeh
Cassandra Oduola
Scott
Kolodziej
Degree
2nd Year MS CE
8th Year PhD
2nd Year PhD
2nd Year PhD CS
Research Area
Intelligent Systems
Edu. Analytics
Motion Planning Comp. Biology
Affective Computing
Sparse Matrices
Graph Partitioning
Background
BS CE Kansas
BS CS NTU, Taiwan
BS Physics TCU
MS CS TCU
BS CHEN TAMU (‘10)
MS CHEN CMU
Advisor
Tracy Hammond
Nancy Amato
Tim Davis
Why graduate school?

3. What is graduate school? What degrees can I get?

4. What is graduate school like?

5. Why do people go to graduate school
Why do people go to graduate school? What are the right and wrong reasons?

6. What jobs can I get with a graduate degree versus a BS
What jobs can I get with a graduate degree versus a BS? … and will I make more money?

7. How does funding work?

8. How long does graduate school take?

9. How do you apply to graduate school?

10. What is research like?

11. What are graduate courses like?