The application required a CV, research statement, summary of past research and reference letter. I included as much information as I possibly could. I should mention for context that this was an award that was open to people across different fields of science. So, I was not just competing with...
Hello, I am a second year PhD student. Recently I got rejected from a scholarship opportunity where candidates are judged on a 9.0 scale on three areas: 1) Academic Excellence 2) Leadership 3) Research Potential. In the results, I scored 6.5 in Academic Excellence and 4.5 in Leadership but a...