research inquiriesCold Email Tips
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“Send cold emails to professors for research inquiries”
What Actually Happened
Sent 5 cold emails to universities and got 2 responses in less than 48 hours
What I wish I knew
"Professors prefer to hear about the student's interests and goals over just their research"
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If I could tell you one thing
"Use a personal touch and be clear about your intentions to increase the chances of a response"
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