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<p><b>Q: I'm pumped. What should I do to make sure my email is read?</b><br/>

A: Awesome. Consider that faculty receives several cold contact emails per day
A: Awesome. Consider that faculty receive several cold contact emails per day
and we cannot answer all of them. Most emails consist of a standard text that
is copy pasted to all faculty at a school, maybe with their research area
copy-pasted into the letter. Don't do this. If you want an answer, write a
custom email. Explain why you like the research of a particular professor and
personalized email. Explain why you like the research of a particular professor and
how you fit exactly into their research group. Be specific and include
details! Note that if you <b>use mail tracking images</b>, I will consider
details and context! Note that if you <b>use mail tracking images</b>, I will consider
your email SPAM and <b>delete your email</b> without reading it.</p>


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