query: Is having done research a must when applying to a graduate program in CS?
positive_passages.docid: 3332
positive_passages.text: How does the admissions process work for Ph.D. programs in the US, particularly for weak or borderline students?
negative_passages.docid: 152048
negative_passages.text: Do's and Don't's of Undergraduate Research
negative_passages.docid: 37606
negative_passages.text: Postdoc before PhD completion
negative_passages.docid: 110939
negative_passages.text: What could/do applicants usually ask professors, and how does this reflect in a statement of purpose?
negative_passages.docid: 75712
negative_passages.text: Should exploratory data analysis include validation set?
negative_passages.docid: 47528
negative_passages.text: Can students finish much of their PhD thesis before applying to a PhD program?
negative_passages.docid: 38697
negative_passages.text: Which close reason should I use for questions that do not demonstrate research effort?
negative_passages.docid: 66458
negative_passages.text: How to ask for a co-supervisor? (master's program etiquette)
negative_passages.docid: 127398
negative_passages.text: How to choose a good research problem?
negative_passages.docid: 100060
negative_passages.text: Is it acceptable to have a research paper with no references?
negative_passages.docid: 118460
negative_passages.text: How is a research direction determined between a graduate student and their advisor?
negative_passages.docid: 117569
negative_passages.text: How can I complete the prerequisites for Masters in Computer Science on my own?
negative_passages.docid: 7524
negative_passages.text: Applying to top CS PhD programs with a great record but bad GRE scores
negative_passages.docid: 130697
negative_passages.text: is it possible to have different research topics for the MSc and PhD?
negative_passages.docid: 69706
negative_passages.text: What should I ask my potential Ph.D advisor in advance, before actually signing a contract?
negative_passages.docid: 25122
negative_passages.text: Can I apply to graduate school twice?
negative_passages.docid: 135154
negative_passages.text: Is it appropriate to ask what a public beta sites needs to graduate?