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Why do give such a talk? 训练自己尽早成为一个全面的科学家 训练的目标是什么？ 如何评价学生 How do NIH panels evaluate postdoctoral fellowship applicants? Example of the evaluation of a good student Example of the evaluation of a weaker student What are the pre-requisites to be a successful graduate student? High GPA? Great GRE score? Wealth of your family? Type of undergraduate college? Fudan vs others? Rao Yi’s argument More about your college grades Good grades in high school and college are far from sufficient. In fact, they are not even necessary. There are other important traits. Tom Cech: 1989 Noble Prize in Chem