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by copperLaminate
Fri Apr 14, 2017 9:20 am
Forum: General Questions and the Application
Topic: Notification
Replies: 19
Views: 13575

Re: Notification

...So just to clarify, did someone who works for SMART (a "SMART Leader") just post that internal e-mail as a guest? And a CR is a continuing resolution (according to my google attempts)?
by copperLaminate
Sat Mar 18, 2017 2:09 am
Forum: Recipients
Topic: Flexibility for SF due to family?
Replies: 6
Views: 4175

Re: Flexibility for SF due to family?

Most likely no since SF consider fit to be a big issue. That's why someone with less impressive stats (GPA, GRE, etc.) can get an offer over someone with better scores. Just an idea, but why not have your wife decline her offer. SMART is a substantial amount of money. Your wife can always find anot...
by copperLaminate
Fri Mar 17, 2017 7:19 pm
Forum: Recipients
Topic: Flexibility for SF due to family?
Replies: 6
Views: 4175

Re: Flexibility for SF due to family?

Most likely no since SF consider fit to be a big issue. That's why someone with less impressive stats (GPA, GRE, etc.) can get an offer over someone with better scores. Just an idea, but why not have your wife decline her offer. SMART is a substantial amount of money. Your wife can always find anot...
by copperLaminate
Tue Mar 14, 2017 4:44 pm
Forum: Recipients
Topic: Flexibility for SF due to family?
Replies: 6
Views: 4175

Flexibility for SF due to family?

My wife just got a job in a city close to my first choice of SF. I have only had one phone interview, with a different SF. If I end up getting an offer from SMART, but from the SF not close to my wife, is there any flexibility at all to like "transfer" to my preferred SF so that I can stay in the sa...
by copperLaminate
Thu Feb 09, 2017 4:36 pm
Forum: General Questions and the Application
Topic: How early would you expect an interview request?
Replies: 5
Views: 3977

Re: How early would you expect an interview request?

http://www.thesmartforum.org/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=1236&hilit=received+phone+interview For everyone's reference, it seems like 2016 people received an e-mail from a SF to set up a phone interview at Feb 16th at the earliest, and March 18th at the latest. Interestingly, Aberdeen for example had phone i...
by copperLaminate
Thu Feb 09, 2017 4:25 pm
Forum: General Questions and the Application
Topic: 2017 Semifinalists: phone calls or emails for interview now?
Replies: 2
Views: 2796

Re: 2017 Semifinalists: phone calls or emails for interview

I am a semifinalist and have not heard back. I'm replying to ask though, what do you mean by "Evaluation 3" and where did you hear about it? Is there an outline of how many "evaluations" there are in some kind of formal SMART handbook or something? Isn't it just two evaluations, Applicant -> Semi-Fi...