{"id":5977,"date":"2013-11-29T16:43:41","date_gmt":"2013-11-29T21:43:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/?p=5977"},"modified":"2019-08-17T15:35:34","modified_gmt":"2019-08-17T19:35:34","slug":"beating-the-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/?p=5977","title":{"rendered":"beating the system"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I applied to a masters at UofT in Cities Engineering and Management. i then realized they need a one year experience for the program which I do not have. Would I have a chance in getting in if not a lot of people have applied ?<\/p>\n<p>\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/media.tumblr.com\/tumblr_lq0aopc0iv1qlq05h.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>hey there,<\/p>\n<p>if they require 1 year of experience, then you need one year of experience. they wouldn&#8217;t put that as a requirement if they were willing to accept people who do not have 1 year of experience. sorry to break it to you. if you really want to enter that program, why not try getting that one year of experience and then applying a year later? that way you&#8217;ll have a chance of being admitted and you&#8217;ll gain valuable work experience! hope that helps.<\/p>\n<p>xoxo,<\/p>\n<p>aska<\/p>\n<p>P.S. &#8220;one year of experience&#8221; don&#8217;t sound like real words anymore. one year of experience. one year of experience. *shudders*<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I applied to a masters at UofT in Cities Engineering and Management. i then realized they need a one year experience for the program which I do not have. Would I have a chance in getting in if not a lot of people have applied ? \u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014 hey there, if they require 1 year of experience, then you need one year of experience. they wouldn&#8217;t put that as a requirement if they were willing to accept people who do not have 1 year of experience. sorry to break it to you. if you really want to enter that program, why not try getting that one year of experience and then applying a year later? that way you&#8217;ll have a chance of being admitted and you&#8217;ll gain valuable work experience! hope that helps. xoxo, aska P.S. &#8220;one year of experience&#8221; don&#8217;t sound like real words anymore. one year of experience. one year of experience. *shudders*<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,4,184],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5977","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-engineering","category-grad-school","category-masters"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5977","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5977"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5977\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5977"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5977"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5977"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}