Replied: Tue, 02 Jan 2001 23:03:49 -0500 Replied: "Mehmet S. Aktas" Return-Path: maktas@twcny.rr.com Return-Path: Delivered-To: fox@csit.fsu.edu Received: from mailout1-1.nyroc.rr.com (mailout1-0.nyroc.rr.com [24.92.226.81]) by mailer.csit.fsu.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 693FD23A01 for ; Tue, 2 Jan 2001 15:25:37 -0500 (EST) Received: from mail1.twcny.rr.com (mail1-0 [24.92.226.74]) by mailout1-1.nyroc.rr.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id PAA14099 for ; Tue, 2 Jan 2001 15:21:37 -0500 (EST) Received: from aktas ([66.24.36.102]) by mail1.twcny.rr.com (Post.Office MTA v3.5.3 release 223 ID# 0-59787U250000L250000S0V35) with SMTP id com for ; Tue, 2 Jan 2001 15:21:37 -0500 Message-ID: <005401c0750d$ca23c3a0$66241842@aktas> From: "Mehmet S. Aktas" To: Subject: Independent Study Date: Tue, 2 Jan 2001 14:46:04 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_004F_01C074CA.BBC660D0" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2919.6700 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.6700 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_004F_01C074CA.BBC660D0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Dear Professor Fox, I am doing my Masters Degree in the Computer Science Department at = Syracuse University.=20 I will be graduated at the end of May 2001.=20 I am interested in Internet technologies and java-based programming. I = want to specialize in distance=20 learning on the Internet. I took CPS 606 from Dr. McCracken in the = spring and received an A. =20 I would like to ask you if I could work with you in an Independent = Study course next semester (Spring 2001). My current GPA is 3.78. I expect to improve my work and raise it to = 3.85 by the end of May. =20 I worked as a TA in CIS 275 last semester. I would also like to mention = at this point that I have a full=20 scholarship from the Ministry of National Education in Turkey to earn my = Masters and Doctorate Degrees. =20 I intend to pursue my PhD immediately after completing my Masters. I am = also writing to ask=20 if you will consider me as a PhD student for the fall semester 2001. I = would greatly appreciate it if you could=20 give me the chance to work with you. =20 Thank you so much for your time and consideration. =20 Best Regards, =20 Mehmet S. Aktas ------=_NextPart_000_004F_01C074CA.BBC660D0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Dear Professor Fox,

I am doing my Masters Degree in the = Computer=20 Science Department at Syracuse = University.=20

I will be graduated at the end of May = 2001.=20

I am interested in Internet = technologies and=20 java-based programming. I want to specialize in distance

learning on the Internet. I took CPS 606 from Dr. McCracken = in the=20 spring and received an A.

I would like to ask you if I could work with you in an = Independent=20 Study course next semester (Spring 2001).

My current GPA is 3.78. I expect = to improve=20 my work and raise it to 3.85 by the end of May.

I worked as a TA in CIS 275 last = semester. I=20 would also like to mention at this point that I have a full =

scholarship from the Ministry of = National Education=20 in Turkey to earn my Masters and Doctorate Degrees.

I intend to pursue my PhD immediately = after=20 completing my Masters. I am also writing to ask

if you will consider me as a PhD = student for the=20 fall semester 2001. I would greatly appreciate it if you could=20

give me the chance to work with = you.

Thank you so much for your time and=20 consideration.

Best Regards,

Mehmet S. Aktas

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