i hate to isolate but... Calling all indians/desi's

Colleges and Universities A-Z Johns Hopkins University
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<p>Hey, thought it would be fun just to see how many of us cool desis there are gonna be at jhu next year.. post name (if you want), gender, major, housing, and where you are from. i dunno bout you, but i like to represent!</p>

<p>Name- Kamini
Gender- Female
Major - BME
Housing - tentatively Bldg A/B (room w/ miamigrl!)
Location- Syracuse NY (parents are from South India)</p>

<p>*btw if any of you are into desi stuff they have an indian classical dance team, a fusion dance team, hindu student council (if you are hindu), and other clubs and stuff for desis/south asians (i dont like that term)</p>

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<p>hey ! </p>

<p>I just got my acceptance letter but Il pretty much add my name here though I cant decide until I get my financial package!</p>

<p>NAme Vignesh
Gender Male
Major COmputer Engineering
Housing NO IDEA
Location Phoenix, AZ ( intel applicant tho )</p>

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<p>Name- Liny
Gender- Female
Major - BME
Housing - i'm liking this Bldg A/B thing
Location- Baltimore, MD (parents from kerala!)</p>

<p>haha congratz to all the other desi's that got in, can't wait to meet all of you! :-)</p>

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<p>Hey fellow desis, can't wait to meet everyone :) </p>

<p>Name- Shamma (bengali btw)
Gender- Female
Major - Neuroscience/Philosophy
Housing - tentatively Bldg A/B (rooming w/ kams)
Location- Florida</p>

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<p>Name- ann
Gender- Female
Major - media studies/international studies/poli sci?
Housing - Bldg A/B thing??
Location- FL (parents from kerala!)</p>

<p>seriously considering JHU!</p>

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<p>Ann-I am assuming you are who I talked to at the chat discussing georgetown vs hopkins? I noticed you obtained the wilson, congrats! Don't pass up the opportunity..=).
Heres the article I was referencing to regarding SAIS and Albright:
<a href="http://www.jhu.edu/%7Egazette/octdec96/dec1696/q&a.html%5B/url%5D"&gt;http://www.jhu.edu/~gazette/octdec96/dec1696/q&a.html&lt;/a> , Best of luck on your decision.</p>

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<p>how did you...?</p>

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<p>Hey all,</p>

<p>Name - Vikram
Gender - male
Major - BME
Housing - Bldg A/B
Location - NJ ( Hyderabad )</p>

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<p>Name: Nikhil</p>

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<p>...oops...contd from above...</p>

<p>Gender: Male
Location: International</p>

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<p>this seems like its going to be an awesome desi crowd next year... I CANT WAIT</p>

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<p>Hey
My name is Tania. I am seriously considering JHU.
Gender: Female
major: BME
Housing: dont know yet
Location: West Linn, OR (originally from West Bengal)</p>

<p>Kamini: This thread was a pretty good idea!!</p>

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<p>thanks....!</p>

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<p>My name is Nikhil and I am going to JHU.</p>

<p>I am from TX and am pretty much straight up American.</p>

<p>Gender: Male
Major: Biomolecular Engineering</p>

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<p>Name- Dhruv
Gender- male
Major - BME
Housing - ???
Location- STL, MO (originally: Udaipur, RAJ)
considering JHU</p>

<p>BROWN POWER!!</p>

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<p>thats the 'tude dhruv! GOTTA REPRESENT</p>

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<p>u know it :D</p>

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<p>where else are you thinking of going dhruv?</p>

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<p>im trying to decide between: jhu, uc berkeley, duke, northwestern</p>

<p>unfortunately i pay the same amount wherever i go... 40-45k :eek:</p>

<p>obviously, jhu is best for BME
tho i am not so sure i want to do BME, maybe chemE instead (in which case berkeley is best)</p>

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<p>uh, bme is cool...</p>