Hi all, waiting with others can be a little less painful, so let me introduce myself.
Schools: Stanford, University of Chicago, USC, Harvard, MIT, Columbia, UM Ann Arbor, UT Austin, UW Madison
(I was told by my letter writers to aim high and hope following their advice wasn't a mistake)
AOI: moral psychology, philosophy of action, early modern philosophy
GRE:
Math: 150
Verbal: 161
Analytical Writing: 4
Undergrad Background
One of the top UC schools
Overall GPA: 3.9
Major GPA: 3.9
High honors in philosophy based on faculty review of a thesis
My writing sample is an extensively revised version of my honors thesis.
Fingers crossed!