ErnestPWorrell

Does anyone know if the UT rejections are distributed by subfield, last name, Rick Perry?

Nah. Getting somebody's name wrong is totes boss.

I've known people whose acceptance was contingent on receiving fellowship.

In Texas, everyone answers to billy. Probably.

Getting in with typos is supremely swag. Who's going to check you, boo?

Congratulations! If you don't mind me asking, who did you email at UT?

swag.

this article made me feel real smart even though I ain't got no real shoes I know pipes!

How can you find out whose on 'em?

Seconded. I've been told that, in the first few weeks after the deadline, admissions committees only look at writing samples and personal statements.

Congratulations! My guess is that you're accepted and he's calling to set up a meet-n-greet.

feelings are delicious

seize your opportunity for revenge, tell us the place and/or BURN THE MOTHER DOWN.

I was told that I'd hear back regarding my PhD app within the week. So, yeah, I'm assuming.

Apparently, Austin's sending out decisions next week.

I contacted the program coordinator about my status a couple of days ago and he replied, "We are currently making our decisions and expect to notify candidates in late February." UGH. I applied to the Rhetoric, Politics, & Culture area of study and was not contacted for interview (although it doesn't look like anyone applying to this area did? maybe? question mark?). Thoughts?