practically_mi Posted January 27, 2019 Posted January 27, 2019 On 1/27/2019 at 2:31 AM, Alex1995 said: Mine's scheduled for Monday. Expand Best of luck! I haven't heard anything so guess I can count myself out since they don't do a waitlist. 15 schools to go though... Alex1995 1
antianticlimacus Posted January 27, 2019 Posted January 27, 2019 On 1/27/2019 at 2:39 AM, practically_mi said: Best of luck! I haven't heard anything so guess I can count myself out since they don't do a waitlist. 15 schools to go though... Expand I'm in the same boat, friend! It's a rough process. practically_mi and gradhopeful96 1 1
The_Last_Thylacine Posted January 27, 2019 Posted January 27, 2019 On 1/27/2019 at 12:42 AM, gradhopeful96 said: Has anyone else been having second thoughts lately and wished they applied to more programs?? haha nothing better to do than just think of all the what if’s while waiting to hear from schools ? Expand BUT YOU JUST GOT ACCEPTED TO VANDERBILT YESTERDAY!
Kantattheairport Posted January 27, 2019 Posted January 27, 2019 On 1/27/2019 at 12:42 AM, gradhopeful96 said: Has anyone else been having second thoughts lately and wished they applied to more programs?? haha nothing better to do than just think of all the what if’s while waiting to hear from schools ? Expand If it helps... think of the application fees! ? Very Hungry Caterpillar 1
MtnDuck Posted January 27, 2019 Posted January 27, 2019 On 1/27/2019 at 2:24 AM, Kelvindison said: I've checked the spreadsheet and it appears as "Interview?". I think it only means that Chicago probably will request an interview. Expand Kinda. It means that I didn't have enough data points to be 100% certain that Chicago was switching over to interviews ? Part of the problem of having incomplete data. The_Last_Thylacine 1
semiotic_mess Posted January 27, 2019 Posted January 27, 2019 (edited) On 1/27/2019 at 12:42 AM, gradhopeful96 said: Has anyone else been having second thoughts lately and wished they applied to more programs?? haha nothing better to do than just think of all the what if’s while waiting to hear from schools ? Expand Hi, I have been stalking this forum for a while and I finally made an account because the anticipation is killing me and this gives me something to do. I'm right there with you ? Edited January 27, 2019 by semiotic_mess gradhopeful96 1
gradhopeful96 Posted January 27, 2019 Posted January 27, 2019 On 1/27/2019 at 3:59 AM, The_Last_Thylacine said: BUT YOU JUST GOT ACCEPTED TO VANDERBILT YESTERDAY! Expand hahaha yes I did lol and I’m super happy about it haha, my brain just overthinks and gets scared that that will be my only acceptance. Vanderbilt is a great program and I’d love to go there but it’s that phenomenon of wishing you had an option between two places to make it meaningful you know?? hahah that probably doesn’t make a lot of sense but serial anxiety here says it does ? The_Last_Thylacine 1
Cytem Posted January 27, 2019 Posted January 27, 2019 On 1/27/2019 at 2:39 AM, practically_mi said: Best of luck! I haven't heard anything so guess I can count myself out since they don't do a waitlist. 15 schools to go though... Expand Hi there, just saw that you are currently in a UK master program, would you mind if I PM you about the experience? I am just so anxious now and think I should apply to some more!
gradhopeful96 Posted January 27, 2019 Posted January 27, 2019 On 1/27/2019 at 5:47 AM, Kantattheairport said: If it helps... think of the application fees! ? Expand very true, not sure my bank account could handle any more ? Kantattheairport 1
practically_mi Posted January 27, 2019 Posted January 27, 2019 On 1/27/2019 at 2:38 PM, Cytem said: Hi there, just saw that you are currently in a UK master program, would you mind if I PM you about the experience? I am just so anxious now and think I should apply to some more! Expand Sure! I'm happy to answer questions
practically_mi Posted January 27, 2019 Posted January 27, 2019 (edited) On 1/27/2019 at 5:58 AM, MtnDuck said: Kinda. It means that I didn't have enough data points to be 100% certain that Chicago was switching over to interviews ? Part of the problem of having incomplete data. Expand I wasn' referring to this though: someone added a note under "University of Chicago" (first page of the spreadsheet I think?) saying that interview requests were out. For some reason I can't see it now that I'm on my iPad but on my computer it appeared as added by a []. Edited January 27, 2019 by practically_mi
Scoots Posted January 27, 2019 Posted January 27, 2019 On 1/27/2019 at 2:53 PM, practically_mi said: Expand Probably best not to quote real names on here!
practically_mi Posted January 27, 2019 Posted January 27, 2019 On 1/27/2019 at 3:08 PM, Scoots said: Probably best not to quote real names on here! Expand True--deleting it now
The_Last_Thylacine Posted January 27, 2019 Posted January 27, 2019 On 1/27/2019 at 2:31 PM, gradhopeful96 said: hahaha yes I did lol and I’m super happy about it haha, my brain just overthinks and gets scared that that will be my only acceptance. Vanderbilt is a great program and I’d love to go there but it’s that phenomenon of wishing you had an option between two places to make it meaningful you know?? hahah that probably doesn’t make a lot of sense but serial anxiety here says it does ? Expand Nope, I totally get it! I was just hoping your excitement about the acceptance could get you through the weekend before anxiety set in again! gradhopeful96 1
Prose Posted January 27, 2019 Posted January 27, 2019 On 1/27/2019 at 4:40 PM, The_Last_Thylacine said: Nope, I totally get it! I was just hoping your excitement about the acceptance could get you through the weekend before anxiety set in again! Expand naw this dude str8 h8in lmao
The_Last_Thylacine Posted January 27, 2019 Posted January 27, 2019 On 1/27/2019 at 4:48 PM, Prose said: naw this dude str8 h8in lmao Expand Ha! Got 'em.
practically_mi Posted January 28, 2019 Posted January 28, 2019 I'm weirdly excited abt the fact that it's Monday! I'm expecting to hear from a few places this week--3 if I'm lucky. What about you all? a ravenclaw 1
Kantattheairport Posted January 30, 2019 Posted January 30, 2019 (edited) . Edited January 30, 2019 by Kantattheairport markovka 1
Duns Scotus Posted January 30, 2019 Posted January 30, 2019 Damn. I haven't heard anything from Northwestern ? Is it plausible to assume that it's a rejection?
antianticlimacus Posted January 30, 2019 Posted January 30, 2019 On 1/30/2019 at 7:09 PM, Anti-Climacus said: Damn. I haven't heard anything from Northwestern ? Is it plausible to assume that it's a rejection? Expand I haven't heard anything and I'm assuming that it is since a waitlist went out. Anything is possible, though!
gradhopeful96 Posted January 30, 2019 Posted January 30, 2019 On 1/30/2019 at 7:29 PM, antianticlimacus said: I haven't heard anything and I'm assuming that it is since a waitlist went out. Anything is possible, though! Expand yep, same! Probably better to assume a silent rejection than wait on an acceptance but idk
antianticlimacus Posted January 30, 2019 Posted January 30, 2019 On 1/30/2019 at 8:11 PM, gradhopeful96 said: yep, same! Probably better to assume a silent rejection than wait on an acceptance but idk Expand That's my attitude at the moment. What a process this is!
Duns Scotus Posted January 30, 2019 Posted January 30, 2019 On 1/30/2019 at 8:11 PM, gradhopeful96 said: yep, same! Probably better to assume a silent rejection than wait on an acceptance but idk Expand ? This is my first time through this process and my anxiety disorder is going off the charts rn. antianticlimacus 1
gradhopeful96 Posted January 30, 2019 Posted January 30, 2019 On 1/30/2019 at 9:03 PM, Anti-Climacus said: ? This is my first time through this process and my anxiety disorder is going off the charts rn. Expand haha same!! First cycle and I just really really don’t want to do another Duns Scotus and antianticlimacus 2
Monk_Fudge Posted January 30, 2019 Posted January 30, 2019 On 1/30/2019 at 7:09 PM, Anti-Climacus said: Damn. I haven't heard anything from Northwestern ? Is it plausible to assume that it's a rejection? Expand Northwestern is closed at the moment due to weather. The optimistic part of me is hoping that's the reason we haven't heard back. (https://news.northwestern.edu/stories/2019/01/northwestern-to-close-campus-due-to-weather/) However, based on past years, their rejections come 3-4 days after acceptances so.....
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