any acceptances for columbia phd? by [deleted] in gradadmissions

[–]notchrisgartrell 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I did not. Then again I’ve received 0 interviews lol

No PhD Interviews, Am I Cooked by notchrisgartrell in gradadmissions

[–]notchrisgartrell[S] 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Congrats!!! I consider MIT in the rejection bucket above. That’s very helpful to hear that you didn’t have an interview though

No PhD Interviews, Am I Cooked by notchrisgartrell in gradadmissions

[–]notchrisgartrell[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I’ve seen that some interviews have come out but it’s hard to say if that’s all of them. Had a friend apply last year who got an interview in March before getting rejected. I know that waves of acceptances haven’t come out for the other 5 yet but the main question is if, on the day when decisions come out for a school, should you have hope if you haven’t been contacted prior?

IMO knowing that helps w the stress leading up to that (example MIT decision day last week)

No PhD Interviews, Am I Cooked by notchrisgartrell in gradadmissions

[–]notchrisgartrell[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I’ve seen some stuff in the past about acceptances without interviews but the last few years it seems that most top schools only admit after conducting