Official 2005 Acceptance Thread

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Pittsburgh/Carnegie Mellon (email)
tedrik (interviewed 9/27-28; accepted 10/15)

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tedrik said:
Pittsburgh/Carnegie Mellon (email)
tedrik (10/15)

SWEEEEEEEEET, congrats on such an early acceptance? is this to their MSTP? :thumbup: You roch :D
 
Nice. Congrats on the acceptance.

I'm also anxiously awaiting a letter from them :). Hopefully its good news.
 
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Thanks guys, I feel so relaxed now! I hope to see your names up here very soon :)

Good Luck!

P.S. Yes it was to their MSTP
 
tedrik said:
Pittsburgh/Carnegie Mellon (email)
tedrik (interviewed 9/27-28; accepted 10/15)

Congratulations!!! :)
 
The first one is such a huge relief, isn't it?

Congratulations, and may this be the first of many! :thumbup:
 
you got us all off to great start, tedrik!!

hats off!!

(that's what id do if i had hats but i dont at the moment, so ill whirl into victory jig for you and all the 05ers who follow . . . congrats!!)
 
good job. Right now, you must be the most laid back out of all of us!
 
Made my day a whole lot better after getting waitlisted at Wayne St. for MD/PhD.

Pittsburgh/Carnegie Mellon (email)
tedrik (interviewed 9/27-28; accepted 10/15), leverp2000 (interviewed 9/30-1; accepted 10/20-snail mail)
 
Do you guys (tedrik and leverpro2000) mind sharing your success strategies? Anything in particular that you think helped you nail it? Or anything in particular to watch out for? Since you're already accepted at U Pitts you don't have to worry about competition there. So you can let the secret out :D

Well, congrats to both :thumbup:
 
I hate to clutter the acceptance threat with non-acceptance posts, but do most MD/PhD acceptances come later than straight MD acceptances? Or is it just rolling?
 
Reimat said:
I hate to clutter the acceptance threat with non-acceptance posts, but do most MD/PhD acceptances come later than straight MD acceptances? Or is it just rolling?

Acceptances for Pitt's MD/PhD is rolling (2 weeks after interview), but for the MD program it isn't.

good luck!


uproarhz said:
Anything in particular that you think helped you nail it? Or anything in particular to watch out for?

The only think that helped me during Pitt's interviews was that they were so laid back and low stress. This definitely helped me to be very comfortable in the interviews. I guess that if there is any advice I could give you, it would be to go in there with a lot of confidence because a big part of this interview is Pitt trying to sell their program to you.

I'm sure you will do just fine. Also, congrats to leverp2000, feels nice doesn't it!
 
Anything in particular that you think helped you nail it? Or anything in particular to watch out for? Since you're already accepted at U Pitts you don't have to worry about competition there. So you can let the secret out .

I think the real key to the interview, as tedrik said, is to have confidence in yourself, your research, and everything you say. The interviews are very laid back, so they don't nail you with very specific and detailed questions. Mainly, you just need to relax and have a good conversation with each of the interviewers. It seemed like in a lot of interviews, the interviewer talked almost as much as me. So, its good to be prepared with questions. If you can make an interviewer talk for most of the time, then they tend to be more interested in the conversation.

I'm sure you will do just fine. Also, congrats to leverp2000, feels nice doesn't it!

Yeah, it definitely takes the stress off of the rest of the app process :). Congrats again to you, tedrik.
 
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If it's still the same way at Pitt as when I interviewed, the only thing to know is that the only interviews that matter are the program director (Wiley) and the co-director (whose name I've forgotten). The rest of them are "research" interviews which hinge on you listening to a spiel about their research.
 
I am so excited!!! I ripped open the envelope.

Pittsburgh/Carnegie Mellon (email)
tedrik (interviewed 9/27-28; accepted 10/15), leverp2000 (interviewed 9/30-1; accepted 10/20-snail mail), clockitnow (interviewed 9/17-18, accepted 10/21- snail mail)
 
clockitnow said:
Pittsburgh/Carnegie Mellon (email)
tedrik (interviewed 9/27-28; accepted 10/15), leverp2000 (interviewed 9/30-1; accepted 10/20-snail mail), clockitnow (interviewed 9/17-18, accepted 10/21- snail mail)

Wow, congrats to all of you!!! :thumbup:
 
The ones that definitely matter are the ones with Dr. Brown from CMU and Dr. Singh, the administrator of the program. I didn't have an interview with Dr. Wiley. Also, I think on of the faculty interviewers is also on the committee, but I had no idea which ones. Its best to stay focused the whole time, but not to worry.

Neuronix said:
If it's still the same way at Pitt as when I interviewed, the only thing to know is that the only interviews that matter are the program director (Wiley) and the co-director (whose name I've forgotten). The rest of them are "research" interviews which hinge on you listening to a spiel about their research.
 
My student host told me to treat all the "interviews" as though they counted, but I'm pretty sure that the only ones that actually mattered was the three morning interviews (Dr. Singh, Dr. Brown, and one faculty) and then the final meeting with the MSTP student. I believe that the interview with the MSTP fellow actually counted as much as the faculty interviews.
 
tedrik said:
My student host told me to treat all the "interviews" as though they counted, but I'm pretty sure that the only ones that actually mattered was the three morning interviews (Dr. Singh, Dr. Brown, and one faculty) and then the final meeting with the MSTP student. I believe that the interview with the MSTP fellow actually counted as much as the faculty interviews.

Yeah, I forgot about the student interview. That did count the same as a faculty one.
 
I think that the most important thing is to stay calm and collected. Also don't stress if your interviews didn't seem like the went as well as you would have hoped. All my important U Pitt interviews were early on the first day of my first interview. I didn't really know what to expect, and I was nervous and definitely didn't think that they went that well, but it all turned out ok.
 
Congratulations to everyone! I'm sure this list is going to explode in the coming weeks.

Pittsburgh/Carnegie Mellon (email)
tedrik (interviewed 9/27-28; accepted 10/15), leverp2000 (interviewed 9/30-1; accepted 10/20-snail mail), clockitnow (interviewed 9/17-18, accepted 10/21- snail mail)

University of Virginia (phone)
Mitro (interviewed 10/7)
 
Pittsburgh/Carnegie Mellon (email)
tedrik (interviewed 9/27-28; accepted 10/15), leverp2000 (interviewed 9/30-1; accepted 10/20-snail mail), clockitnow (interviewed 9/17-18, accepted 10/21- snail mail)

University of Virginia (phone)
Mitro (interviewed 10/7)
sab73sab (interviewed 10/21)
 
sab73sab said:
Pittsburgh/Carnegie Mellon (email)
tedrik (interviewed 9/27-28; accepted 10/15), leverp2000 (interviewed 9/30-1; accepted 10/20-snail mail), clockitnow (interviewed 9/17-18, accepted 10/21- snail mail)

University of Virginia (phone)
Mitro (interviewed 10/7)
sab73sab (interviewed 10/21)

Cleveland Clinix Lerner College of Medicine
Lynnier79 (interviewed 10/4, accepted 10/7 by email and phone)
 
lynnier79 said:
Cleveland Clinix Lerner College of Medicine
Lynnier79 (interviewed 10/4, accepted 10/7 by email and phone)

Is this acceptance for an MD/PhD program at Lerner? Or is it *just* the five year program?
 
Cleveland Clinix Lerner College of Medicine
Lynnier79 (interviewed 10/4, accepted 10/7 by email and phone)

Pittsburgh/Carnegie Mellon (email)
tedrik (interviewed 9/27-28; accepted 10/15)
leverp2000 (interviewed 9/30-1; accepted 10/20-snail mail)
clockitnow (interviewed 9/17-18, accepted 10/21- snail mail)

University of Michigan (video email)
tedrik (interviewed 10/28-29; accepted 11/4)

University of Virginia (phone)
Mitro (interviewed 10/7)
sab73sab (interviewed 10/21)
 
Congrats tedrik on the U of M acceptance. Hopefully more of you guys and gals will get accepted here.

U of M has been pretty fast during the last several years. The year I applied, U of M handed out all acceptances on one day (April 15th) where the program director would basically call the accepted applicants. When my classmates and I matriculated, we didn't really complain about this but told him that late acceptances may result in U of M losing some of it's top candidates. I think now, they send out acceptances on a monthly basis (they may get back to you sooner if they really like you and think you'll go there) but don't quote me on that. I've never served on the adcom here and this is based on hearsay.

Anyways, go to the bar. Hopefully you're 21.

BTW, what is video email...they sent you a video acceptance or something?
 
Tedrik, funny how we're ending up at the same schools.

Yeah, I got the video email for the medschool. It was pretty funny. Of all things, they showed a broomball game.

Cleveland Clinix Lerner College of Medicine
Lynnier79 (interviewed 10/4, accepted 10/7 by email and phone)

Pittsburgh/Carnegie Mellon (email)
tedrik (interviewed 9/27-28; accepted 10/15)
leverp2000 (interviewed 9/30-1; accepted 10/20-snail mail)
clockitnow (interviewed 9/17-18, accepted 10/21- snail mail)

University of Michigan (video email)
tedrik (interviewed 10/28-29; accepted 11/4)
leverp2000 (interviewed 10/21-22; accepted 11/3)

University of Virginia (phone)
Mitro (interviewed 10/7)
sab73sab (interviewed 10/21)
 
leverp2000 said:
Tedrik, funny how we're ending up at the same schools.

I know man, I was starting to feel like your shadow because I always seem to get the interviews right after you do!
 
Case Western (mail)
clockitnow (interviewed 10/14-15, accepted 11/5)

Cleveland Clinix Lerner College of Medicine
Lynnier79 (interviewed 10/4, accepted 10/7 by email and phone)

Pittsburgh/Carnegie Mellon
tedrik (interviewed 9/27-28; accepted 10/15) (email)
leverp2000 (interviewed 9/30-1; accepted 10/20-snail mail)
clockitnow (interviewed 9/17-18, accepted 10/21- snail mail)

University of Michigan (video email)
tedrik (interviewed 10/28-29; accepted 11/4)
leverp2000 (interviewed 10/21-22; accepted 11/3)

University of Virginia (phone)
Mitro (interviewed 10/7)
sab73sab (interviewed 10/21)
 
Case Western (mail)
clockitnow (interviewed 10/14-15, accepted 11/5)

Cleveland Clinix Lerner College of Medicine
Lynnier79 (interviewed 10/4, accepted 10/7 by email and phone)

Pittsburgh/Carnegie Mellon
tedrik (interviewed 9/27-28; accepted 10/15) (email)
leverp2000 (interviewed 9/30-1; accepted 10/20-snail mail)
clockitnow (interviewed 9/17-18, accepted 10/21- snail mail)

University of Michigan (video email)
tedrik (interviewed 10/28-29; accepted 11/4)
leverp2000 (interviewed 10/21-22; accepted 11/3)

University of Virginia (phone)
Mitro (interviewed 10/7)
sab73sab (interviewed 10/21)

Washington University
TJK (interviewed 10/21-22; accepted 11/5 - phone)
 
Albert Einstein (phone call)
garandoo (interviewed 10/14-15, accepted 11/17)

Case Western (mail)
clockitnow (interviewed 10/14-15, accepted 11/5)

Cleveland Clinix Lerner College of Medicine
Lynnier79 (interviewed 10/4, accepted 10/7 by email and phone)

Pittsburgh/Carnegie Mellon
tedrik (interviewed 9/27-28; accepted 10/15) (email)
leverp2000 (interviewed 9/30-1; accepted 10/20-snail mail)
clockitnow (interviewed 9/17-18, accepted 10/21- snail mail)

University of Michigan (video email)
tedrik (interviewed 10/28-29; accepted 11/4)
leverp2000 (interviewed 10/21-22; accepted 11/3)

University of Virginia (phone)
Mitro (interviewed 10/7)
sab73sab (interviewed 10/21)

Washington University
TJK (interviewed 10/21-22; accepted 11/5 - phone)[/QUOTE]
 
Have you guys heard anything about the MSTP? or just the video email for the med school? (I've only heard from the med school so far)

Albert Einstein (phone call)
garandoo (interviewed 10/14-15, accepted 11/17)

Case Western (mail)
clockitnow (interviewed 10/14-15, accepted 11/5)

Cleveland Clinix Lerner College of Medicine
Lynnier79 (interviewed 10/4, accepted 10/7 by email and phone)

Pittsburgh/Carnegie Mellon
tedrik (interviewed 9/27-28; accepted 10/15) (email)
leverp2000 (interviewed 9/30-1; accepted 10/20-snail mail)
clockitnow (interviewed 9/17-18, accepted 10/21- snail mail)

University of Michigan (video email)
tedrik (interviewed 10/28-29; accepted 11/4)
leverp2000 (interviewed 10/21-22; accepted 11/3)
dcm37 (interviewed 10/28-29; accepted 11/17)

University of Virginia (phone)
Mitro (interviewed 10/7)
sab73sab (interviewed 10/21)

Washington University
TJK (interviewed 10/21-22; accepted 11/5 - phone)


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dcm37 said:
Have you guys heard anything about the MSTP? or just the video email for the med school? (I've only heard from the med school so far)


I got a separate email from the MSTP less than 24 hours following the video email. Congrats!
 
Albert Einstein (phone call)
garandoo (interviewed 10/14-15, accepted 11/17)

Case Western (mail)
clockitnow (interviewed 10/14-15, accepted 11/5)

Cleveland Clinix Lerner College of Medicine
Lynnier79 (interviewed 10/4, accepted 10/7 by email and phone)

Pittsburgh/Carnegie Mellon
tedrik (interviewed 9/27-28; accepted 10/15) (email)
leverp2000 (interviewed 9/30-1; accepted 10/20-snail mail)
clockitnow (interviewed 9/17-18, accepted 10/21- snail mail)
uproarhz (interviewed 10/28-29; accepted 11/18-snail mail)

University of Michigan (video email)
tedrik (interviewed 10/28-29; accepted 11/4)
leverp2000 (interviewed 10/21-22; accepted 11/3)
dcm37 (interviewed 10/28-29; accepted 11/17)

University of Virginia (phone)
Mitro (interviewed 10/7)
sab73sab (interviewed 10/21)

Washington University
TJK (interviewed 10/21-22; accepted 11/5 - phone)
 
Albert Einstein (phone call)
garandoo (interviewed 10/14-15, accepted 11/17)
lynnier79 (interviewed 10/29, accepted 11/17)

Case Western (mail)
clockitnow (interviewed 10/14-15, accepted 11/5)

Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine -- 5 year program
lynnier79 (interviewed 10/4, accepted 10/7 by email and phone)

Pittsburgh/Carnegie Mellon
tedrik (interviewed 9/27-28; accepted 10/15) (email)
leverp2000 (interviewed 9/30-1; accepted 10/20-snail mail)
clockitnow (interviewed 9/17-18, accepted 10/21- snail mail)
uproarhz (interviewed 10/28-29; accepted 11/18-snail mail)

University of Michigan (video email)
tedrik (interviewed 10/28-29; accepted 11/4)
leverp2000 (interviewed 10/21-22; accepted 11/3)
dcm37 (interviewed 10/28-29; accepted 11/17)

Michigan State DO/PhD (phone and letter)
lynnier79 (interview 11/04, accpeted 11/18)

University of Virginia (phone)
Mitro (interviewed 10/7)
sab73sab (interviewed 10/21)

Washington University
TJK (interviewed 10/21-22; accepted 11/5 - phone)[/QUOTE]
 
Special thanks to the USPS for getting the letter to me a month after the letter was dated. Maybe I should have called...

Albert Einstein (phone call)
garandoo (interviewed 10/14-15, accepted 11/17)
lynnier79 (interviewed 10/29, accepted 11/17)

Case Western (mail)
clockitnow (interviewed 10/14-15, accepted 11/5)
Mitro (interviewed 9/24, accepted 11/1)

Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine -- 5 year program
lynnier79 (interviewed 10/4, accepted 10/7 by email and phone)

Pittsburgh/Carnegie Mellon
tedrik (interviewed 9/27-28; accepted 10/15) (email)
leverp2000 (interviewed 9/30-1; accepted 10/20-snail mail)
clockitnow (interviewed 9/17-18, accepted 10/21- snail mail)
uproarhz (interviewed 10/28-29; accepted 11/18-snail mail)

University of Michigan (video email)
tedrik (interviewed 10/28-29; accepted 11/4)
leverp2000 (interviewed 10/21-22; accepted 11/3)
dcm37 (interviewed 10/28-29; accepted 11/17)

Michigan State DO/PhD (phone and letter)
lynnier79 (interview 11/04, accpeted 11/18)

University of Virginia (phone)
Mitro (interviewed 10/7)
sab73sab (interviewed 10/21)

Washington University
TJK (interviewed 10/21-22; accepted 11/5 - phone)
 
Albert Einstein (phone call)
garandoo (interviewed 10/14-15, accepted 11/17)
lynnier79 (interviewed 10/29, accepted 11/17)

Case Western (mail)
clockitnow (interviewed 10/14-15, accepted 11/5)
Mitro (interviewed 9/24, accepted 11/1)

Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine -- 5 year program
lynnier79 (interviewed 10/4, accepted 10/7 by email and phone)

Pittsburgh/Carnegie Mellon
tedrik (interviewed 9/27-28; accepted 10/15) (email)
leverp2000 (interviewed 9/30-1; accepted 10/20-snail mail)
clockitnow (interviewed 9/17-18, accepted 10/21- snail mail)
uproarhz (interviewed 10/28-29; accepted 11/18-snail mail)

University of Michigan (video email)
tedrik (interviewed 10/28-29; accepted 11/4)
leverp2000 (interviewed 10/21-22; accepted 11/3)
dcm37 (interviewed 10/28-29; accepted 11/17)

Michigan State DO/PhD (phone and letter)
lynnier79 (interview 11/04, accpeted 11/18)

University of Virginia (phone)
Mitro (interviewed 10/7)
sab73sab (interviewed 10/21)

University of Wisconsin-Madison
zekelion (12/3)

Washington University
TJK (interviewed 10/21-22; accepted 11/5 - phone)
 
Albert Einstein (phone call)
garandoo (interviewed 10/14-15, accepted 11/17)
lynnier79 (interviewed 10/29, accepted 11/17)

Case Western (mail)
clockitnow (interviewed 10/14-15, accepted 11/5)
Mitro (interviewed 9/24, accepted 11/1)

Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine -- 5 year program
lynnier79 (interviewed 10/4, accepted 10/7 by email and phone)

Pittsburgh/Carnegie Mellon
tedrik (interviewed 9/27-28; accepted 10/15) (email)
leverp2000 (interviewed 9/30-1; accepted 10/20-snail mail)
clockitnow (interviewed 9/17-18, accepted 10/21- snail mail)
uproarhz (interviewed 10/28-29; accepted 11/18-snail mail)

University of Michigan (video email)
tedrik (interviewed 10/28-29; accepted 11/4)
leverp2000 (interviewed 10/21-22; accepted 11/3)
dcm37 (interviewed 10/28-29; accepted 11/17)

Michigan State DO/PhD (phone and letter)
lynnier79 (interview 11/04, accpeted 11/18)

Tri-Institutional (emailed me to phone them)
clockitnow (2nd interview date, accepted 12/9)

University of Virginia (phone)
Mitro (interviewed 10/7)
sab73sab (interviewed 10/21)

University of Wisconsin-Madison
zekelion (12/3)

Washington University
TJK (interviewed 10/21-22; accepted 11/5 - phone)
 
Albert Einstein (phone call)
garandoo (interviewed 10/14-15, accepted 11/17)
lynnier79 (interviewed 10/29, accepted 11/17)

Case Western (mail)
clockitnow (interviewed 10/14-15, accepted 11/5)
Mitro (interviewed 9/24, accepted 11/1)

Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine -- 5 year program
lynnier79 (interviewed 10/4, accepted 10/7 by email and phone)

Northwestern MSTP
staticfritz (interviewed 11/18, accepted 12/11 by email)

Pittsburgh/Carnegie Mellon
tedrik (interviewed 9/27-28; accepted 10/15) (email)
leverp2000 (interviewed 9/30-1; accepted 10/20-snail mail)
clockitnow (interviewed 9/17-18, accepted 10/21- snail mail)
uproarhz (interviewed 10/28-29; accepted 11/18-snail mail)

University of Michigan (video email)
tedrik (interviewed 10/28-29; accepted 11/4)
leverp2000 (interviewed 10/21-22; accepted 11/3)
dcm37 (interviewed 10/28-29; accepted 11/17)

Michigan State DO/PhD (phone and letter)
lynnier79 (interview 11/04, accpeted 11/18)

Tri-Institutional (emailed me to phone them)
clockitnow (2nd interview date, accepted 12/9)

University of Virginia (phone)
Mitro (interviewed 10/7)
sab73sab (interviewed 10/21)

University of Wisconsin-Madison
zekelion (12/3)

Washington University
TJK (interviewed 10/21-22; accepted 11/5 - phone)
 
Albert Einstein (phone call)
garandoo (interviewed 10/14-15, accepted 11/17)
lynnier79 (interviewed 10/29, accepted 11/17)

Case Western (mail)
clockitnow (interviewed 10/14-15, accepted 11/5)
Mitro (interviewed 9/24, accepted 11/1)

Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine -- 5 year program
lynnier79 (interviewed 10/4, accepted 10/7 by email and phone)

Northwestern MSTP
staticfritz (interviewed 11/18, accepted 12/11 by email)

Pittsburgh/Carnegie Mellon
tedrik (interviewed 9/27-28; accepted 10/15) (email)
leverp2000 (interviewed 9/30-1; accepted 10/20-snail mail)
clockitnow (interviewed 9/17-18, accepted 10/21- snail mail)
uproarhz (interviewed 10/28-29; accepted 11/18-snail mail)
DreamRavyn (interviewed 11/18; accepted 12/10-snail mail)

University of Michigan (video email)
tedrik (interviewed 10/28-29; accepted 11/4)
leverp2000 (interviewed 10/21-22; accepted 11/3)
dcm37 (interviewed 10/28-29; accepted 11/17)

Michigan State DO/PhD (phone and letter)
lynnier79 (interview 11/04, accpeted 11/18)

Tri-Institutional (emailed me to phone them)
clockitnow (2nd interview date, accepted 12/9)

University of Virginia (phone)
Mitro (interviewed 10/7)
sab73sab (interviewed 10/21)

University of Wisconsin-Madison
zekelion (12/3)

Washington University
TJK (interviewed 10/21-22; accepted 11/5 - phone)[/QUOTE]
 
Albert Einstein (phone call)
garandoo (interviewed 10/14-15, accepted 11/17)
lynnier79 (interviewed 10/29, accepted 11/17)

Case Western (mail)
clockitnow (interviewed 10/14-15, accepted 11/5)
Mitro (interviewed 9/24, accepted 11/1)

Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine -- 5 year program
lynnier79 (interviewed 10/4, accepted 10/7 by email and phone)

New York University
aswelikeit (interviewed 10/22; accepted 12/1-snail mail)

Northwestern MSTP
staticfritz (interviewed 11/18, accepted 12/11 by email)

Pittsburgh/Carnegie Mellon
tedrik (interviewed 9/27-28; accepted 10/15) (email)
leverp2000 (interviewed 9/30-1; accepted 10/20-snail mail)
clockitnow (interviewed 9/17-18, accepted 10/21- snail mail)
uproarhz (interviewed 10/28-29; accepted 11/18-snail mail)
DreamRavyn (interviewed 11/18; accepted 12/10-snail mail)

University of Michigan (video email)
tedrik (interviewed 10/28-29; accepted 11/4)
leverp2000 (interviewed 10/21-22; accepted 11/3)
dcm37 (interviewed 10/28-29; accepted 11/17)

Michigan State DO/PhD (phone and letter)
lynnier79 (interview 11/04, accpeted 11/18)

Tri-Institutional (emailed me to phone them)
clockitnow (2nd interview date, accepted 12/9)

University of Virginia (phone)
Mitro (interviewed 10/7)
sab73sab (interviewed 10/21)

University of Wisconsin-Madison
zekelion (12/3)

Washington University
TJK (interviewed 10/21-22; accepted 11/5 - phone)
 
Albert Einstein (phone call)
garandoo (interviewed 10/14-15, accepted 11/17)
lynnier79 (interviewed 10/29, accepted 11/17)

Case Western (mail)
clockitnow (interviewed 10/14-15, accepted 11/5)
Mitro (interviewed 9/24, accepted 11/1)

Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine -- 5 year program
lynnier79 (interviewed 10/4, accepted 10/7 by email and phone)

New York University
aswelikeit (interviewed 10/22; accepted 12/1-snail mail)
staticfritz (Interviewed 10/15, accepted 12/13 by mail)

Northwestern MSTP
staticfritz (interviewed 11/18, accepted 12/11 by email)

Pittsburgh/Carnegie Mellon
tedrik (interviewed 9/27-28; accepted 10/15) (email)
leverp2000 (interviewed 9/30-1; accepted 10/20-snail mail)
clockitnow (interviewed 9/17-18, accepted 10/21- snail mail)
uproarhz (interviewed 10/28-29; accepted 11/18-snail mail)
DreamRavyn (interviewed 11/18; accepted 12/10-snail mail)

University of Michigan (video email)
tedrik (interviewed 10/28-29; accepted 11/4)
leverp2000 (interviewed 10/21-22; accepted 11/3)
dcm37 (interviewed 10/28-29; accepted 11/17)

Michigan State DO/PhD (phone and letter)
lynnier79 (interview 11/04, accpeted 11/18)

Tri-Institutional (emailed me to phone them)
clockitnow (2nd interview date, accepted 12/9)

University of Virginia (phone)
Mitro (interviewed 10/7)
sab73sab (interviewed 10/21)

University of Wisconsin-Madison
zekelion (12/3)

Washington University
TJK (interviewed 10/21-22; accepted 11/5 - phone)
 
Albert Einstein (phone call)
garandoo (interviewed 10/14-15, accepted 11/17)
lynnier79 (interviewed 10/29, accepted 11/17)

Case Western (mail)
clockitnow (interviewed 10/14-15, accepted 11/5)
Mitro (interviewed 9/24, accepted 11/1)

Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine -- 5 year program
lynnier79 (interviewed 10/4, accepted 10/7 by email and phone)

New York University
aswelikeit (interviewed 10/22; accepted 12/1-snail mail)
staticfritz (Interviewed 10/15, accepted 12/13 by mail)

Northwestern MSTP
staticfritz (interviewed 11/18, accepted 12/11 by email)

Pittsburgh/Carnegie Mellon
tedrik (interviewed 9/27-28; accepted 10/15) (email)
leverp2000 (interviewed 9/30-1; accepted 10/20-snail mail)
clockitnow (interviewed 9/17-18, accepted 10/21- snail mail)
uproarhz (interviewed 10/28-29; accepted 11/18-snail mail)
DreamRavyn (interviewed 11/18; accepted 12/10-snail mail)
abeanatrice (interviewed 11/22-23; accepted 12/14-email)

University of Michigan (video email)
tedrik (interviewed 10/28-29; accepted 11/4)
leverp2000 (interviewed 10/21-22; accepted 11/3)
dcm37 (interviewed 10/28-29; accepted 11/17)

Michigan State DO/PhD (phone and letter)
lynnier79 (interview 11/04, accpeted 11/18)

Tri-Institutional (emailed me to phone them)
clockitnow (2nd interview date, accepted 12/9)

University of Virginia (phone)
Mitro (interviewed 10/7)
sab73sab (interviewed 10/21)

University of Wisconsin-Madison
zekelion (12/3)

Washington University
TJK (interviewed 10/21-22; accepted 11/5 - phone)
 
I just wanted to say that you all are getting into some really good places. I suspect that more acceptances will continue to trickle in in the next few months. One piece of advice I will throw out there is this: Don't get too attached to one particular place this early in the game...I almost fell into this trap when I was applying Gather your acceptances to places you are seriously considering and make an informed decision at the end.

Anyways, I'm proud of you all. I remember reading some of your essays eons ago and now, you are gonna be MD/PhDs for sure! This is so awesome to see.
 
Albert Einstein (phone call)
garandoo (interviewed 10/14-15, accepted 11/17)
lynnier79 (interviewed 10/29, accepted 11/17)
dcm37 (interviewed 10/14, accepted 12/9)

Case Western (mail)
clockitnow (interviewed 10/14-15, accepted 11/5)
Mitro (interviewed 9/24, accepted 11/1)

Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine -- 5 year program
lynnier79 (interviewed 10/4, accepted 10/7 by email and phone)

New York University
aswelikeit (interviewed 10/22; accepted 12/1-snail mail)
staticfritz (Interviewed 10/15, accepted 12/13 by mail)

Northwestern MSTP
staticfritz (interviewed 11/18, accepted 12/11 by email)

Pittsburgh/Carnegie Mellon
tedrik (interviewed 9/27-28; accepted 10/15) (email)
leverp2000 (interviewed 9/30-1; accepted 10/20-snail mail)
clockitnow (interviewed 9/17-18, accepted 10/21- snail mail)
uproarhz (interviewed 10/28-29; accepted 11/18-snail mail)
DreamRavyn (interviewed 11/18; accepted 12/10-snail mail)
abeanatrice (interviewed 11/22-23; accepted 12/14-email)

University of Michigan (video email)
tedrik (interviewed 10/28-29; accepted 11/4)
leverp2000 (interviewed 10/21-22; accepted 11/3)
dcm37 (interviewed 10/28-29; accepted 11/17)

Michigan State DO/PhD (phone and letter)
lynnier79 (interview 11/04, accpeted 11/18)

Tri-Institutional (emailed me to phone them)
clockitnow (2nd interview date, accepted 12/9)

University of Virginia (phone)
Mitro (interviewed 10/7)
sab73sab (interviewed 10/21)

University of Wisconsin-Madison
zekelion (12/3)

Washington University
TJK (interviewed 10/21-22; accepted 11/5 - phone)
 
Albert Einstein (phone call)
garandoo (interviewed 10/14-15, accepted 11/17)
lynnier79 (interviewed 10/29, accepted 11/17)
dcm37 (interviewed 10/14, accepted 12/9)

Case Western (mail)
clockitnow (interviewed 10/14-15, accepted 11/5)
Mitro (interviewed 9/24, accepted 11/1)

Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine -- 5 year program
lynnier79 (interviewed 10/4, accepted 10/7 by email and phone)

New York University
aswelikeit (interviewed 10/22; accepted 12/1-snail mail)
staticfritz (Interviewed 10/15, accepted 12/13 by mail)

Northwestern MSTP
staticfritz (interviewed 11/18, accepted 12/11 by email)

Pittsburgh/Carnegie Mellon
tedrik (interviewed 9/27-28; accepted 10/15) (email)
leverp2000 (interviewed 9/30-1; accepted 10/20-snail mail)
clockitnow (interviewed 9/17-18, accepted 10/21- snail mail)
uproarhz (interviewed 10/28-29; accepted 11/18-snail mail)
DreamRavyn (interviewed 11/18; accepted 12/10-snail mail)
abeanatrice (interviewed 11/22-23; accepted 12/14-email)

University of Michigan (video email)
tedrik (interviewed 10/28-29; accepted 11/4)
leverp2000 (interviewed 10/21-22; accepted 11/3)
dcm37 (interviewed 10/28-29; accepted 11/17)

Michigan State DO/PhD (phone and letter)
lynnier79 (interview 11/04, accpeted 11/18)

Tri-Institutional (emailed me to phone them)
clockitnow (2nd interview date, accepted 12/9)

University of Texas Medical Branch-Galveston
ninebillion (interviewed 12/3, accepted 12/17)

University of Virginia (phone)
Mitro (interviewed 10/7)
sab73sab (interviewed 10/21)

University of Wisconsin-Madison
zekelion (12/3)

Washington University
TJK (interviewed 10/21-22; accepted 11/5 - phone)
 
for those of you still following this continued story...

Albert Einstein (phone call)
garandoo (interviewed 10/14-15, accepted 11/17)
lynnier79 (interviewed 10/29, accepted 11/17)
dcm37 (interviewed 10/14, accepted 12/9)

Case Western (mail)
clockitnow (interviewed 10/14-15, accepted 11/5)
Mitro (interviewed 9/24, accepted 11/1)

Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine -- 5 year program
lynnier79 (interviewed 10/4, accepted 10/7 by email and phone)

New York University
aswelikeit (interviewed 10/22; accepted 12/1-snail mail)
staticfritz (Interviewed 10/15, accepted 12/13 by mail)

Northwestern MSTP
staticfritz (interviewed 11/18, accepted 12/11 by email)

Pittsburgh/Carnegie Mellon
tedrik (interviewed 9/27-28; accepted 10/15) (email)
leverp2000 (interviewed 9/30-1; accepted 10/20-snail mail)
clockitnow (interviewed 9/17-18, accepted 10/21- snail mail)
uproarhz (interviewed 10/28-29; accepted 11/18-snail mail)
DreamRavyn (interviewed 11/18; accepted 12/10-snail mail)
abeanatrice (interviewed 11/22-23; accepted 12/14-email)

University of California, San Diego
newquagmire

University of Michigan (video email)
tedrik (interviewed 10/28-29; accepted 11/4)
leverp2000 (interviewed 10/21-22; accepted 11/3)
dcm37 (interviewed 10/28-29; accepted 11/17)

Michigan State DO/PhD (phone and letter)
lynnier79 (interview 11/04, accpeted 11/18)

Tri-Institutional (emailed me to phone them)
clockitnow (2nd interview date, accepted 12/9)

University of Texas Medical Branch-Galveston
ninebillion (interviewed 12/3, accepted 12/17)

University of Virginia (phone)
Mitro (interviewed 10/7)
sab73sab (interviewed 10/21)

University of Wisconsin-Madison
zekelion (12/3)

Washington University
TJK (interviewed 10/21-22; accepted 11/5 - phone)
 
Just adding some updates...

Albert Einstein (phone call)
garandoo (interviewed 10/14-15, accepted 11/17)
lynnier79 (interviewed 10/29, accepted 11/17)
dcm37 (interviewed 10/14, accepted 12/9)

Case Western (mail)
clockitnow (interviewed 10/14-15, accepted 11/5)
Mitro (interviewed 9/24, accepted 11/1)

Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine -- 5 year program
lynnier79 (interviewed 10/4, accepted 10/7 by email and phone)

Johns Hopkins
bostonkid (interview mid sept.; accepted ~11/20 by phone)

New York University
aswelikeit (interviewed 10/22; accepted 12/1-snail mail)
staticfritz (Interviewed 10/15, accepted 12/13 by mail)

Northwestern MSTP
staticfritz (interviewed 11/18, accepted 12/11 by email)

Pittsburgh/Carnegie Mellon
tedrik (interviewed 9/27-28; accepted 10/15) (email)
leverp2000 (interviewed 9/30-1; accepted 10/20-snail mail)
clockitnow (interviewed 9/17-18, accepted 10/21- snail mail)
uproarhz (interviewed 10/28-29; accepted 11/18-snail mail)
DreamRavyn (interviewed 11/18; accepted 12/10-snail mail)
abeanatrice (interviewed 11/22-23; accepted 12/14-email)
bostonkid (itnerviewed late sept; accepted 10/15) (snail mail)

University of California, San Diego
newquagmire

University of Michigan (video email)
tedrik (interviewed 10/28-29; accepted 11/4)
leverp2000 (interviewed 10/21-22; accepted 11/3)
dcm37 (interviewed 10/28-29; accepted 11/17)

Michigan State DO/PhD (phone and letter)
lynnier79 (interview 11/04, accpeted 11/18)

Tri-Institutional (emailed me to phone them)
clockitnow (2nd interview date, accepted 12/9)
bostonkid (1st interview date, accepted 12/9)

University of Texas Medical Branch-Galveston
ninebillion (interviewed 12/3, accepted 12/17)

University of Virginia (phone)
Mitro (interviewed 10/7)
sab73sab (interviewed 10/21)

University of Wisconsin-Madison
zekelion (12/3)

Washington University
TJK (interviewed 10/21-22; accepted 11/5 - phone)
bostonkid (interview 10/7-10/9; accepted 10/16 - phone)
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Albert Einstein (phone call)
garandoo (interviewed 10/14-15, accepted 11/17)
lynnier79 (interviewed 10/29, accepted 11/17)
dcm37 (interviewed 10/14, accepted 12/9)

Case Western (mail)
clockitnow (interviewed 10/14-15, accepted 11/5)
Mitro (interviewed 9/24, accepted 11/1)

Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine -- 5 year program
lynnier79 (interviewed 10/4, accepted 10/7 by email and phone)

Johns Hopkins
bostonkid (interview mid sept.; accepted ~11/20 by phone)

New York University
aswelikeit (interviewed 10/22; accepted 12/1-snail mail)
staticfritz (Interviewed 10/15, accepted 12/13 by mail)

Northwestern MSTP
staticfritz (interviewed 11/18, accepted 12/11 by email)

Pittsburgh/Carnegie Mellon
tedrik (interviewed 9/27-28; accepted 10/15) (email)
leverp2000 (interviewed 9/30-1; accepted 10/20-snail mail)
clockitnow (interviewed 9/17-18, accepted 10/21- snail mail)
uproarhz (interviewed 10/28-29; accepted 11/18-snail mail)
DreamRavyn (interviewed 11/18; accepted 12/10-snail mail)
abeanatrice (interviewed 11/22-23; accepted 12/14-email)
bostonkid (itnerviewed late sept; accepted 10/15) (snail mail)

University of California, San Diego
newquagmire

University of Michigan (video email)
tedrik (interviewed 10/28-29; accepted 11/4)
leverp2000 (interviewed 10/21-22; accepted 11/3)
dcm37 (interviewed 10/28-29; accepted 11/17)

Michigan State DO/PhD (phone and letter)
lynnier79 (interview 11/04, accpeted 11/18)

Tri-Institutional (emailed me to phone them)
clockitnow (2nd interview date, accepted 12/9)
bostonkid (1st interview date, accepted 12/9)

University of Texas Medical Branch-Galveston
ninebillion (interviewed 12/3, accepted 12/17)

University of Virginia (phone)
Mitro (interviewed 10/7)
sab73sab (interviewed 10/21)

University of Wisconsin-Madison
zekelion (12/3)

Washington University
TJK (interviewed 10/21-22; accepted 11/5 - phone)
bostonkid (interview 10/7-10/9; accepted 10/16 - phone)
 
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