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Hey anyone who's interviewed already, do you remember how long the Kira assessment took you? I'm wondering if I can complete it prior to my faculty interview or if I should just plan to do it after everything is over. I've got an hour between the introduction and the faculty interview.
 
Hey anyone who's interviewed already, do you remember how long the Kira assessment took you? I'm wondering if I can complete it prior to my faculty interview or if I should just plan to do it after everything is over. I've got an hour between the introduction and the faculty interview.
They tell you when to complete it, half the group before and half after the long interview. It shouldn’t take long
 
Is anyone able to share if there will be written prompts on Kira? Or just verbal?
 
+ OOS II just now ; complete August 4th. Shocked, because one of my secondary essays mentions a program that isn't actually at Vandy. Goes to show, don't beat yourself up over silly mistakes, doesn't automatically DOA you!
lmao I wonder if reviewers even read secondaries. And if they do, if they even fact check some of the claims we be making
 
lmao I wonder if reviewers even read secondaries. And if they do, if they even fact check some of the claims we be making
lol even if reviewers do ive had a few interviewers clearly who only skimmed my application right before hand which is understandable given they're doctors who see actual patients
 
I vaguely remember from interview day that we should send letters of interest early-mid december or february. Does this apply to both letters of interest and letters of intent? Or is the letter of intent only for people on waitlists/after main decision waves? It is a bit early so perhaps it might seem hasty to send a letter of intent before december decisions...?
 
I vaguely remember from interview day that we should send letters of interest early-mid december or february. Does this apply to both letters of interest and letters of intent? Or is the letter of intent only for people on waitlists/after main decision waves? It is a bit early so perhaps it might seem hasty to send a letter of intent before december decisions...?
they said that letters of interest have little to no bearing on decisions, letters of intent should only be went after a WL notification
 
I checked msar and the earliest date acceptances are released is dec 20

I think they released decisions on Dec 15th via phone call last year. MSAR is not always accurate. My money is on Dec 13th or 16th
 
Based on past threads they seem to release on the third Friday of December, so I'm guessing the 20th. Also, in 2019 they released on Friday the 20th.
 
Do you guys think that mid-Nov interviewees will hear back in the first wave
 
Based on past threads they seem to release on the third Friday of December, so I'm guessing the 20th. Also, in 2019 they released on Friday the 20th.
Valid point! Ahhh im so nervous now, we just can't know when it's gonna come hahah🤣
 
Does anyone here know a Vanderbilt student or is a student themselves that would be willing to give a brief tour of the campus? Please PM me!
 
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on the interview day they said "not to expect it but it could happen..."

I think you are right! Just checked VUSM’s website and it said “For this admissions cycle, we will be releasing decisions in two waves:

Late December: First wave of acceptances will be made.
Late February: Second wave of acceptances will be made.
Early March: The third wave of admissions offers will be communicated via phone and email.”
 
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Do we think they’ll be sending out A’s Monday? Or do yall think it’ll be this Friday?

I feel like it’ll be Friday based on last couple years’ SDN thread
 
Anyone hear today? If not, thinking that the first wave of acceptances will be Friday 12/20😅
 
y'all think this might be the last wave of II?
tough to say for certain, but based on last years cycle track data i think there will likely be more wave(s). Also, the admissions tracker is somewhere in the 500s II sent out (no specific number since it hasn't been updated for today's wave). From MSAR, they will likely interview into the 700s.
 
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