B Birdness Full Member 7+ Year Member Joined Aug 22, 2014 Messages 31 Reaction score 10 Points 4,581 Nov 5, 2015 #1 Advertisement - Members don't see this ad Any harm in sending an update letter even if they say they don't accept them? Stuck at 1 interview so far and have since started on a significant research project. Haven't heard a peep from 10 schools and was complete late July-early August.
Advertisement - Members don't see this ad Any harm in sending an update letter even if they say they don't accept them? Stuck at 1 interview so far and have since started on a significant research project. Haven't heard a peep from 10 schools and was complete late July-early August.
WedgeDawg not actually a dog Moderator Emeritus Verified Member 10+ Year Member Physician Joined Mar 22, 2012 Messages 7,691 Reaction score 13,052 Points 7,176 Resident [Any Field] Nov 5, 2015 #2 If the school explicitly says they don't accept update letters, it's probably a really bad idea to send one anyway.
If the school explicitly says they don't accept update letters, it's probably a really bad idea to send one anyway.
1 123456123456 Full Member 7+ Year Member Joined Sep 3, 2015 Messages 194 Reaction score 51 Points 4,601 Nov 5, 2015 #3 If they say they do not accept them, then it would probably annoy them if you still sent them one IMO
If they say they do not accept them, then it would probably annoy them if you still sent them one IMO
IlyaR Full Member 10+ Year Member Joined Jun 5, 2013 Messages 1,096 Reaction score 727 Points 5,246 Medical Student Nov 5, 2015 #4 I've called my entire list and all but 3 or 4 schools said they don't take updates That being said don't send an update if they don't want it
I've called my entire list and all but 3 or 4 schools said they don't take updates That being said don't send an update if they don't want it