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If you got a fellowship, a fellowship decision will show up below your application decision.

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Please please please update your status and date of decision!

As of right now, here is how the admit situation is looking (this takes into consideration only those who have updated their status and date)

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03 Feb 2014, 10:47

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DInged.. congrats to guys who made it..

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03 Feb 2014, 10:52

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congrats to all admitted students btw

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03 Feb 2014, 11:01

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Admitted , but no scholarship info !! olin with 80K scholarship or KF with no scholarship ???

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03 Feb 2014, 11:13

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I was admitted off the first round waitlist.

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03 Feb 2014, 11:22

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Guys fellowships aren't given out until 7-10 days after the decision date. This is on the web page.

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Updated on: 03 Feb 2014, 11:29

Originally posted by vivek1303 on 03 Feb 2014, 11:24.
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Ding..!!

A season of 'Dings' it seems.

Congrats to the admitted guys..! Never mind though, I am coming for this school the next time...so..meet you guys there.

Can any selected candidate share their work-ex

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03 Feb 2014, 11:29

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Guys fellowships aren't given out until 7-10 days after the decision date. This is on the web page.

They have already started inviting people to Fellows Weekend.

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03 Feb 2014, 11:44

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Waitlisted. Congrats to all those who got an admit!

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03 Feb 2014, 12:03

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Waitlisted. Congrats to the accepted. Good luck to the rest.

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03 Feb 2014, 12:32

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Waitlisted...was interviewed by Katie Dunn.

Seems many Katie's interviewee got WL?

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Quite a few WL? Is it normally the case?

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03 Feb 2014, 13:37

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Waitlisted...was interviewed by Katie Dunn.

Seems many Katie's interviewee got WL?

Seems many of Katie's interviewees got dinged.

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Waitlisted...was interviewed by Katie Dunn.

Seems many Katie's interviewee got WL?

Seems many of Katie's interviewees got dinged.

i got admitted, though.

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03 Feb 2014, 14:27

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For those of you who got waitlisted, join us tomorrow for a chat with a few WL students from last year.

!	Join us for a chat with several current students who have been admitted from WL last year. When: Tue Feb 4th at 9 AM Where: GMAT Club Chat

The recording of the Last Week's Getting off a Waitlist Webinar is now available on Youtube:

[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=61Lo8LAfOIQ[/youtube]

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03 Feb 2014, 15:41

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Regarding fellowships, My interviewer had informed me in her informal mail that it would be decided by 10 Feb.

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