edit by rhyme: stickied. Following rhyme's advice (always a smart thing to do :) ) I am launching thin new pants pooping thread for those of the unfortunate souls who are waiting with much dread and anticipation for the dawn of December, 21. R1: helg - Russian, GMAT 730/GPA 4.9, 7 years w.o. in supp.chain mngmt at matriculation, 1 y intl exp WAITLISTED 12/21/2006 sgrover - Indian, GMAT 760/GPA 8.64/10, 6.5 yrs high-tech - Involved with setting up an Indian subsidiary and building it from 0-100 in 2.5 yrs/ In bay area for last 1 year - ACCEPTED 12/21/2006 lhotseface - 740/Indian/Hi-tech Interviewed and then sadly DINGED 12/21/2006 lhmcjen - Hispanic American, GMAT 710 6.0 AWA, GPA 2.94 from a small state school, Psychology major; 6yrs WE in the military, lots of leadership including combat ops;married-3 kids; Military extra's Toys 4 Tots, funeral and parade details, planned transition to management consulting - sadly DINGED 12/21/2006. R2: pelihu - 780 GMAT, 2.9 GPA, JD Michigan Law, 4 yrs entrepreneur, 2 years finance/securities lawyer neo276 - Indian, GMAT 760/GPA 8.5/10, 8 Years WE in Embedded Software, Startup experience DJM - Indian, 670 & 730 GMAT, 3.0 GPA, 4 years in Big 4 IT consulting, good recs and good essays, sadly DINGED INVITED TO INTERVIEW died4me - GMAT 700/ GPA BS:3.4 MS:3.9, 6 y at Alcatel-Lucent Engineer->Consultant; Strong Rec, Strong Extr activ. Avg Essays, clear goal EconGirl - GMAT 730, economic consulting, great LORs, ADMITTED 03/22/2007 PatelM - GMAT 680, GPA 3.5, 3.5 yrs WE, Big 4 consulting and entrepreneurial, heavy extrac's & comm service, solid LORs, possibly weak set of essays; sadly DINGED dukes - GMAT 750/ GPA>3.0/4yrs WE in consulting sadly DINGED positive soul - ADMITTED 03/22/2007 world464 - GMAT 700 / GPA 3.4, WE- 4 yrs Consulting, strong LORs , clear goals. INVITED TO INTERVIEW little.nemo - female, Asian (under-represented country), GPA ~ 3.4, GMAT 680; 5.5 y.w.e. (3 year Big4 auditor + 2.5 year World Bank development analyst), Very good extra-curricular activities since college till now - ADMITTED 03/22/2007

In that case, good luck to us all!

I just got a call from Wharton, to.... congratulate me... I'm in! My profile: - female, Asian (under-represented country) - GPA ~ 3.4, GMAT 680 - 5.5 years experience until now (3 year Big4 auditor + 2.5 year World Bank development analyst) - Very good extra-curricular activities since college till now However, I haven't got the notification email yet, and my status online haven't been updated yet. Maybe I should wait for a while before celebrating this news :D

Let me be the 1st to congratulate you!!!

It's "continue on the waitlist" for me...

oh my gosh!! YAY to you both! Love to see the chicks rockin' the ultra-elites! Econgirl, now what? Does all that anguish between Duke and Stern go right out the window?