Graduate School Admission Results

For fall of 2023. Received an email about in-person and virtual recruitment days. Lower-end GPA with an assortment of undergrad research experiences (academia and industry), 1 year of industry, 1.5 years of postbac academic research, and 2 manuscripts are in preparation.

email from PI for pre-interview

email invite from PI SH for interview day

1 first author publication, 2 publications under review at high impact journals. 6 years of research experience.

Personal email from the PI for a zoom interview. Interviews this week. Will not hear anything back until end of January.

Email from POI for interview Feb 3

Email from PI JC w/invite for interview day 1/27

Applied to the neuro track (because primary faculty of interest was in BBS, not neuro department).

In-person interview 1/26-27

Virtual interviews 2/6-10

First interview invitation, super excited!! One second-author publication, two years virology experience, one conference, two poster presentations

Invitation by PI for preliminary interview

This came after a preliminary interview with my potential P.I., which occured this past Monday, December 19th. Interviews will take place Feb. 2-3 virtually.

Had 4 years of experience, great GPA and had met with some faculty at the University. Sad :(