Email and then same day notification on application manager

Canadian. Didn't take GRE. GPA is from graduate school, over 4.3. They reached out to me for the first time via email, saying that they were going to write me an offer.

Offer came early February...Was told was one of the first picks...happy Grad gpa (3.89/4.00) - top 4 Canadian M.A.

domestic student

International, US undergrad, Canadian Master, GPA is grad

Domestic applicant - received an email from the program director with my acceptance, formal offer to come in 2-3 weeks. SO happy :) was on the waitlist last year.

Domestic student. Did Ungrad and first MA at Mac not in Political Science. Did second MA in the discipline at UofT.

Second time, I've tried to apply to the PhD program last year, failed, so I tried it again this year for the Master's one, failed again... sad

Master's student from Japan, undergrad GPA 3.86 and master's GPA 3.71. At the time of application, I held six awards including one from IEEE, as well as 4 publications (including domestic journals), 6 talks, bunch of poster presentations, and experience in getting 12 competitive research grants (total 20,000 USD). I also contacted my supervisor in the summer to discuss possible research topics over zoom and kept in touch with her over email.

Canadian. Was initially on the waitlist, then offered an interview, then received an email 4 days after the interview.

Not offered an interview, removed from consideration

Got an email from grad head. Offer came a week later, ~16k guaranteed plus 4k in scholarships, the emails said if I had better offers they will review and improve it. Took many math and 4 year econ grad prep classes.