astro major in ugrad, email said to check website

Wasn't counting on getting in but had a couple positive interviews with people here. Heard ~200 people applied to the program.

Included: TA Assistantship, additional scholarship, and waitlisted for in-state tuition remission

Admitted with a Graduate Assistantship and Tuition Fellowship.

"Your application for Fall 2020 has been reviewed. While you have not been recommended for admission at this time, you have been identified as an applicant who may be considered for admission at a later date. Your name has been placed on an alternate list from which the program will choose if vacancies occur. If a vacancy should occur, we will notify you by email at the address you provided on your application."

When I tried to contact department grad-director about my result. I only got this response : "Please be assured that your application for admission to graduate school is receiving full consideration" Assuming this answer is wait listed

Admitted in early Jan after a phone call from the Professor that I was most interested in working with!

Visited campus last month. Received official offer several days after email to check portal. Fully funded.

Skype call from PI first then official email

Has anyone gotten a rejection/acceptance/heard anything yet?

Accepted with full funding as TA