European BSc and MSc, two-years pre-doc, email to check portal

GPA is UChicago Harris Masters (PhD level courses)

CMT, with background in HET and CMT. Strong points were lots of grad courses (~15), 3 leading author papers, and LORs from rock-solid faculty.

Rejected at lower ranked places. Everyone keep believing in yourself! :)

Triple major in economics, math and statistics from mid tier public school. 3 undergraduate research experiences, no publications, some presentations. 4.0 GPA

checked portal to see waitlist letter

Expected. Congrat to all the accepted.

Didn't get any notification -- it was posted to the portal. Excited! 3a/1r/1w/~18p

Shame

0a/1r/4ir/12p sigh...

Checked portal, no email. Referred to MAPPS program.

Checked the portal after seeing other posters here. No biggie - Chicago was a reach for me. On to the next one!

If you were admitted at UChicago but have a better offer, please open a space for a plagued soul eager to live the Chicago life!

Posted on the portal. 1a/0wl/2r/1ir/7p

"Thank you for your application to the Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics (PhD program). The faculty committee carefully reviewed your materials and found your academic preparation and promise quite impressive. Due to an exceptionally competitive applicant pool and the limited number of spaces in the incoming cohort, we have placed you on a wait list. We hope to continue in conversation with you over the next few weeks as we know more. Should a place become available, we will be in touch promptly via e-mail. If subsequently you are admitted, your offer of admission will include a substantial funding package that includes a stipend, in addition to a scholarship for tuition, health insurance, and fees. We also hope that you will remain in contact with the Economics program as the admissions season progresses. To reiterate, the committee finds a great deal of academic and professional promise in you, and should a place in the program become available, we would be excited to have you in our cohort. Please indicate here your interest regarding the wait list. If you have any questions or would like more information, contact Assistant Dean of Students for Admissions Lindsey Weglarz at xxx"