Did not have contact with POI before hand, field: architecture, quantum algorithms

Area: NLP. I have 1 top publication at Systems research. No interview. Just plain rejection.

Had an interview 2 weeks ago - seemed to go well. No acceptance or rejection yet. Anyone else in a similar boat? Area: Comp Bio/ML

My area is algorithms and ML theory. 3.95 GPA from top 10 undergraduate program, no GRE scores, 2 very strong LoRs from professors + 1 one from manager at FAANG internship, 2 publications submitted and under review. I applied to 7 schools and this is my first rejection. So far, 0 for 1.

Computer Vision.

I got no rejection also no interview. Anyone in a similar situation? Area: Computing for Development

Had one interview; didn't go amazing. AI

It's been six years since I graduated and I've been working full time. Said they were impressed with commitment to social justice. Good luck to everyone!

Systems area, 1 first author top tier paper

Happy to see the rejection.

no interview; rejection. system track

My specialization is Theory(algorithms or ML Theory). Got 2 rejs in a row today. sigh.

ML theory, 3.7 GPA, 2 publications under review

Got an email from department that I was accepted into the MS in statistics program. I applied on 12/20 and heard back today!

GRE 335, gpa 3.97, 3 years research experience, several publications, no interview

We received over 2400 applications this year and were not able to admit all competitive applicants. The Graduate Admissions Committee evaluated the applications very carefully and had to make difficult decisions, denying admission to many excellent candidates because of the limited number of available slots.