Saw it coming considering the acceptances were sent out starting mid Jan.

"Application reviewed with interest....invited to open house to meet with professors and graduate students." Accepted???

Score are %. GRE Subject=BIOCHEM Received an e-mail from Prof., saying he has funding for 5 year-project and looking for decent grad students. Was very interested by my app.

Three years of research experience. Two publications submitted.

"Decisions for Fall 2012, will not be made any sooner than April 2012. We do not have access to make any decisions before this." - Really? How do you get any good students with that sort of policy...

Professor e-mailed and wanted me to learn more about the lab.

US Permanent Resident, California Resident, B.Sc. from Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran, Two Patents, 3 Irrelevant Journal Papers (2 Published, 1 Submitted) Email : Congratulations! On behalf of the faculty in Biomedical Engineering, we are pleased to offer you graduate admission to the University of California, Irvine beginning Fall 2012.

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Score=percentile, GRE Subject=BIOCHEM Invited for dinner&talking (March 1-2). Tuition waiver + $21k/first year via unknown source (TA/RA/fellowship)

got a mail from department head..sayin "I'm pleased to inform you that you have been accepted for the program"...later got similar mail from Graduate admissions committee.. :-D

Personal Email,