Area - PL / ML

Received an acceptance letter a couple of days after receiving unofficial admission notice from a POI. 2 first-author papers, 4 second and third author papers on a variety of different fields. All three LoR writers said that they wrote a strong letter.

Interview request from a Prof that was not selected in the checklist. 2nd interview from the same school. He mentioned that the admission review carries on 'til February and some Prof are started to review candidates in late January.

Interview request from a Prof that was not selected in the checklist

Interviewed last night and got an email this morning from POI for an unofficial acceptance. Area: NLP

Canadian. Previously worked with POI and received unofficial acceptance, was told I would get a letter in a few weeks.

Email. Standard. They asked for only 1 LoR, transcript (Bachelor's in CS, GPA: 3.05/4, top Indian uni), resume and TOEFL. 3 years work ex as Data Scientist at startup. I had 333/340 on GRE and 2 other strong recos, along with a decent SoP - they never came into play.

Had a short interview with POI

Research Interests: NLP Research internship with a professor from top-10 US grad school

60 minutes, fairly technical interview (detailed discussion of research experience, asked to answer a math question)

Email from one of two POIs mentioned in SOP to discuss my application.

Had a short casual interview with POI. Good GPA + Few Papers + Work exp

Email from a POI that I mentioned in my SoP, the email said that decisions were being made next Wed

Reached out by POI today to schedule an interview. I have talked to him last year at a conference. Area: graphics.

Area: CV/ML