POI called with news. Then the offer was sent on the portal. Very competitive cycle, they said. The intake was only 5 students this year.

POI called with news. Then the offer was sent on the portal. Very competitive cycle, they said. The intake was only 5 students this year.

Posting for an interview a while back. Has anyone heard back from UCI VS orrrrrr

Sad. Was the best fit for me :/

Bruh 2a/0w/2r/10p

meeting on jan 28

Notified to check portal. Lame. 0a/0w/5r/11p

Email to check the portal

Happy for those who got an admission letter. Best wishes!

CP, GPA is grad. 5a/2w/11r/1i/9p

Checked portal and then email was sent an hour later.

Honored and excited to receive this offer!

GPA is from my MA.

Notified to check portal. Knew it was coming since I didn't get an interview, but I thought I was a good research match :/ who knows anymore 1a/2w/5r/5p

Your application for admission to graduate study in English program at the University of California, Irvine has been given serious consideration by the admissions committee. We must regretfully notify you that your application to our graduate program for Fall 2026 has been denied. In view of the large number of well-qualified applicants and the limited number of spaces available, the admissions committee must be selective in making its recommendations. The selection process is one of identifying those applicants who are best qualified for a specific graduate program, based upon a review of each applicant’s file and number of openings in the graduate programs in that field. Your academic preparation and scholarship, letters of recommendation, expressed interests and objectives, and other supporting materials in your file have all been taken into consideration during the committee’s review process. Although we are unable to act favorably upon your application, we appreciate your interest in our graduate program.