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Carnegie Mellon
Mechanical EngineeringPhD
Feb 18, 2025
Accepted on Feb 18
Total comments
Accepted on Feb 18
Fall 2025
American
GPA 3.42

Got an email to check the portal. Had two interviews with a PI in late January and early February. I’m genuinely in shock. 1x first author publication, 2x second author conference presentations. 5 years of experience in industry unrelated to research area.

University of Nebraska
Mechanical Engineering and Applied MechanicsPhD
Feb 18, 2025
Accepted on Feb 10
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Accepted on Feb 10
Fall 2025
American

Incredibly grateful - received email to check portal

Virginia Tech
Mechanical EngineeringPhD
Feb 18, 2025
Rejected on Feb 18
Total comments
Rejected on Feb 18
Fall 2025
International
University of Massachusetts
Mechanical and Industrial EngineeringMasters
Feb 18, 2025
Rejected on Feb 18
Total comments
Rejected on Feb 18
Fall 2025
International
GPA 3.64
The Catholic University of America
Mechanical EngineeringMasters
Feb 18, 2025
Accepted on Jan 31
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Accepted on Jan 31
Fall 2025
International
GPA 4.40

Meanwhile, no funding.

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Mechanical EngineeringPhD
Feb 17, 2025
Accepted on Jan 07
Total comments
Accepted on Jan 07
Fall 2025
American
Washington University in St. Louis (WashU/WUSTL)
Mechanical EngineeringPhD
Feb 17, 2025
Accepted on Feb 07
Total comments
Accepted on Feb 07
Fall 2025
American
GPA 3.55
Yale University
Mechanical EngineeringPhD
Feb 17, 2025
Rejected on Feb 18
Total comments
Rejected on Feb 18
Fall 2025
International
GPA 3.35

6 articles including 3 first-authored, pre-contact with PI, no interview.

Yale University
Mechanical EngineeringPhD
Feb 17, 2025
Rejected on Feb 18
Total comments
Rejected on Feb 18
Fall 2025
International

From India. Was a great fit. No interview. Waited for so long finally to end up getting rejected.

Yale University
Mechanical EngineeringPhD
Feb 17, 2025
Rejected on Feb 17
Total comments
Rejected on Feb 17
Fall 2025
International
GPA 3.68
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Mechanical EngineeringMasters
Feb 17, 2025
Rejected on Feb 15
Total comments
Rejected on Feb 15
Fall 2025
International
GPA 3.93

5 papers to be published. 4 research internships. 3 years of research experience. 2 months of waiting. 1 rejection from MIT. The competition is crazy this year.

University of Waterloo
Mechanical and Mechatronics EngineeringPhD
Feb 17, 2025
Accepted on Feb 10
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Accepted on Feb 10
Fall 2025
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Domestic

University of Waterloo
Mechanical and Mechatronics EngineeringPhD
Feb 17, 2025
Accepted on Feb 10
Total comments
Accepted on Feb 10
Fall 2025
0
GPA 3.57

Domestic

Yale University
Mechanical EngineeringPhD
Feb 17, 2025
Rejected on Feb 17
Total comments
Rejected on Feb 17
Fall 2025
International
GPA 3.85

4 publications ( 1 accepted, 3 under review). They didn't state the reason i was rejected.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Mechanical EngineeringMasters
Feb 17, 2025
Wait listed on Feb 15
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Wait listed on Feb 15
Spring 2025
International
GPA 4.00

7 papers, 1 first author in nature journal

Texas Tech University
Mechanical EngineeringPhD
Feb 17, 2025
Accepted on Feb 13
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Accepted on Feb 13
Fall 2025
International
GPA 4.00

IELTS: 7.5, 1 Journal Paper

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Mechanical EngineeringMasters
Feb 17, 2025
Wait listed on Feb 15
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Wait listed on Feb 15
Fall 2025
International

BSc from ETH Zurich in mech e. 5.25/6 GPA (different system to the US). Formula Student, 2 Internships (1 consulting, 1 engineering)

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Mechanical EngineeringPhD
Feb 17, 2025
Rejected on Feb 15
Total comments
Rejected on Feb 15
Fall 2025
International
GPA 3.60
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Mechanical EngineeringMasters
Feb 16, 2025
Rejected on Feb 15
Total comments
Rejected on Feb 15
Fall 2025
International
GPA 3.29

2 conference papers, 3 research experiences, 4 industrial employments(3yrs)

University of California
Mechanical EngineeringPhD
Feb 16, 2025
Accepted on Feb 12
Total comments
Accepted on Feb 12
Fall 2025
International
GPA 3.20