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Re: Yale 2010

Post by crackberry » Tue Mar 16, 2010 2:37 pm

Anastasia Dee Dualla wrote:Still alive.
As in your mail came and there was no Yale reject in it?
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Re: Yale 2010

Post by crackberry » Tue Mar 16, 2010 2:39 pm

owhlcn wrote:
crackberry wrote: Have you not gotten in yet? Also, whatever happened to those people (like you) who were asked to write an extra scholarship essay for Chicago?
nope, no word from asha. pretty positive i'm looking @ a WL. re chicago: WL then withdrawal. i know a few others were in the same boat, though you'd have to check the chi thread for names.
Did you write the extra essay?
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Re: Yale 2010

Post by Anastasia Dee Dualla » Tue Mar 16, 2010 2:39 pm

crackberry wrote:
Anastasia Dee Dualla wrote:Still alive.
As in your mail came and there was no Yale reject in it?
Yep...I like to throw that out sometimes since I applied in December. I can still hope till I receive a letter to the contrary. :mrgreen:
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Re: Yale 2010

Post by owhlcn » Tue Mar 16, 2010 2:40 pm

crackberry wrote: Did you write the extra essay?
Oh yes.
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Re: Yale 2010

Post by adameus » Tue Mar 16, 2010 2:40 pm

Anastasia Dee Dualla wrote:
crackberry wrote:
Anastasia Dee Dualla wrote:Still alive.
As in your mail came and there was no Yale reject in it?
Yep...I like to throw that out sometimes since I applied in December. I can still hope till I receive a letter to the contrary. :mrgreen:

That's a good positive way to look at things.
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Re: Yale 2010

Post by crackberry » Tue Mar 16, 2010 2:42 pm

owhlcn wrote:
crackberry wrote: Did you write the extra essay?
Oh yes.
Weird, thought it confirms my suspicions that UIUC is a declining TTT. And that is saying something, given how bad UIUC was to begin with.
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Re: Yale 2010

Post by owhlcn » Tue Mar 16, 2010 2:43 pm

crackberry wrote:
owhlcn wrote:
crackberry wrote: Did you write the extra essay?
Oh yes.
Weird, thought it confirms my suspicions that UIUC is a declining TTT. And that is saying something, given how bad UIUC was to begin with.
maybe my shocking realization that they couldn't care less about PI somehow shone through in my essay...
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Re: Yale 2010

Post by crackberry » Tue Mar 16, 2010 2:45 pm

owhlcn wrote:
crackberry wrote:
owhlcn wrote:
crackberry wrote: Did you write the extra essay?
Oh yes.
Weird, thought it confirms my suspicions that UIUC is a declining TTT. And that is saying something, given how bad UIUC was to begin with.
maybe my shocking realization that they couldn't care less about PI somehow shone through in my essay...
Also the reason I think I got WLed there. Though to be fair, I wasn't even asked to write the extra essay. But my PS sure was/is PI focused.
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Re: Yale 2010

Post by owhlcn » Tue Mar 16, 2010 2:46 pm

crackberry wrote:
owhlcn wrote:
maybe my shocking realization that they couldn't care less about PI somehow shone through in my essay...
Also the reason I think I got WLed there. Though to be fair, I wasn't even asked to write the extra essay. But my PS sure was/is PI focused.
ditto, i wasn't especially surprised.
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Re: Yale 2010

Post by Kronk » Tue Mar 16, 2010 3:01 pm

crackberry wrote:
owhlcn wrote:
maybe my shocking realization that they couldn't care less about PI somehow shone through in my essay...
Also the reason I think I got WLed there. Though to be fair, I wasn't even asked to write the extra essay. But my PS sure was/is PI focused.
My PS was based entirely on PI.

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Re: Yale 2010

Post by owhlcn » Tue Mar 16, 2010 3:03 pm

Kronk wrote:
crackberry wrote:
owhlcn wrote:
maybe my shocking realization that they couldn't care less about PI somehow shone through in my essay...
Also the reason I think I got WLed there. Though to be fair, I wasn't even asked to write the extra essay. But my PS sure was/is PI focused.
My PS was based entirely on PI.

hth
yeah, i'm just grasping @ WL straws...don't really think it was the PI that kept me out.
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Re: Yale 2010

Post by BioEBear2010 » Tue Mar 16, 2010 3:06 pm

Wow, I didn't know so many of you are interested in PI. I feel so alone now.
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Re: Yale 2010

Post by adameus » Tue Mar 16, 2010 3:08 pm

BioEBear2010 wrote:Wow, I didn't know so many of you are interested in PI. I feel so alone now.
PI people are the only ones who have time to post 5000 times :)
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Re: Yale 2010

Post by ProudFather » Tue Mar 16, 2010 3:10 pm

BioEBear2010 wrote:Wow, I didn't know so many of you are interested in PI. I feel so alone now.
Since when does writing about it in your PS mean you're actually interested in it?!
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Re: Yale 2010

Post by adameus » Tue Mar 16, 2010 3:12 pm

ProudFather wrote:
BioEBear2010 wrote:Wow, I didn't know so many of you are interested in PI. I feel so alone now.
Since when does writing about in your PS mean you're actually interested in it?!

wow, proud father, you've really got your first 5 posts off quickly.
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Re: Yale 2010

Post by crackberry » Tue Mar 16, 2010 3:14 pm

BioEBear2010 wrote:Wow, I didn't know so many of you are interested in PI. I feel so alone as a money-grubbing whore now.
Fixed?
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Re: Yale 2010

Post by BioEBear2010 » Tue Mar 16, 2010 3:15 pm

crackberry wrote:
BioEBear2010 wrote:Wow, I didn't know so many of you are interested in PI. I feel so alone as a money-grubbing whore now.
Fixed?
No, I'm just interested in technology and clerking. It's awesome that IP and $$$ go hand-in-hand, though :D
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Re: Yale 2010

Post by Dignan » Tue Mar 16, 2010 3:16 pm

BioEBear2010 wrote:Wow, I didn't know so many of you are interested in PI. I feel so alone now.
Just wait until you're a 3L. No matter where you go to school, you will have plenty of company, I'm sure.
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Re: Yale 2010

Post by notanumber » Tue Mar 16, 2010 3:18 pm

BioEBear2010 wrote:
crackberry wrote:
BioEBear2010 wrote:Wow, I didn't know so many of you are interested in PI. I feel so alone as a money-grubbing whore now.
Fixed?
No, I'm just interested in technology and clerking. It's awesome that IP and $$$ go hand-in-hand, though :D
If you were really just interested in technology you'd get a low-paying job with the EFF. You money-grubbing whore. ;)
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Re: Yale 2010

Post by BioEBear2010 » Tue Mar 16, 2010 3:19 pm

notanumber wrote:
BioEBear2010 wrote:
crackberry wrote:
BioEBear2010 wrote:Wow, I didn't know so many of you are interested in PI. I feel so alone as a money-grubbing whore now.
Fixed?
No, I'm just interested in technology and clerking. It's awesome that IP and $$$ go hand-in-hand, though :D
If you were really just interested in technology you'd get a low-paying job with the EFF. You money-grubbing whore. ;)
If I were really really just interested in technology I would have stayed an engineer :D
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Re: Yale 2010

Post by ProudFather » Tue Mar 16, 2010 3:21 pm

adameus wrote:wow, proud father, you've really got your first 5 posts off quickly.
lots of nervous energy, i guess. also just recently discovered TLS.
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Re: Yale 2010

Post by IAFG » Tue Mar 16, 2010 3:26 pm

crackberry wrote:
BioEBear2010 wrote:Wow, I didn't know so many of you are interested in PI. I feel so alone as a money-grubbing whore now.
Fixed?
lol @ how 80% of TLSers who claim they are going into PI will be sweating their DPW callbacks in a little over a year
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Re: Yale 2010

Post by Kronk » Tue Mar 16, 2010 3:28 pm

adameus wrote:
BioEBear2010 wrote:Wow, I didn't know so many of you are interested in PI. I feel so alone now.
PI people are the only ones who have time to post 5000 times :)
Egregious I'm-jealous-of-Kronk's-post-count trolling.
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Re: Yale 2010

Post by Kronk » Tue Mar 16, 2010 3:29 pm

IAFG wrote:
crackberry wrote:
BioEBear2010 wrote:Wow, I didn't know so many of you are interested in PI. I feel so alone as a money-grubbing whore now.
Fixed?
lol @ how [strike]80% of TLSers who claim they are going into PI will be sweating their DPW callbacks in a little over a year[/strike] much of a money-grubbing whore I am
ftfy
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Re: Yale 2010

Post by GeePee » Tue Mar 16, 2010 3:31 pm

Kronk wrote:
adameus wrote:
BioEBear2010 wrote:Wow, I didn't know so many of you are interested in PI. I feel so alone now.
PI people are the only ones who have time to post 5000 times :)
Egregious I'm-jealous-of-Kronk's-post-count trolling.
The trolling exists for sure but I don't think it's particularly egregious ;)
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