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    Yesterday, 05:03 AM
    yitz15 replied to a thread 2021 Sweat Thread in PhD in Economics
    This is a partial-equilibrium thought. Enough applicants from this year will forego enrolling and instead re-apply this fall and some probably even...
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    03-04-2021, 06:33 PM
    yitz15 replied to a thread Undergraduate preparation for Ph.D. in Economics in PhD in Economics
    One thing I'll chime in and add is that while yes, taking as many math courses is optimal for getting into grad school, elective courses have their...
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    02-27-2021, 06:54 PM
    yitz15 replied to a thread Wisconsin vs UT-Austin in PhD in Economics
    As someone else going through admissions this cycle, there's nothing someone else can tell you about what school to go to. Yes, outside opinions...
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    02-25-2021, 04:49 PM
    yitz15 replied to a thread Struggling in PhD Courses as UG in PhD in Economics
    This is a question best left for someone at your undergrad institution who you are expecting to ask for a letter of recommendation. Perhaps even...
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    02-24-2021, 09:59 PM
    yitz15 replied to a thread 2021 Sweat Thread in PhD in Economics
    I know someone who got one. For those of us who haven't heard back, if we don't get accepted in the next few days (~3) then I think it's an implicit...
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    02-24-2021, 06:06 PM
    yitz15 replied to a thread 2021 Sweat Thread in PhD in Economics
    No idea about Northwestern or Columbia, but NYU definitely did their "we're emailing to see if you're still interested" thing yesterday (I have a...
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    02-22-2021, 05:10 PM
    yitz15 replied to a thread Deferring to Fall 2022 due to COVID in PhD in Economics
    If you look at any dissertation (not the person's JMP but the full packet) the author always thank their classmates who have either read over drafts,...
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    02-22-2021, 05:01 PM
    yitz15 replied to a thread 2021 Sweat Thread in PhD in Economics
    None for me either still
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    02-22-2021, 02:50 AM
    yitz15 replied to a thread 2021 Sweat Thread in PhD in Economics
    Congrats! Did you do anything to get off the waitlist like email them or something? Or did they just reach out again with an offer?
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    02-11-2021, 06:48 PM
    yitz15 replied to a thread 2022 Profile Evaluation low UGPA (50-100 & unranked programs) in PhD in Economics
    They are just as selective in terms of % who get in, maybe, but in terms of where you'll be able to target your applications it will make a...
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    02-11-2021, 04:45 PM
    yitz15 replied to a thread 2021 Sweat Thread in PhD in Economics
    Having talked to a couple insiders, this is absolutely the perfect storm of what's happening. Regarding (1), I personally was given the...
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    02-09-2021, 07:48 PM
    yitz15 replied to a thread 2021 Sweat Thread in PhD in Economics
    Good catch! FWIW, I uploaded an application video and Youtube says no one has watched it other than me over the last month.
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    02-09-2021, 03:19 PM
    yitz15 replied to a thread 2021 Sweat Thread in PhD in Economics
    Can anyone confirm the NYU acceptances on GC? I don't think they're fake since there's 5, but curious what people think.
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    02-08-2021, 02:41 PM
    yitz15 replied to a thread 2021 Sweat Thread in PhD in Economics
    Other places that were out by the 2nd week of February last year were Brown, Cornell, and Duke. Wouldn't surprise me if CyTwombly's hope that more...
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    02-05-2021, 07:29 PM
    yitz15 replied to a thread 2021 Sweat Thread in PhD in Economics
    I was actually gonna post regarding the same thing earlier! I have heard that Stanford is doing exactly that... admitting less and leaning more...
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    02-04-2021, 08:40 PM
    yitz15 replied to a thread 2021 Sweat Thread in PhD in Economics
    From my look at last year's grad cafe posts, this seems to be the case unfortunately. Chicago called accepted and emailed waitlisted candidates on...
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    02-04-2021, 03:25 AM
    yitz15 replied to a thread 2021 Sweat Thread in PhD in Economics
    No problem at all... I just wanted you to know that there was someone else worrying about the same thing!
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    02-04-2021, 02:56 AM
    yitz15 replied to a thread 2021 Sweat Thread in PhD in Economics
    I asked a similar question earlier (here: https://www.urch.com/forums/phd-economics/162094-2021-sweat-thread-post1027222.html#post1027222) but only...
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