For next years applicants reference, as I am sure they will explore last years threads, including ours:
Try not to stress too much, easier said than done I know, I am not really one to talk. Once your app is posted, there is nothing you can do but wait. So don't dwell on something you cannot influence. Whatever the outcome, be proud you got to this point and remember that when one door closes, another opens.
With regards to the magic button theory - please please, and I can't stress this enough, do NOT put your faith in that. It has been largely disproven last year and certainly this year. The only thing it means is that your fate has been sealed with a decision. And the only thing talking about the magic button does is stress you out.
But, for statistical purposes, my button was gone sometime wednesday I would guess. Received an BCL offer Friday between 16-17. The email itself came about 6-7 hours later.
For next years applicants reference, as I am sure they will explore last years threads, including ours:
Try not to stress too much, easier said than done I know, I am not really one to talk. Once your app is posted, there is nothing you can do but wait. So don't dwell on something you cannot influence. Whatever the outcome, be proud you got to this point and remember that when one door closes, another opens.
With regards to the magic button theory - please please, and I can't stress this enough, do NOT put your faith in that. It has been largely disproven last year and certainly this year. The only thing it means is that your fate has been sealed with a decision. And the only thing talking about the magic button does is stress you out.
But, for statistical purposes, my button was gone sometime wednesday I would guess. Received an BCL offer Friday between 16-17. The email itself came about 6-7 hours later.