My friend said she got the email inviting her to interview 12 days before the interviews started. They send everything out at once which means they’re reviewing all the applications before sending...
My understanding is that they email you that there’s been an update and when you log back in and click the submitted application there’s a new tab or something that opens to an admissions
I had two friends that applied last year: One got flat out rejected, she received an email stating an update had been added to her application, it was a polite rejection letter. She knew her...