American medical school sends acceptance letters to 364 applicants by mistake

Pre-Med & Medical School
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"The Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine based in Minnesota accidentally sent letters of acceptance to 364 applicants on Thursday.

The school is blaming technical issues for the error, according to a statement on their website.

The applicants who were ‘erroneously’ sent acceptances soon saw them withdrawn." …

https://globalnews.ca/news/6558833/mayo-clinic-med-school-acceptances-error/

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I can just see the litigation lines forming now.
Sad.

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At least one med school does this every year. Commonwealth was last year’s culprit. Duke and Stanford have also committed the same faux pas. Both relatively recently.

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https://www.kimt.com/content/news/Disgruntled-applicants-try-to-send-2000-lbs-of-mayo-to-Mayo-Clinic-567889481.html

Unhappy applicants have sent 2000 lbs of mayonnaise to Mayo in commentary of the erroneous acceptance and swiftly following rescindments.