I just wanted to update everyone and let them know that I have been approved. After a long 7 month wait, I received news that i was approved: first for the I-765 then a couple of hours later for I-821D. It happened out of no where. I just had to wait. Don't lose hope guys.
Date Application Sent:October 25,2012
Received Date: October 29, 2012
Date of Acceptance e-mail/text: November 1, 2012
Date of I-797 C Notice of Action: November 1, 2012
Date of Biometrics: November 23, 2012
Date of EAD and DACA Approval: May 15, 2013