Checked my status earlier this evening and both applications have been approved! For those of you still waiting to hear back from USCIS, don't lose faith and hang in there. Good luck everyone!!
Duration: 36 days
Application Sent: 8/22/2012
Service Center: Vermont
Biometrics: 9/17/2012
DACA Approval: 9/26/2012
EAD Approval: 9/27/2012