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The Admissions Waitlist….NOOOOO!!!!

Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

Did I get into admissions or parenting for that purpose? But, since it’s that time of year in admissions land, I’m going to embrace those two letters to explain a few truths about waitlists. Can I give someone from the waitlist my spot? Is the waitlist ranked? They have 560 students on their waitlist.

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What To Do If You’re Waitlisted?

Ivy College Essay

What To Do If You’re Waitlisted? What to do if you’re waitlisted? Were you just waitlisted on Ivy Day? That eagerly anticipated day when all of the Ivy League colleges release their admissions decisions? If you got waitlisted and have gotten this close to your dream school, know you CAN still get in.

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Waitlisted? Your Action Plan

Top Tier Admissions

Now that we have reached May 1 ( National College Decision Day ), colleges and universities are moving to their waitlists and accepting students who have been stuck in limbo. WAITLISTED? The first step is to understand WHY you were waitlisted and then to implement your action plan to move forward… into your dream school!

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How to Write a Waitlist Appeal Letter

Ivy Coach

How to Write a Waitlist Appeal Letter Some call it a Letter of Continued Interest. And still others call it a Waitlist Appeal Letter. Whatever you choose to call it, if a highly selective university has waitlisted you and you want to get off that waitlist, you have to submit … Read More Ivy Coach

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Waitlisted? Action Plan and Notification Dates

Top Tier Admissions

As regular decision notifications are released, we know there are many seniors who will be waitlisted. Unfortunately, for waitlisted students who are interested in schools like the UCs, you’ll be waiting until at least May 1 (decision deadline day) to learn whether you have been accepted off the waitlist. WAITLISTED?

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Columbia Acceptance Rate: Admissions Statistics

AdmissionSight

The latest Columbia acceptance rate is only 3.85%, making it one of the hardest schools to gain admission to. Columbia University is known for its cutthroat admissions process, and the numbers for the Class of 2028 just drive that point home. Every year, thousands of students dream of getting into Columbia University.

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Is Accepting a Position on the Waitlist Binding?

Ivy Coach

Is Accepting a Position on the Waitlist Binding? Students who are neither accepted nor denied in the Regular Decision round are offered the chance to be placed on a college’s waitlist. But it’s not as though students are automatically placed on a college’s waitlist. Instead, they must opt to join the waitlist.

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