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Transitioning to College: Six Tips for a Productive First Year

Princeton College Consulting

Each semester, it becomes harder to significantly shift your average, so the early terms carry extra weight. Getting to know your professors early in the semester gives your relationship time to grow, and you might even gain a mentor along the way. This is another reason why it’s so important to choose your classes wisely.

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Deferred Admission: What You Need to Know

Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

There are few things more anti clear-cut than decisions like defer and waitlist. For many students, that can include fall semester grades, spring schedule updates, elected leadership roles, increased responsibility at home, and more. Our most viewed blog of 2020 was What does being deferred mean? in History, Technology, and Society.

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How Did We Get Here? - Part 3

Admissions Village

Just 4% of their member colleges in 2022-23 mandated admission test scores, down from 55% in 2019-20.” • In recent weeks, Columbia University, Vassar College, and all of the State Universities of New York (SUNYs) have announced that they will be permanently test-optional. Waitlists are being utilized more than ever before.

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6 actionable tips to get off a college waitlist and get accepted!

SSA Online College Prep

Make sure to accept your waitlist spot! What should you do if you’re on a college waitlist? For example, applications to Harvard were up 42% from 2019-2020. UCLA saw a 28% increase in applications compared to 2019-2020. Sometimes, students don't find out until right before the fall semester! MOST IMPORTANT!

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The Facts and Feelings of Choosing Your College or University: Tips

THE SOUTHERN SCOPE – COLLEGE ADMISSIONS BLOG

Decide about any waitlists and focus on your options. If you are on a waitlist for admission, follow any directions to reaffirm interest should you wish to pursue it. If you decline a waitlist offer, you might create an option for someone who would like to have it. Consider how you’ll finance college.

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How to Get Into Dental School: The Ultimate Guide

Shemmassian Academic Consulting

Note: The most recent “supplemental report” published by the ADEA applies to the 2019–2020 application year. Most programs continue sending offers into March or even April as waitlists move and students admitted to multiple programs make their choices. Reference this list early. We will update this guide when a new report is available.)

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UT-Austin Freshman Applicant Decision Releases and Appeals

Tex Admissions

There seems to be no waitlist or deferrals. About the Fall 2019, 2020, and 2021 Appeals Lottery: In the past three years, for totally unexplained reasons, UT admitted hundreds of appellants across all majors and residencies in a rolling basis starting in late February. Very, very few students received a second choice major in any form.