Inside Emory Admission

MAY 30, 2023

We would like to provide a comprehensive update regarding the waitlist activity at Emory University for Fall 2023 and Spring 2024 enrollment. Initially, we had anticipated enrolling approximately 50-70 students from the waitlist to Emory College (the Atlanta campus).

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Admissions Mom

MARCH 6, 2024

I wish I could wave a magic wand and make it all better and make college admissions somehow feel fair and like it makes sense, but I haven’t discovered that power within me — yet, so I’m gonna stick with providing as much information as I possibly can for those who want it and can use it. Don’t check obsessively.

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The Koppelman Group

MARCH 7, 2024

If you’re here, you’re probably a pretty STEM-minded student, and you want to know exactly what you can do to get off the JHU waitlist. This translates to their waitlist too. In 2022, 3,443 students were offered a spot on the waitlist, and 2,358 students accepted their spot on the waitlist, and JHU admitted none of them.

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Estrela Consulting Blog

APRIL 6, 2023

However, if you've been waitlisted by a school and you just aren't ready to abandon the possibility that there MIGHT be a chance of admission, here are 5 steps you can take to (potentially) increase your chances: Or just a confusing and frustrating area of limbo for you as you wait for a final decision? Kind of both, actually.

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Inside Emory Admission

MAY 8, 2023

We would like to provide a comprehensive update on the waitlist activity for Emory College at Emory University. Therefore, we are anticipating enrolling between 50-70 students from the waitlist in the month of May. We encourage students to respond promptly if they receive a notification from the Office of Undergraduate Admission.

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SSA Online College Prep

JANUARY 26, 2024

Make sure to accept your waitlist spot! Read more college admissions tips on our blog ! What should you do if you’re on a college waitlist? The coronavirus pandemic has upended the college admissions process this year. Submit a deposit to another school. Only focus on things in your control! MOST IMPORTANT!

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The Koppelman Group

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

However, one way that Duke is not super awesome is how secretive they are around their waitlist. They have basically no resources online about their waitlist and publish almost nothing about the waitlisting process. So, if Duke has waitlisted you, you might feel like you have no idea where to start.

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Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

MARCH 25, 2023

In March and April, college admission is full of decisions. Admit, deny, waitlist decisions coming out from colleges. Focus on Admission A few years ago, my friend and colleague Akil Bello coined the phrase “highly rejective” colleges. You can focus on admission. At Georgia Tech this year, we admitted 16% of applicants.

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Ivy College Essay

MAY 6, 2023

College Waitlists: How to Write a Good Letter of Continued Interest College waitlists can be a frustrating experience for students. After putting in countless hours of hard work and dedication towards their college applications, being put on a waitlist can feel like a rejection. The adcom is BUSY.

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The Koppelman Group

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

We aren’t going to sugarcoat it; being waitlisted is not fun. Boston University is one of those schools that is getting more popular every year, which can lead to a long waitlist. What's the first thing you need to do when you are waitlisted? It's a hard pill to swallow, but you shouldn’t rely on BU's waitlist.

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Inside Emory Admission

JUNE 30, 2023

Therefore, we will not be able to offer admission to any additional students from the wait list for either campus. Don’t hesitate to connect with us by posting a comment to this blog, following us @emoryadmission , or emailing us at admission@emory.edu. We truly appreciate your interest in joining our university community.

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SSA Online College Prep

JANUARY 26, 2024

What should I write about to get myself off the waitlist and accepted by the college? Whom in the admissions office do I send my essay to ? Read more college admissions tips on our blog ! What should you do if you’re on a college waitlist? And that means every college’s waitlist is INCREDIBLY long this year!

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Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Admission Translation Ok. Test time: Which of these principles apply to college admission decisions? Admission committees are congregating all over the country just like the NCAA playoff committee right now (with fewer flat screens and personal jets) to debate these same issues. We are talking about big, big, big money.

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Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Not sure what it says about us that this is the one program we can all agree on, but that’s not what this blog is about. Admission Math. After all, you are reading this blog. Check out these blogs or this podcast on facilitating necessary conversations about money and paying for college. Admission is not fair.

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Top Tier Admissions

APRIL 12, 2024

Decisions for transfer students have not yet been released and waitlist decisions will be released once admitted students accept or decline their offers. CLASS OF 2028 FAST FACTS The 2028 admissions cycle is the first since affirmative action was ruled unconstitutional by the US Supreme Court.

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Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

APRIL 15, 2023

Apparently, months ago when I agreed to these programs and presentations, I either did not realize they were all bunched together, or I forgot that April in Admissions Land is chaos. In many cases they do have nine admission lives, and honestly, have you seen what they eat? but a magic wand? Cats, I say. Forget Beer Goggles.

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Admissions Mom

MARCH 10, 2023

I wish I could wave a magic wand and make it all better and make college admissions somehow feel fair and like they make sense, but I haven’t discovered that power in me yet, so I’m gonna stick with providing as much information as I possibly can for those who want it and can use it. Don’t check it obsessively. That’s not healthy.

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Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2022

I’ll admit I find it moderately disturbing that as they were relaying their day to me the first thing I thought about was this blog, which is clearly a me problem. Over the years, on panels or webinars, I’ve heard countless responses from colleagues to the question, “What is the role of parents in the college admission experience?”

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Enrollment Catalyst

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

In my previous two blog posts, I discussed the Awareness and Consideration Phases of the Family Journey. Admissions as Sales – Your goal in the admissions process is to guide the parent through this journey. One school sent their mascot with the admissions staff to personally deliver these boxes.

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Simply Admissions

JUNE 12, 2023

Another admissions season is in the books! Long-time blog readers know what that means: another blog post breaking down this year’s admissions landscape. The 2022-2023 admission season brought forth several notable trends. Misleading Statistics This year, tons of colleges announced record-low admission rates.

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Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Re-upping this blog based on a few recent conversations with college and neighborhood friends who have kids in the admission process right now. He told me that after watching his older son go through the admission process he has been telling his current high school senior who is applying to colleges to be prepared to hear “no.”

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Top Tier Admissions

MARCH 15, 2024

UT AUSTIN: STANDARDIZED TESTING REQUIRED After four years of test-optional admissions for undergraduate admissions, the University of Texas at Austin will once again require standardized testing scores , beginning with applications for the Fall 2025 semester. News & World Report in 2024.

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Top Tier Admissions

MARCH 22, 2024

The elite college admissions landscape has never been more competitive (or more confusing for applicants to navigate). MIT offered admission to 1,275 students, for an overall acceptance rate of 4.5% (slightly lower than last year’s 4.8%). Peterson said MIT placed a “modest number” of applicants on their waitlist.

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Tex Admissions

MARCH 21, 2022

I’m excited to announce that I have published my second book Surviving the College Admissions Madness! I have also released a new brand and blog content Admissions Madness along with a Youtube channel. I’m engaging with nationwide college admissions and higher education conversations.

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Admissions Village

APRIL 25, 2023

What can we say about test-optional admissions policies today? 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.

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Simply Admissions

MAY 17, 2022

The 2021-2022 college admissions season achieved the unthinkable: it was somehow crazier than last year. If you’ve been part of the Simply Admissions community for a while, you may have seen our 2020-2021 admissions season M&M. but I did tweak a few of my student’s admission probabilities to be a bit more conservative.

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Admissions Mom

MARCH 31, 2023

Waitlist Blues: Being waitlisted leaves you feeling kind of limbo – like what do I do with this information now? Probably the most relevant lesson to the college admissions journey is the understanding that we can only control our own actions. You can – and should – try to negotiate your aid before moving on from a college.

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Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

JULY 28, 2022

From an enrollment and admission standpoint this is also true. Our application count was lower, our admit rate was higher, and as a result our review process, admission timeline, and staff structure all looked radically different than today. What are your admission requirements? But I can still make you a promise. An open mind.

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Enrollment Catalyst

AUGUST 29, 2023

The admissions team works with high school leaders to organize a week of events that showcase the high school experience for middle schoolers. “We We were seeing a fall-off from 8th to 9th grade, and we concluded that middle schoolers just didn’t have a good grasp on what was in store for them,” said Stephanie Dunn, Director of Admissions.

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Admissions Mom

MARCH 31, 2024

Waitlist Blues: Being waitlisted leaves you feeling kind of limbo – like what do I do with this information now? Probably the most relevant lesson to the college admissions journey is the understanding that we can only control our own actions. You can – and should – try to appeal your aid before moving on from a college.

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DC College Counseling

DECEMBER 1, 2023

We have seen a trend developing in which students record themselves opening their admission decisions and then post the video on TikTok. Check out our prior blog post: Writing an Effective Letter of Continued Interest: Instructions and Samples , and again, only do this if the schools at which you were deferred will accept them (most will!).

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Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Over the years, I have tried to shine a light on what people often misunderstand in the college admission experience. This has ranged from explorations of waitlists to examinations of deadlines to explications of supply and demand and institutional missions. Holistic admission is human. Students see the application as a form.

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Ivy College Essay

JANUARY 2, 2024

This article explores the key factors that admissions committees typically consider when evaluating transfer applications. Admissions committees typically review your college transcripts, paying attention to your overall GPA as well as performance in major-related courses. In other words, you don’t need a 4.0,

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Strategic College Consulting

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Road that says success in the asphalt We’ve been in the college planning and admissions business for about 25 years now, and we are so passionate about helping students with their educational goals and helping them earn acceptances to great colleges, year after year.

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College in 321

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Whether you’re still waiting on a decision, deferred, or waitlisted, if you know you won’t be attending a specific college/university, notify them immediately and request that your application be removed from consideration. The post College Admissions Etiquette for Teens – 5 Tips! Learn more here. Copyright 2022.

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Ivy College Essay

MAY 14, 2024

“Pre-med” is a curriculum or track that undergraduate students follow to prepare for admission to medical school. Effective pre-med programs also provide solid advising services to guide students through the medical school application process, including preparation for the MCAT (Medical College Admission Test).

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Berkeley² Academy

MARCH 15, 2024

Some ,, big changes are coming to UT Austin admissions in 2024—today we’ll go over important details regarding their standardized testing policy, essay prompts, application deadlines, and more. Regardless, over one million students take the SAT every year, and it remains one of the most crucial factors for earning admission to colleges.

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