Waitlist

Students and parents usually have a good idea of how to proceed if they receive an acceptance or rejection from a top-choice college. But what should families do if an applicant is put on the waitlist? As high school seniors across the globe weigh their admissions decisions, it can be difficult to navigate the process when the decision isn’t as clear-cut.

Watch our IvyWise Live webinar for expert insight on how the waitlist works, your chances of getting off the waitlist, and the next steps you need to take over the coming weeks! Although it has been more than two years since COVID-19 first made headlines, the pandemic continues to influence the college admissions process. Most colleges have extended the test-optional admissions policies that schools first moved to when the pandemic began disrupting standardized testing dates.

Watch our IvyWise Live webinar for expert insight on how the waitlist works, your chances of getting off the waitlist, and the next steps you need to take over the coming weeks! What are the chances of getting accepted after being waitlisted? As high school seniors prepare for admissions decisions, there’s a lot of uncertainty that comes with learning you’ve been placed on the waitlist.