Tag: Waitlist

How College Admissions Decisions Are Made and What to Do Next
IvyWise counselors Victoria and Christine break down the college admissions rubric and discuss examples of different hard and soft factors that admissions officers evaluate on the college admissions podcast, giving listeners expert insight from former admissions officers. Listen Now! When making admissions decisions, colleges and universities in the US don’t just look at grades and test scores.

Tips from the Experts: What to Do If You Get Put On The 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.

Wait and See? Tips for How to Get Off the Waitlist
Watch our IvyWise Live on-demand webinar for expert insight on how the waitlist works, your chances of getting off the waitlist, and the steps you need to take! Admissions rates remain exceptionally competitive at top colleges, with any schools reporting record-low admission rates for the class of 2027. What's behind these competitive acceptance rates?

What are Your Chances of Getting Off the Waitlist?
Watch our IvyWise Live on-demand webinar for expert insight on how the waitlist works, your chances of getting off the waitlist, and the steps you need to take! 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.