College Park Scholars

<p>If my acceptance letter says:
"Congratulations! I am pleased to offer you admission to the University of Maryland for the Fall 2013 semester. You were selected from a highly talented group of applicants. During our review, we were impressed with your academic achievements, talents and experiences. Your performance and commitments are of exceptional quality and you should take great pride in all you have accomplished. </p>

<p>At the University of Maryland, you will join a community of scholars and leaders---students, faculty, and alumni whose successes in the state and around the globe have had profound effects on our world. We are confident you will contribute to the legacy of innovation and leadership that has defined Maryland as a premier research institution, renowned for its academic reputation. Our small, distinctive learning communities with the enrichment experiences in and out of the classroom provide an environment of intellectual challenge and exploration. The university's proximity to the nation's capital offers an unbeatable location for participation in internships, research, government events, cultural programs and entrance into the global marketplace. </p>

<p>During the next few months, our faculty, staff and students will connect with you to share more about the extraordinary opportunities available on our campus and beyond. We invite you to engage with our vibrant community during one of our Admitted Student Open Houses."
Have I been accepted into college park scholars. he wording is confusing, and I did not know if I was being offered admission to the scholars program. I was hoping for more than just general admission, so hopefully somebody can tell me good news.</p>

<p>no i dont think so… look at the letter i posted, it has College Park Scholars specifically written in it</p>

<p>I’m sorry but I don’t believe so… This is what the letter said.</p>

<p>"Congratulations! I am pleased to offer you admission to the University of Maryland and to College Park Scholars for the Fall 2013 semester. You were selected from among a highly talented group of applicants. During our review, we were impressed with your academic achievements, talents and experiences. </p>

<p>You should be especially proud of your selection for College Park Scholars, our innovative living and learning program for talented students. This program offers you the personal attention found in a small college and the diversity and opportunity of a large research university. Scholars students with common intellectual interests study and live together in one of eleven living and learning communities. Soon you will receive information from the executive director, Greig Stewart, about how to convey your interest in particular programs in College Park Scholars. Visit <a href=“http://www.scholars.umd.edu%5B/url%5D”>www.scholars.umd.edu</a> to learn more about these special program options. </p>

<p>At the University of Maryland, you will join a community of scholars and leaders—students, faculty and alumni whose successes in the state and around the globe have had profound effects on our world. We are confident you will contribute to the legacy of innovation and leadership that has defined Maryland as a premier research institution, renowned for its academic reputation. Our small, distinctive learning communities and enrichment experiences out of the classroom provide an environment of intellectual challenge and exploration. The university’s proximity to the nation’s capital offers an unbeatable location for participation in internships, research, government events, cultural programs and entrance into the global marketplace. </p>

<p>I hope you decide to join the University of Maryland family. To respond to your offer of admission, please click here as soon as possible but no later than May 1, 2013."</p>