Official Regular Decision Admissions Thread for Class of 2027

Applying to College
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Please add UMass Amherst!

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There is speculation that some colleges/universities may have been motivated because the Dept of Education has narrowed the definition of what constitutes an ā€œapplicationā€ (by not counting incompletes) - which in turn changes acceptance rates across the board.

Rather than cross-posting:

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Could you please add ST OLAF COLLEGE? Thank you!

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UConn please?

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Can you add Dickinson?

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Can we add Cooper Union?

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Could you add University of Rochester?

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Gonzaga is announcing today!

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Is it possible to add Loyola Chicago?

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Really? Website says late Feb.

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Same with Loyola New Orleans. I couldnā€™t find it on the list.

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Do all colleges send official Welcome/Acceptance packages in the mail after the initial online email or portal notice of acceptance?

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Gonzaga posted earlier today on Instagram that decisions were coming out today. My daughter got hers this afternoon!

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I assume it went well?
My daughter said she has not seen anything from Gonzaga. Site says late Feb so maybe decisions come in batches?

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Yes, accepted! Good luck to your daughter!

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Thank you and congrats!
Did they say anything about merit or just a decision?

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Just a decision. Merit comes in the mail, apparently.

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Thank you.

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Heard my D got in with some undetermined amount of merit. We enjoyed our visit and it is a possibility!

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Is it normal to get a lot of attention from a school (somewhat safety) to help your child make the choice to accept? All good stuff but wondering if itā€™s somewhat normal or they really want my D23.