UVA adds more applicants to waitlist

SocratesPost is always on the frontlines scouring the news for relevant updates in the college admissions landscape. We look for anything that can help shape our understanding of the latest trends in admissions and help our readers see the direction in which we’re moving.

Questions we explored this week:

  • Trinity College's dean of admissions explains why decisions seem unfair. Quick summary here.
  • Why are so many applicants getting waitlisted? UVA's admissions dean explains.
  • Back in action: In-person SAT exams. Here are the requirements for in-person test takers.

February 15, 2021 — Good grades plus good scores plus good involvement does not mean getting in
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