About College Admissions: U.S.: Transfers; Get Off a Waitlist; Colleges With Space

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College Admissions: U.S. College Admissions: U.S. Plan for College Choose a School Apply From Allen Grove, your Guide to College Admissions: U.S. The college admissions race has ended for the majority of seniors, but thousands of students aren't so lucky. If you find you've been rejected or waitlisted at all your top choice schools, today's newsletter can help. I've also included a few articles for students who are thinking of making the move to a different college. Many schools accept transfer applications in the spring and summer. 2011 Space Availability Survey Every May, the National Association for College Admission Counseling surveys the country's four-year colleges to see which ones still have spaces open for the fall. This year, 266 colleges stated that they are still accepting applications. Learn more. How to Get Off a Waitlist If you've been waitlisted, a few simple actions can help improve your chances of getting admitted. Learn more with these waitlist do's and don'ts. See More About:  college waitlists  choosing a college  rejection letters 5 Good Reasons to Transfer If you're thinking about transferring, make sure you're doing it for a good reason. Too often I see students transferring for these bad reasons. If a transfer is in your future, check out this sample transfer application essay and read these transfer essay tips. Also be aware of the hidden costs of transferring. See More About:  college transfers  college transfer applications  Improve Your Chances These articles can help you improve your chances of getting into your top choice college: Get Good Letters of Recommendation Improve Your Essay's Style Mast These 12 Interview Questions Demonstrate Your Interest Delete These 12 Facebook Photos Now Avoid These 6 Application Blunders College Admissions Ads College Admissions College Application Apply Admission Admissions Process MBA Admissions Featured Articles 12th Grade Application Timeline 11th Grade College Preparation 10th Grade College Preparation 9th Grade College Preparation Middle School College Preparation College Admissions Overview   More from About.com Backyard Chickens 101 Dabble in the self-sufficient, eco-friendly life with these essential chicken-raising tips. More> 24 Amazing Container Gardens These gorgeous and creative gardens prove it doesn't take a lot of space to create something special. More> This newsletter is written by: Allen Grove College Admissions: U.S. Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About College Admissions: U.S. newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2011 About.com   Must Reads A to Z College Profiles SAT Scores - What's Good? ACT Scores - What's Good? Waitlisted? What Now? Rejected? Can You Appeal? Advertisement