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New Admissions Process for the University of Washington
The Office of Admissions at the University of Washington just released significant news regarding changes to the admissions procedure for the Seattle campus. The University of Washington will be moving to a strictly pooling admission process and a single, earlier application deadline starting with Fall 2011 freshman applicants. Here are the details from the admissions [...]
Update on the University of Washington Waitlist
The admissions office at the University of Washington provided a very helpful update on the waitlist today. The May 1 returns are in and they will be going to their waitlist – though only modestly this year.
Up to 150 currently waitlisted students, mostly resident, will receive an offer of admission during the next week or [...]
The University of Washington Waitlist
Over the past few days, several thousand admission decision letters were sent by the University of Washington Office of Admissions. Many very good students were not admitted outright, but rather were invited to be on the waitlist. In making the decision to join the waitlist, students should note that the UW nearly cleared their waitlist [...]
University of Washington Admissions Office Announcements
The University of Washington Office of Admissions recently provided an update on the admissions process. They have received nearly 23,000 applications for the autumn 2010 freshman class. and 6,300 offers of admission have been made so far. The UW will probably be making about 12,000 admission offers to yield an overall freshman class of 5,500. [...]
Upcoming Events
The Seattle Gap Year Fair will be held Sunday, February 28 from 1:00 to 3:30 PM at The Northwest School. You will have the chance to speak with representatives from these exciting programs offered worldwide.
The Pacific NW Association for College Admission Counseling College Fair will be held Saturday, March 6th at Seattle University. You can [...]
University of Washington Honors College Update
The University of Washington Honors College will host an Open House in Mary Gates Hall on Sunday, September 27th from 12:00-2:00 pm.
The following document from James J. Clauss, the Director of Honors and Professor of Classics provides an excellent update on the UW Honors Program for prospective students.
For the freshman Honors class of 2009 we [...]
The University of Washington Application Goes Live
The University of Washington Fall 2010 Freshman application has gone live. The Fall 2010 UW Honors College application including two new essay questions has also been posted. Last year’s essay questions and instructions are available through some of the links to the Honors College, so make sure to go to the correct link for the [...]
University of Washington Counselor Conference Update
I recently attended the University of Washington Counselor Conference and received updates on the current group of admitted freshman, details on modifications to the advising system, and information valuable to next year’s applicants. Registration is now open for the Early Fall Start Program for incoming freshmen. This program offers students the opportunity to take a [...]
June 2006 Visits (& News)
We recently met with the admissions representative for our area from the University of Rochester (photo right), a private university located in Rochester, New York. This year they have enrolled the largest group of students ever from Washington state.
Some of the factors that make the University of Rochester a good match for students include: less [...]
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