College Mail

Are you still waiting for information regarding your college applications? I have had many students come down to say that they have not heard anything from their colleges.

You are not alone! The volume of mail received by colleges during November and December is astounding.

For example, this is from Holy Cross:

This is a picture of the mornings mail being opened and sorted. Look at the pile! And look at the recycling bin.

Or from Dartmouth - and this is just Early Decision!

This is the box that an admission counselor at Johns Hopkins plans to take home to read:

Please do not worry if you have not heard anything. If you would like to contact the office of admission at your college, first see your counselor to find out the exact mail date of your application.