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About Admit It!

Fascinated by the college admission process? Intrigued by how it can seem complicated, mysterious and confusing? Read past blog posts for musings, recollections and insights into William & Mary the institution and William & Mary’s admission process.

Some posts are silly. Some are serious. Some are sentimental. All of them are designed to help you navigate your way through the college search and application process.

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Posts by Admit It!

Waitlist Update — A Light at the End of the Tunnel

Admit It!  The waitlist process can seem like a never-ending one.  We have been faithfully bringing you updates on our waitlist progress.  We are

Waitlist Update — Transfer Waitlist Activated

We Admit It!  Transfers, it’s your turn.  The transfer waitlist was officially activated yesterday.  We will continue to review the transfer waitlist and make

Waitlist Update — Freshman Waitlist Closed

We Admit It!  The Class of 2017 is complete.  Last night we in essence closed the waitlist for freshman applicants.  An email was sent

Waitlist Update — Some News for Transfers

We Admit It!  It looks like we will be able to activate the transfer waitlist in early June.  We’re still in the process of

Waitlist Update — The Process Continues Slowly but Surely

We Admit It!  We wish the waitlist was a fast-moving process.  Unfortunately that is not the case.  It’s definitely a step-by-step, day-by-day process.  As

Waitlist Update — Some New News, Some Good News

We Admit It!  The waitlist process is far from a standardized one.  It takes a lot of back and forth, a lot of incremental

Waitlist Update — No New News

We Admit It!  May 1 doesn’t necessarily bring an end to the admission cycle and the anxiety that comes with it.  For students on

Decisions, Decisions — Fall Transfer Applicant Edition

Admit It! transfers. You’re more than ready for that decision email. Well today is the day; we’re even a few days ahead of schedule.

Overheard in Transfer Committee — It’s Not All About Academics

We Admit It!  The transfer process has been moving forward with each passing day.  Yesterday, a small cohort of transfer applicants received good news