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A Counselor’s Year in Review

Jun. 4, 2012—Carolyn reflects on her first year as a counselor in the Office of Undergraduate Admissions.

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Offers to Students on the Wait List Begin

May. 3, 2012—The OUA begins admitting students to the Class of 2016 from the wait list. More details inside.

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I’m admitted! Now what?

Apr. 5, 2012—A word of congratulations and some next steps for the admitted Class of 2016.

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So You’re a Transfer Student

Mar. 28, 2012—Carolyn explains how the admissions process works for our undergraduate transfer students.

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I Get By With a Little Help…

Mar. 2, 2012—Carolyn shows us how current Vanderbilt students get involved in the undergraduate admissions process.

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Behind the Scenes of the OUA

Feb. 17, 2012—A Q&A with our processing staff shows us how your file gets from Point A to Point B.

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EDII Decisions Mailed and Total Applications Update

Feb. 10, 2012—EDII letters have left the building. More on that (and a total application update) from Ryan.

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Vanderbilt Road Warriors

Feb. 9, 2012—Carolyn Pippen on the lengths we'll go to find future Commodores.

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Guest Blog: Scholarships Update

Jan. 24, 2012—Brent Tenner, Associate Director of Student Financial Aid and Director of Undergraduate Scholarships, gives an update on Ingram, Cornelius Vanderbilt and Chancellor's scholarships.

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CoRPs Interview Requests Close at Midnight Tonight

Jan. 16, 2012—The deadline to request interviews through Commodore Recruitment Programs (CoRPs) will be closed at midnight tonight for students applying under all decision plans for fall 2012 entrance.

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A Counselor’s View of Committee

Dec. 27, 2011—Carolyn Pippen on her first Committee experience

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Guest Blog: A Tri-Chair’s View of Committee

Dec. 21, 2011—Thom Golden, an admissions committee tri-chair, gives us a look at the process from where he sits.

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