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How To Get Off The Wait List – Forbes.com.

I was pretty excited to be written up in Forbes. The mention was smaller than I had thought. Apparently my advice was the opposite of the other people interviewed for the article. I recommend various ways of contacting the college when you are put on the wait list. Many admissions professionals think this is bad advice.

Annoying colleges is never good. But there are some positive things you can do to influence them.