Admissions Advice from a Dad
David Graves July 19th, 2023
As fall approaches and conversations about colleges enter your home, I want to share some tips from a parent’s perspective. I am a dad. I am not saying I’m a good dad, a bad dad, or whatever, but I have two kids, a wide assortment of cargo shorts and a few funny stories I have […]
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New Information for 2024 First Year Applicants
David Graves May 26th, 2023
For the Fall 2024 First-Year applicant group, there are three updates the UGA Admissions Office wants to make known when students are preparing to apply to UGA. We will be exclusively using the Common App for our First-Year applicants. We will still use our in-house application for non First-Year applicants such as transfer students, but […]
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Tags: admissions, essays, file reading, timelines
2023 Wait List Update
David Graves May 4th, 2023
In reviewing the deposits we received as of May 1, we are close to but under the number of students we plan to enroll for Fall 2023 (the projected new freshmen number is 6,200 students), so we will be admitting some students off the Wait List. We also need to project out what is called […]
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2023 Freshman Admits
David Graves March 17th, 2023
We plan to make the final wave of freshman decisions available today, March 17th, at 4 PM EST. For those of you who have been admitted to UGA, here is a post for you and a chance to comment. Please remember that this is not a blog where you should post statistics or throw fellow […]
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Tags: final decisions, freshman admission, GPA, test scores
2023 Wait List Decisions
David Graves March 17th, 2023
We plan to make the final wave of freshman decisions available today, March 17th, at 4 pm EST. For some students, you will be offered a place on our wait list. Every year our office has to predict approximately how many students we can admit in order to enroll our freshman class, but we […]