DegreeWorks
David Graves June 21st, 2012
All undergraduate students at UGA now have access to DegreeWorks, a web-based tool used to assist students in monitoring progress toward degree completion. This program combines degree requirements and coursework completed into an easy-to-read worksheet which helps students see how courses completed satisfy requirements as well as what courses are still needed to complete the […]
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Tags: advising, majors, orientation
Final Transcripts – Update
David Graves June 21st, 2012
We have had several students inquire about final coursework being posted, so here is an update. Our evaluators are processing 1000+ final high school transcripts and 400+ college transcripts for incoming and returning students (and about 100 Pharmacy student transcripts). These are processed as quickly as possible while being mindful of Orientation dates for new […]
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Tags: advising, orientation, transcripts
UGA Admissions iPhone App 3.0
David Graves June 13th, 2012
An updated version of our Admissions iPhone App has been released, available for download on any iPhone or iPod Touch for free from iTunes. This updated version has many new features including: At a Glance: Browse the high points of the University, its students, faculty, alumnus and athletics. Campus Tour: Explore the University of Georgia’s historic North […]
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Tags: admissions, status check, technology, UGA
2013 Essay Questions
David Graves June 7th, 2012
As promised, here are the essay questions for the 2013 First Year application. The application will be available in mid-August. 1. Choose an intellectual or creative opportunity (for example, community involvement, a summer program, a unique project, travel abroad, etc.) from your high school years that you have enjoyed and highlight how you have grown […]
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Tags: essays
Summer Suggestions
David Graves May 31st, 2012
I hope everyone is having a great start to their summer! Hi, I’m Lindsey Whittaker, Assistant Director of Admissions, and I will be handling the blog for the next 1.5+ years. While I have been with this office for five years, this is my first time working on the blog in this capacity. I appreciate your […]