college acceptance
University says yes
College acceptance is the formal notification that a student has been admitted to a college or university.
The term often carries emotional weight—years of academic work culminating in a yes or no: She got her college acceptance yesterday and burst into tears.
The plural refers to the collection of schools that admitted someone: He's comparing his college acceptances before deciding.
- admissionEntry or confession
- early decisionCommitted application with deadline
- waitlistRoster of pending hopefuls
- applicationFormal request document
- essayShort argumentative prose work
SAT · decision · envelope · scholarship · freshman · dorm · campus · GPA · transcript · admissions officer · congratulations · relief · excitement · dream · future · letter · April · stress
- milestonesgraduation, wedding, birthday, retirement, birth
- proud parent momentsfirst steps, graduation, honor roll, recital, school play
- school milestonesgraduation, kindergarten, first grade, freshman year, senior year
- Student Awardshonor roll, valedictorian, salutatorian, scholarship, perfect attendance
college acceptancerejection letter
Written refusal notice
denial · rejection · turned down · waitlisted · deferred
college acceptancegap year
Planned educational hiatus
trade school · military enlistment · dropout · dropping out · taking time off
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