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David Graves, the Executive Director of Undergraduate Admissions, has been the primary author of the Admissions blog for more than 15 years, sharing insights, timelines, decision explanations, and behind‑the‑scenes perspectives on UGA’s admissions process.

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2026 Summer/Fall Transfer Decisions

At 4 pm ET today, March 20, UGA will release the transfer decisions for the Summer/Fall 2026 applicant pool.  Just like with our freshman decisions, UGA is committed to ensuring that all students have a wonderful experience during their time Read More >

2026 Final Freshman Admit Decisions

We plan to make the final wave of freshman decisions available today, March 6th, at 4 PM ET. Congratulations to all of the freshman who were admitted and we look forward to you becoming part of the Bulldog Nation.  The Read More >

2026 Wait List Decisions

We plan to make the final wave of freshman decisions available today, March 6th, at 4 pm ET.   For some students, you will be offered a place on our wait list.  Every year our office has to predict approximately Read More >

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