2026 EA Freshman Admission Suggestions
David Graves September 26th, 2025
We are roughly three weeks out from the UGA Early Action (EA) application deadline, so here are a few suggestions/recommendations for applicants/parents: Please, please, please (that is 3 pleases, which means it’s important) don’t wait until near the deadline to apply. Seriously, it puts you and your counselor/teachers/parents in a challenging spot. Delaying things on […]
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Tags: ACT, deadlines, Early Action, SAT
Hitting the Admissions Sweet Spot
David Graves August 21st, 2025
Hitting the Sweet Spot. This phrase has links to sports, advertising, business, and more, and it is generally defined as achieving the optimal outcome by locating the best possible condition for a situation. In baseball, it’s about hitting the ball in the center of the fattest part of the bat barrel. In business, it’s about […]
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Tags: Early Action, essays, freshman admission, timelines
2026 Spring Transfer Decisions
David Graves August 15th, 2025
At 4 pm ET today, August 15, UGA will release the transfer decisions for the Spring 2026 applicant pool. Just like with our freshman decisions, UGA is committed to ensuring that all students have a wonderful experience during their time here. For incoming transfer students, this includes ensuring they can enroll in necessary classes, […]
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Tags: admissions, transfer, transfer admissions
Spring 2026 Transfer Process
David Graves August 5th, 2025
The Spring Admission application opened on May 31, and we plan on releasing the Spring Transfer decisions on Friday, August 15 at 4 pm. For both freshman and transfer admission, UGA has specific enrollment goals for new students to ensure that they have access to the resources needed to have a successful academic career. […]
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Tags: file reading, transfer, transfer admissions
2026 Freshman Admission Notes
David Graves July 11th, 2025
The UGA 2026 First Year application will be opening up on August 1 on the Common App, so here are a few things to know prior to it going live: Should a student apply Early Action (EA) or Regular Decision (RD)?: Ultimately, this question needs to be answered by you, the student/applicant. We treat […]