Fall Transfer Update Part V

  David Graves      May 21st, 2010

It is that time of week to update you on how the fall transfer process is going. Please excuse me if the updates look fairly similar, but I figure a consistent style is the best way to convey what is going on. At this time, we have reviewed and made decisions on approximately 1900 applications […]

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Fall Transfer Update part IV

  David Graves      May 14th, 2010

It is Friday, so it is time to once again give you an update on fall transfers. At this time, we have reviewed and made decisions on approximately 1700 applications (rough average of 60 decisions a day), and if we subtract the approximately 400 or so incomplete files, I expect that we have about 400 […]

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Spring Admission Deadline Changed to Sept. 1

  David Graves      May 11th, 2010

Every May, a small group of UGA admissions people gather to discuss the past year’s admission cycle, and to look at the next year in order to plan out the admissions process for the future. We talk about what worked, what needs to be tweaked (or changed altogether!), and how we can make the next […]

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Fall Transfer Update Part III

  David Graves      May 7th, 2010

Here is my weekly update on the Fall Transfer process, and how the general timeline is looking for this group. Our evaluation team is moving along at a very strong pace, as almost 900 admit decisions have gone out, and almost 1,400 decisions as a whole have been made (admit and deny). Taking into account […]

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Fall Transfer Update Part II

  David Graves      April 29th, 2010

As I stated last week, I will try to post a weekly update about Fall transfers and how the process is going. Since tomorrow is a furlough day, I will be out of the office an unable to see what is going on with the numbers, and our evaluation team will also be out. As […]

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Fall Transfer Update

  David Graves      April 23rd, 2010

Although I cannot give daily updates on what is happening with Fall transfer decisions, I will try to post a weekly update either on Thursday or Friday about the progress our office has made in reviewing Fall files. I will not be able to tell you when your file will be reviewed, what date is […]

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Fall Transfer Decisions!

  David Graves      April 12th, 2010

After a review of the application numbers, the projected enrollment numbers for the overall student body next year, along with discussions about future budget issues, the University of Georgia will move forward with Fall transfer admission decisions based upon the review criteria that is already in place. Please remember that this is not a quick […]

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Summer Transfer Decisions

  David Graves      April 6th, 2010

The UGA Admissions Office has just been given the approval to make admission decisions on all summer transfer applicants. The University has been waiting for more information on the overall budget situation for UGA for next year, but understands the issue of timing for summer students, and has decided to move forward with these decisions. […]

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Cooking and Admissions

  David Graves      March 9th, 2010

In my mind, there are two methods of cooking; working within the scope of a recipe, and working with what you have available. When you are cooking with a recipe (let’s say a cake), you gather all of the ingredients, carefully measure out everything that is on the list, mix the ingredients, and get everything […]

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Summer and Fall Transfer Decisions

  David Graves      February 18th, 2010

As our review of the freshman transcripts (just the transcripts, not the entire file!) comes to an end, we are now starting up our transfer reviews. The transfer decision process is very different from the freshman process, so please take note. While the freshman decisions go out at three times during the year (December, late […]

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