Ahh, that's a really great background! Way to go! Again, congrats!TheSpanishMain wrote:I don't know if I consider them "incredible", but they do seem to be helping me outperform my numbers by quite a bit. I have about four years work experience in DC/federal government, and I'm also an Army Reserve officer with two deployments to Iraq/Afghanistan. Also, despite the username, I'm a white dude.
Yes, VA resident.
hahah love itTheMostDangerousLG wrote:Just logged in to the status checker. An actual tumbleweed rolled past the page.
Depends on what you want to do. If you have an idea about where you'd like to end up, find out how uva gets you there.usernotfound wrote:What kind of stuff do people normally write about in "Why UVA" optional essays? I'm sort of drawing a blank and don't want to sound overly "bullshitty."
iDied.TheMostDangerousLG wrote:Just logged in to the status checker. An actual tumbleweed rolled past the page.
Yes, unless you covered Why UVA in your diversity statement or personal statement.theoutpostmhs wrote:Is it suggested to write a Why UVA? I applied late october and have not heard anything. I submitted a diversity statement instead of a why essay
theoutpostmhs wrote:Is it suggested to write a Why UVA? I applied late october and have not heard anything. I submitted a diversity statement instead of a why essay
I've talked to quite a few applicants who I suggested to send one in after they submitted, and they seem to have been getting a good response. I say go for it.krispymenudo wrote:theoutpostmhs wrote:Is it suggested to write a Why UVA? I applied late october and have not heard anything. I submitted a diversity statement instead of a why essay
I submitted a couple weeks back and didn't include one either. Should I send one in? Or too much of an afterthought?
. Next year we will be celebrating the end of the first semester!How do you submit one? By email?RCO2012 wrote:I've talked to quite a few applicants who I suggested to send one in after they submitted, and they seem to have been getting a good response. I say go for it.krispymenudo wrote:theoutpostmhs wrote:Is it suggested to write a Why UVA? I applied late october and have not heard anything. I submitted a diversity statement instead of a why essay
I submitted a couple weeks back and didn't include one either. Should I send one in? Or too much of an afterthought?
Yes to the admissions email.theoutpostmhs wrote:How do you submit one? By email?RCO2012 wrote:I've talked to quite a few applicants who I suggested to send one in after they submitted, and they seem to have been getting a good response. I say go for it.krispymenudo wrote:theoutpostmhs wrote:Is it suggested to write a Why UVA? I applied late october and have not heard anything. I submitted a diversity statement instead of a why essay
I submitted a couple weeks back and didn't include one either. Should I send one in? Or too much of an afterthought?
Not a problem.theoutpostmhs wrote:Thanks for your help!
also interested in this. Any tips?fivestarfolds wrote:Wl'd. Super bummed. Sent a why UVA last Friday so I'm not sure how to proceed
