University of Miami - Hold Category? Forum

[CA19]

I applied to UM about a week ago and just received an email that I have been put in a "hold category." I've done a bit of research on what that means and have scheduled a school visit for this upcoming Monday. However, I wanted to know if anyone else has any experience with being put on hold? I read somewhere that it's obnoxious to send a letter of continued interest so soon after applying. Is this true? Or should I send the letter ASAP and include my new job as manager assistant of an Assisted Living Facility?

[AshleyMayfield]

Hello!

I’m in the same situation now and I was wondering if you were taken off the hold category and admitted, and if you did actually write the LOCI