well guys..quick update

I was planning on going to Xavier, when I got a phone call that SMU had extra spot open I was offered a spot and accepted! Denied twice, third time is a charm!

PONY UP!!

now this really gets interesting.

As you guys remember I was given "Conditional admission" for 2013 as long as I complete 24 credit hours with a 2.7 GPA. When I took my visit my admission counselor and a person from the business told me I needed to bring up my ACT score if I really wanted a chance ...

I was given conditional admission! My question I'm hoping you guys can answer is whats the difference between a first-year transfer student and a transfer student?

Well, I received a letter in the mail today from SMU.

School of journalism

I spoke with my admission Counseler..and named every person I knew and had the board member write a letter. He just emailed me and said admission decision is in mail..I'm so nervous!

They are on the board of trustees, and are close family friends.

Hey guys,

I am a new to this site. I REALLY REALLY want to attend SMU and applied and am waiting to hear. How much does knowing a board member influence an admission decision? I do not have the exact criteria of the "perfect" candidate mainly a test to my learning difference. How much can this ...