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Beerman
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Was your daughter an early-action applicant and waitlisted? Or a regular-decision applicant? Mine own is the latter and has not heard anything yet either way
Posted: 02/11/2026 at 10:09 AM ET
(In response to this post by Dan1993)

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question about Tech waitlist
Dan1993 • 02/11/26 07:31 AM ET
Last year my son applied early action and was deferred.
HOKIE • 02/11/26 11:37 AM ET
thx for info - when did he finally get accepted?**
Dan1993 • 02/11/26 12:33 PM ET
I'm an engineering Prof at VT, but I only have a little insight...
BB Hokie • 02/11/26 10:29 AM ET
thanks-I've seen that, but I appreciate your faculty insight/confirmation**
Dan1993 • 02/11/26 10:39 AM ET
Question ◄
Beerman • 02/11/26 10:09 AM ET
VT has made it pretty well known that Regular Decision is "space available"
BB Hokie • 02/11/26 10:34 AM ET
Right. They stressed that hard at the Open House, that if you want to...
Freddyburg Hokie • 02/12/26 09:19 AM ET
answer + some other things I've learned
Dan1993 • 02/11/26 10:21 AM ET
VT is the same with regard to deposit and housing...
BB Hokie • 02/11/26 10:37 AM ET
My first was waitlisted and never attended VT.
Vtskier1 • 02/11/26 08:50 AM ET
thanks all for insight - this is similar to where she is now
Dan1993 • 02/11/26 09:56 AM ET
Many years ago, my daughter was on the waitlist for UNC. The letter
lilhokie525 • 02/11/26 07:44 AM ET
thanks - I definitely think you're right on enrollment
Dan1993 • 02/11/26 08:21 AM ET
One important thing to stress to your daughter:
lilhokie525 • 02/11/26 08:52 AM ET
This is one of the things I need to stress to my daughter...
Freddyburg Hokie • 02/12/26 09:18 AM ET
^^^THIS^^^!!!
Va AandM • 02/11/26 09:24 AM ET