By Zach Miners
April 9, 2010

Nobody likes being strung along. But if you’re one of the roughly 10 percent of college applicants today who find themselves on a waiting list—the basic equivalent of purgatory when it comes to admissions—that’s pretty much what it feels like. “Students on the waiting list anguish over whether or not they have a chance at being admitted,” says Cheryl Brown, director of undergraduate admissions at Binghamton University in New York.
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If you’re being wait-listed by a college or university high on your list, the uncertainty is even worse. But the situation is not entirely out of your hands. Two years ago, we took a look at what strategies savvy students could use to turn that confounding “maybe” into a solid “yes.”

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