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Early Decision I Notification Update

December 9, 2024

Early Decision I notifications will be posted on Wednesday, December 11, after 6pm ET. The Emory University admission staff have evaluated a record year of Early Decision I (EDI) applicants. Our admission committee has worked thoughtfully to admit what we believe is a remarkable first step in building the Class of 2029. How will decisions be released?…

Early Decision I Notification Update

December 11, 2023

Early Decision I notifications will be posted on Wednesday, December 13, after 6pm ET. The Emory University admission staff have evaluated a record year of Early Decision I (EDI) applicants. Our admission committee has worked thoughtfully to admit what we believe is a remarkable first step in building the Class of 2028. How will decisions be released?…

To ED or not to ED, that is the question!

August 20, 2019

Updated October 17, 2021 One of the most common questions we get this time of year is “Should I apply Early Decision?” One of the decisions high school seniors are considering is whether to make the binding commitment that goes along with applying EDI and EDII. We hope to provide you with some direction on how…

How to Survive Early Decision Day

December 13, 2016

Jacob was an Early Decision applicant to Emory University in 2014, so for our ED applicants out there, he’s been in your shoes! Here’s his advice on how to survive Thursday, December 15, when ED decisions are released. (And for a reminder on how Decision release will work this year, read this update.) Spend time…

How to Survive Early Decision Day

December 11, 2015

Advice from an ED Student Jacob was an Early Decision applicant to Emory University just last year, so for our ED applicants out there, he’s been in your shoes! Here’s his advice on how to survive Tuesday, December 15, when ED decisions are released. (And for a reminder on how Decision release will work this…