Minnesota 2024-2025 (c/o 2029 hopefuls)

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Do y'all have a class of 2029 Facebook page yet? I'm unable to get into the groupme and I have a housing opportunity 🙂
I found it by searching for it prior to getting the invite link. It's called University of Minnesota CVM Class Page for 2029

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they said in their email “Offers of admission may be extended to waitlist candidates prior to the April 15 deadline” so I was double checking 🙂
Oh, good to know! I think I remember from previous threads that they made the great deal of offers right after April 15, but it’s good to know it *could* move sooner. Here’s hoping you hear good news soon! 🙂
 
I was curious about the same thing, but for SDSU/Minn 2+2 program
"Waitlisted students will be contacted as vacancies arise, starting after the April 15, 2025, deadline and continuing through the start of the fall term in August 2025." from the SDSU email
 
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Declined my OOS seat. I love the program but unfortunately could not justify the cost. Wishing you all the best, and that someone on the waitlist gets some great news tomorrow!!!
 
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What’s your current number if you don’t mind me asking?
 
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If it makes you feel any better I am in the [emoji[emoji[emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6]]]][emoji[emoji[emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6]]]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]]]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6]]]][emoji[emoji[emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6]]]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]]]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6]]]]]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6]]]s and UMN is my last hope
 
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Did you move at all from your original spot?
 
Has anyone on the waitlist (OOS, IS, or SDSU) been pulled off the list? It looks like only one person on the SDSU list has been accepted and posted about it here.
 
Is it strange that the waitlist has yet to move? It seems in years past they have always pulled from the waitlist by now
 
Is it strange that the waitlist has yet to move? It seems in years past they have always pulled from the waitlist by now
Waitlist utilization varies heavily year-to-year, maybe the class ended up close to full this year? 🫤 or maybe those they’ve pulled just aren’t on SDN?

I know they’ve been very helpful and responsive any time I’ve contacted them - maybe reach out and gently ask if there are any noteworthy updates?
 
I know that number one on the in state list didn't move at all on the 15th. When I checked last week, I was still at #5. Seems so weird that both lists aren't moving at all. Definitely making me anxious.
 
I know that number one on the in state list didn't move at all on the 15th. When I checked last week, I was still at #5. Seems so weird that both lists aren't moving at all. Definitely making me anxious.
Number 1 on the OOS list also hasn’t moved. Definitely a little strange
 
If that’s true, then it seems most likely that the class is full, and any movement will happen if others get off waitlists at their IS schools and choose to go there.

I feel like I saw one or two people debating UMN vs schools that had pulled them post deadline.

I know this happened with a few schools this year that often utilize their waitlists, including Penn. If this is the case, I’m sorry. 😔
 
My year I think we got to #74 on the out of state waitlist, and that was literally a few days before classes started. Having said that, I feel like I remember a decent amount of movement by now. It's still a possibility, but I agree, it sounds like they haven't had to utilize it as much this year. If you're still low down on the list I wouldn't give up hope just yet, but anyone higher up may want to start considering different options. Just please remind yourselves the wait list is a crapshoot and does not reflect you as an applicant. They still wanted you, they just didn't have the space. It's unfair, but it is promising for your future. Hang in there.
 
My year I think we got to #74 on the out of state waitlist, and that was literally a few days before classes started. Having said that, I feel like I remember a decent amount of movement by now. It's still a possibility, but I agree, it sounds like they haven't had to utilize it as much this year. If you're still low down on the list I wouldn't give up hope just yet, but anyone higher up may want to start considering different options. Just please remind yourselves the wait list is a crapshoot and does not reflect you as an applicant. They still wanted you, they just didn't have the space. It's unfair, but it is promising for your future. Hang in there.
I’ve seen others say it this way too, for good reason! All accepted and waitlisted applicants reflect candidates that a school loves and would love to have as a student. They know any would succeed at their school. Who ultimately falls into either category is likely based on very, very tough “photo-finish” decisions versus anything truly tangible.

I am surprised there’s been no movement, since they typically do have some waitlist movement (at least from my own obsessive research over the last two years). But, as you said Rae, the waitlist is a crap shoot and I feel like there have been several schools this year who’ve pulled barely anyone as of now, OOS or IS (UMN, Penn, UGA…). Waitlists are just so unpredictable.

I really hope there is movement soon for anyone waiting. Either way, Rae definitely said it best - even if your waitlist number isn’t called, it’s NOT a reflection of you. It’s a reflection of limited space and resources. You have what it takes to be a great vet - you’ve already proven that by achieving what you have! Keep your head high, this process is brutal AF.
 
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