{"id":11002,"date":"2014-08-07T09:52:10","date_gmt":"2014-08-07T14:52:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/?p=11002"},"modified":"2019-08-05T00:51:57","modified_gmt":"2019-08-05T04:51:57","slug":"waitlist-clarification","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/?p=11002","title":{"rendered":"waitlist clarification"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>aska,<br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/>You mentioned something about the 10% rule for the waitlist. Is it if your position is in the top 10% out of the spaces available or the people in the waitlist?<\/p>\n<p>\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014<\/p>\n<p>hey there,<\/p>\n<p>i looked back at the waitlist questions i&#8217;ve been answering and i see how you might&#8217;ve gotten confused. i wasn&#8217;t entirely clear and i&#8217;m sorry about that. i guess even folks as beautiful as aska can make mistakes sometimes.<\/p>\n<p>the rule (which is really more a rule of thumb than a hard-and-fast rule, just so you know) is that if you&#8217;re within the top 10% of the people <em>in the course<\/em>, you&#8217;ve got a pretty fair chance at getting in.<\/p>\n<p>cheers,<\/p>\n<p>aska<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>aska,You mentioned something about the 10% rule for the waitlist. Is it if your position is in the top 10% out of the spaces available or the people in the waitlist? \u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014 hey there, i looked back at the waitlist questions i&#8217;ve been answering and i see how you might&#8217;ve gotten confused. i wasn&#8217;t entirely clear and i&#8217;m sorry about that. i guess even folks as beautiful as aska can make mistakes sometimes. the rule (which is really more a rule of thumb than a hard-and-fast rule, just so you know) is that if you&#8217;re within the top 10% of the people in the course, you&#8217;ve got a pretty fair chance at getting in. cheers, aska<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[155],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11002","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wait-list"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.9 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"aska,You mentioned something about the 10% rule for the waitlist. 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