{"id":19519,"date":"2016-07-25T10:17:59","date_gmt":"2016-07-25T14:17:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/?p=19519"},"modified":"2019-07-20T16:20:21","modified_gmt":"2019-07-20T20:20:21","slug":"killed-or-worse-not-accepted-to-uoft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/?p=19519","title":{"rendered":"killed, or worse, NOT ACCEPTED TO UOFT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hello,<\/p>\n<p>Sorry to bother you, but I have few questions about the IB Diploma.\u00a0I was accepted into University of Toronto Mississauga on December 11, 2015.\u00a0I completed my IB tests around May and got the results earlier this month\u00a0in July.<br \/>\nI was very sad to see that I had not been awarded the IB Diploma. I was\u00a0only one point off.<br \/>\nI am in somewhat of a panic mode and very stressed about what will happen.\u00a0The letter said that they reserved the right to pull my acceptance.<br \/>\nDoes that mean they will definitely pull my acceptance? Or is there a\u00a0little hope for me?<br \/>\nIs there anything I can do to decrease the chance of my acceptance being\u00a0pulled at this point?<\/p>\n<p>Thank You!<\/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>it is possible that your offer could still be revoked if you didn&#8217;t meet the conditions of your acceptance. before you get into a full-on TIZZY however, please note that it is very rare for this to happen. a couple of percentage points is not the kind of thing uoft will send you packing for. if there was\u00a0a severe drop in your marks between December and now, then that may be something to worry about, but\u00a0usually the kind of kids uoft attract tend to&#8230;how shall i put this delicately&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/hermionekilledexpelled.gif\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">blow things out of proportion<\/a> a little bit.<\/p>\n<p>even after years of answering first year questions, i still don&#8217;t entirely understand how IB works, so i don&#8217;t really know what &#8220;not being awarded the IB Diploma&#8221; means. i would say that if that was a condition of your acceptance and you didn&#8217;t meet it, you should\u00a0definitely <a href=\"http:\/\/www.adm.utoronto.ca\/contact-information\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">speak with enrolment services<\/a> about your concerns. if you were only one point off, however, that&#8217;s not usually something to get hugely worried about.<\/p>\n<p>i know that was a lot of waffle with not a lot of certainty, but i wanted to give you a balanced answer. the best thing to do is really to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.adm.utoronto.ca\/contact-information\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">talk to enrolment services<\/a>, because they can look at the details of your record and give you a much more precise answer than i can.<\/p>\n<p>cheers,<\/p>\n<p>aska<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello, Sorry to bother you, but I have few questions about the IB Diploma.\u00a0I was accepted into University of Toronto Mississauga on December 11, 2015.\u00a0I completed my IB tests around May and got the results earlier this month\u00a0in July. I was very sad to see that I had not been awarded the IB Diploma. I was\u00a0only one point off. I am in somewhat of a panic mode and very stressed about what will happen.\u00a0The letter said that they reserved the right to pull my acceptance. Does that mean they will definitely pull my acceptance? Or is there a\u00a0little hope for me? Is there anything I can do to decrease the chance of my acceptance being\u00a0pulled at this point? Thank You! \u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014 hey there, it is possible that your offer could still be revoked if you didn&#8217;t meet the conditions of your acceptance. before you get into a full-on TIZZY however, please note that it is very rare for this to happen. a couple of percentage points is not the kind of thing uoft will send you packing for. if there was\u00a0a severe drop in your marks between December and now, then that may be something to worry about, but\u00a0usually the kind of kids uoft attract tend to&#8230;how shall i put this delicately&#8230;blow things out of proportion a little bit. even after years of answering first year questions, i still don&#8217;t entirely understand how IB works, so i don&#8217;t really know what &#8220;not being awarded the IB Diploma&#8221; means. i would say that if that was a condition of your acceptance and you didn&#8217;t meet it, you should\u00a0definitely speak with enrolment services about your concerns. if you were only one point off, however, that&#8217;s not usually something to get hugely worried about. i know that was a lot of waffle with not a lot of certainty, but i wanted to give you a balanced answer. the best thing to do is really to talk to enrolment services, because they can look at the details of your record and give you a much more precise answer than i can. 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":[10,118],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19519","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-admissions","category-first-year"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19519","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19519"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19519\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}