{"id":22833,"date":"2019-06-11T19:25:57","date_gmt":"2019-06-11T23:25:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/?p=22833"},"modified":"2019-06-11T19:25:57","modified_gmt":"2019-06-11T23:25:57","slug":"all-these-doors-and-they-still-wont-let-you-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/?p=22833","title":{"rendered":"all these doors and they still won&#8217;t let you in"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lmao I&#8217;m a first year and I unknowingly missed my res application deadline do you know how likely it is I&#8217;ll get accepted from the waitlist? Thanks<\/p>\n<p>\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014<\/p>\n<p>hey,<\/p>\n<p>unfortunately as a fellow student myself, there are certain things i don&#8217;t have access to. one of those things is waitlist sizes, and it can be pretty difficult to estimate likelihood of getting off a waitlist without those. class waitlists are an easy estimate, res and admission waitlists not so much. on top of that, it&#8217;s hard for me to even poke around without knowing which residence it was you applied to.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/media.giphy.com\/media\/l41YlPKMCfNoseS8E\/giphy.gif\" width=\"342\" height=\"192\" \/><\/p>\n<p>sorry, bud. really wish i could be of more help but this is one of those things that there&#8217;s no real rule for. or at least, i&#8217;m not aware of one. hopefully at least they gave you a time window of when you might hear back? i know for other students it&#8217;s been <a href=\"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/?p=17003\">late june\/early july.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>i would recommend that you give the residence in question a call and see if there&#8217;s anything concrete they can tell you. otherwise, you may want to start looking into other options. having been in a tough housing spot myself, i did this snazzy lil (read: actually quite long) post on <a href=\"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/?p=22335\">off-campus housing<\/a> a while back. your potential residence may be able to refer you to other resources as well, as i&#8217;m sure they encounter this circumstance pretty often.<\/p>\n<p>wishing you the best of luck sorting this out. i know it can be tough. as always, lemme know if there&#8217;s anything i can do to help.<\/p>\n<p>over n out,<\/p>\n<p>aska<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lmao I&#8217;m a first year and I unknowingly missed my res application deadline do you know how likely it is I&#8217;ll get accepted from the waitlist? Thanks \u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014 hey, unfortunately as a fellow student myself, there are certain things i don&#8217;t have access to. one of those things is waitlist sizes, and it can be pretty difficult to estimate likelihood of getting off a waitlist without those. class waitlists are an easy estimate, res and admission waitlists not so much. on top of that, it&#8217;s hard for me to even poke around without knowing which residence it was you applied to. sorry, bud. really wish i could be of more help but this is one of those things that there&#8217;s no real rule for. or at least, i&#8217;m not aware of one. hopefully at least they gave you a time window of when you might hear back? i know for other students it&#8217;s been late june\/early july. i would recommend that you give the residence in question a call and see if there&#8217;s anything concrete they can tell you. otherwise, you may want to start looking into other options. having been in a tough housing spot myself, i did this snazzy lil (read: actually quite long) post on off-campus housing a while back. your potential residence may be able to refer you to other resources as well, as i&#8217;m sure they encounter this circumstance pretty often. wishing you the best of luck sorting this out. i know it can be tough. as always, lemme know if there&#8217;s anything i can do to help. over n out, aska &nbsp;<\/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":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22833","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-residence"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22833","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=22833"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22833\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22833"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22833"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22833"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}