{"id":3474,"date":"2012-01-13T10:07:49","date_gmt":"2012-01-13T15:07:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/?p=3474"},"modified":"2016-08-31T12:25:49","modified_gmt":"2016-08-31T16:25:49","slug":"pst-pssssst-secret-commerce-admissions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/?p=3474","title":{"rendered":"pst &#8230; pssssst &#8230; secret commerce admissions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hiya! Just to let you know, I absolutely adore your site, and find it much more informative than the often vague and consistently difficult UofT site. I realize that some universities only consider applicants who list them as their first choice. Is this true for UofT? I&#8217;m applying to the commerce program, and am unsure if it is necessary for me to list UofT as my first choice. Thank you!<\/p>\n<p>\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014<\/p>\n<p>awww shucks!<\/p>\n<p>You are awarded brownie points and an answer!<\/p>\n<p>It doesn&#8217;t say anywhere that it is necessary for U of T to be ranked as number one.<\/p>\n<p>Buuuuuut &#8230; I did a little asking around and there were some hushed tones and side glances. They do sometimes accept those who do not rank U of T as number one, but it sounds like there is a bias towards picking students who ranked them as number one. One of the many unwritten requirements of U of T it seems.<\/p>\n<p>Ranking them as number one seems like a pretty good idea &#8230;and bringing me a coffee.<\/p>\n<p>forever cold and yours,<\/p>\n<p>aska<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hiya! Just to let you know, I absolutely adore your site, and find it much more informative than the often vague and consistently difficult UofT site. I realize that some universities only consider applicants who list them as their first choice. Is this true for UofT? I&#8217;m applying to the commerce program, and am unsure if it is necessary for me to list UofT as my first choice. Thank you! \u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014 awww shucks! You are awarded brownie points and an answer! It doesn&#8217;t say anywhere that it is necessary for U of T to be ranked as number one. Buuuuuut &#8230; I did a little asking around and there were some hushed tones and side glances. They do sometimes accept those who do not rank U of T as number one, but it sounds like there is a bias towards picking students who ranked them as number one. One of the many unwritten requirements of U of T it seems. Ranking them as number one seems like a pretty good idea &#8230;and bringing me a coffee. forever cold and yours, 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":[10,36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3474","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-admissions","category-commerce"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3474","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=3474"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3474\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}