How to Reject a College Acceptance Letter

By Ghislaine Lewis

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So you've applied to your top 10 dream schools and been accepted into several? You can only go to one. So you're now faced with the big task of writing your rejection letters.

Instructions

Difficulty: Easy

Things You’ll Need:

  • Computer
  • Paper
  • Envelopes
  • Printer
  • Stamps
Step1
Make a list of the schools and the programs you have been accepted to.
Step2
Compose a sincere letter stating your reason for not choosing that specific college program.
Step3
Thank the college for accepting you. Keep the letter concise.
Step4
Use words such as "regret" and "careful consideration." You don't necessarily have to mention where you have decided to go to school.
Step5
Make sure your addresses and programs match. Check your spelling and grammar to ensure they are correct.

Tips & Warnings

  • If you are still unsure about what school you would like to attend, talk to the admissions counselor about a possible deferment of your attendance.

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Article By: Ghislaine Lewis

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