Admissions About declining admission of offers

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Start date Jan 20, 2014
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To decline an accepted offer of admission, especially from a top school, it is recommended to send a formal email or letter to the admissions department. This communication should clearly state the decision to decline the offer. While some may feel it's too late to change their mind, it is important to notify the school promptly. The discussion highlights the straightforwardness of the process, suggesting that seeking information online could yield quicker results than posting in forums.

Jan 20, 2014

Dens

Does anyone know how to decline an offer of admission that you already accepted...? Especially if it is one from a top school and you were given early admission offer...?

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Jan 21, 2014

Student100

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It's too late; you have to go now.

Only not, send the admissions department an email or write a letter declining their offer of admission.

I'm pretty sure google would have been faster than posting here.

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