How Did I Go from Waitlist to Accepted at Cornell as a Physics Major?

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The discussion centers around the experience of being accepted to Cornell University from the waitlist as a physics major, including reflections on the campus and personal academic journeys.

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  • One participant shares their acceptance from the waitlist at Cornell and expresses excitement about attending as a physics major.
  • Another participant congratulates the accepted student and expresses hope for their enjoyment at Cornell.
  • A different participant mentions their graduation from Syracuse University with a BS in physics and plans to pursue graduate studies in engineering.
  • One participant humorously notes their rejection from Cornell but shares positive sentiments about the campus and its atmosphere.

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Participants generally express positive sentiments about the experience of attending Cornell, but there is no consensus on personal outcomes, as some were accepted while others were not.

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I just got off the waitlist at Cornell and will most likely be attending there next year as a physics major.
 
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good for you.
 
Hope you enjoy it there!
 
right on man. i am graduating tomorrow an hour north of you (syracuse university) with a BS in physics...its been fun. although i am going to grad school for engineering haha
 
I got rejected from Cornell :biggrin:

Enjoy. I've been to the campus and it's amazing. It seems like a great place to spend a few years in.
 

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