Arkansas Sample Letter for Appeal - Declination of College or University Admittance

• Category: Letters - Nonlegal - Appeals
• State: Multi-State
• Control #: US-0157LR
• Format: Word; Rich Text

Description

This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form. Subject: Appeal for Reconsideration — Declination of College/University Admittance Dear [Admission Committee/University Name], I hope this letter finds you in good health. I am writing to respectfully appeal the decision made regarding my admission to [College/University Name] for the upcoming academic year. I strongly believe that my application deserves a second review due to various circumstances that I would like to address and provide additional information for your consideration. Firstly, let me express my sincere gratitude for considering my initial application. I have always held [College/University Name] in high regard for its exceptional academic programs, distinguished faculty, and rich student culture. After extensive research, I am confident that [College/University Name] is the ideal institution for my collegiate pursuit and aligns perfectly with my long-term educational and career goals. Unfortunately, I was disappointed to receive the letter of declination. Nevertheless, I am committed to showcasing my determination and potential to contribute meaningfully to the [College/University Name] community. Therefore, I kindly request that you review my appeal and reconsider my admission decision. I understand that the admission process is highly competitive, and the decisions made are based on a holistic evaluation of numerous factors. However, I would like to highlight some compelling points that were not evident in my initial application, but I believe demonstrate my true abilities and potential as a student at [College/University Name]: 1. Academic Excellence: Although my overall GPA meets the admission requirements, it fails to reflect my true capabilities. My academic performance during my junior and senior years demonstrated significant improvement, highlighted by my exceptional performance in advanced placement courses and significant contributions in extracurricular activities that enriched my high school experience. 2. Personal Challenges: Unfortunately, my junior year was marred by significant personal difficulties, which adversely affected my academic progress. The stressors I faced during that period hampered my performance temporarily, leading to a temporary deviation from my usual academic trajectory. However, these challenges have since been overcome, and I have recommitted myself to achieving excellence. 3. Supplemental Documentation: Enclosed with this appeal letter, I have included supplemental documentation to provide a more comprehensive understanding of my achievements, including letters of recommendation from esteemed teachers and mentors, showcasing their unwavering faith in my potential, dedication, and work ethic. 4. Personal Growth and Involvement: Over the years, I have relentlessly pursued personal growth and community involvement through volunteering activities and leadership roles in various clubs and organizations. These experiences were instrumental in shaping my character, enhancing my interpersonal skills, and fostering a deep sense of community responsibility. 5. Specific Interests in [College/University Name]: One of the reasons [College/University Name] holds a special place in my heart is the diverse opportunities it offers in my field of interest. Mention specific programs, research initiatives, esteemed faculty, or unique opportunities that drew you towards [College/University Name]. In light of the above points, I sincerely believe that reconsidering my application in light of this additional information paints a more accurate picture of my true potential as a valuable member of the [College/University Name] community. Thank you for taking the time to review my appeal. I kindly request you to reconsider my application and provide me with an opportunity to prove my dedication and commitment to [College/University Name]. I am willing to provide any further documentation or attend an interview if required. Furthermore, I eagerly await a favorable response regarding my appeal and sincerely hope to contribute my passion, abilities, and unique perspectives to the thriving academic environment at [College/University Name]. Thank you again for your consideration. Yours sincerely, [Your Name] [Your Contact Information]

Subject: Appeal for Reconsideration — Declination of College/University Admittance Dear [Admission Committee/University Name], I hope this letter finds you in good health. I am writing to respectfully appeal the decision made regarding my admission to [College/University Name] for the upcoming academic year. I strongly believe that my application deserves a second review due to various circumstances that I would like to address and provide additional information for your consideration. Firstly, let me express my sincere gratitude for considering my initial application. I have always held [College/University Name] in high regard for its exceptional academic programs, distinguished faculty, and rich student culture. After extensive research, I am confident that [College/University Name] is the ideal institution for my collegiate pursuit and aligns perfectly with my long-term educational and career goals. Unfortunately, I was disappointed to receive the letter of declination. Nevertheless, I am committed to showcasing my determination and potential to contribute meaningfully to the [College/University Name] community. Therefore, I kindly request that you review my appeal and reconsider my admission decision. I understand that the admission process is highly competitive, and the decisions made are based on a holistic evaluation of numerous factors. However, I would like to highlight some compelling points that were not evident in my initial application, but I believe demonstrate my true abilities and potential as a student at [College/University Name]: 1. Academic Excellence: Although my overall GPA meets the admission requirements, it fails to reflect my true capabilities. My academic performance during my junior and senior years demonstrated significant improvement, highlighted by my exceptional performance in advanced placement courses and significant contributions in extracurricular activities that enriched my high school experience. 2. Personal Challenges: Unfortunately, my junior year was marred by significant personal difficulties, which adversely affected my academic progress. The stressors I faced during that period hampered my performance temporarily, leading to a temporary deviation from my usual academic trajectory. However, these challenges have since been overcome, and I have recommitted myself to achieving excellence. 3. Supplemental Documentation: Enclosed with this appeal letter, I have included supplemental documentation to provide a more comprehensive understanding of my achievements, including letters of recommendation from esteemed teachers and mentors, showcasing their unwavering faith in my potential, dedication, and work ethic. 4. Personal Growth and Involvement: Over the years, I have relentlessly pursued personal growth and community involvement through volunteering activities and leadership roles in various clubs and organizations. These experiences were instrumental in shaping my character, enhancing my interpersonal skills, and fostering a deep sense of community responsibility. 5. Specific Interests in [College/University Name]: One of the reasons [College/University Name] holds a special place in my heart is the diverse opportunities it offers in my field of interest. Mention specific programs, research initiatives, esteemed faculty, or unique opportunities that drew you towards [College/University Name]. In light of the above points, I sincerely believe that reconsidering my application in light of this additional information paints a more accurate picture of my true potential as a valuable member of the [College/University Name] community. Thank you for taking the time to review my appeal. I kindly request you to reconsider my application and provide me with an opportunity to prove my dedication and commitment to [College/University Name]. I am willing to provide any further documentation or attend an interview if required. Furthermore, I eagerly await a favorable response regarding my appeal and sincerely hope to contribute my passion, abilities, and unique perspectives to the thriving academic environment at [College/University Name]. Thank you again for your consideration. Yours sincerely, [Your Name] [Your Contact Information]