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This course helps you understand what waitlists and deferrals really mean and how to navigate them with clarity and confidence. You will learn what steps you can take after receiving one of these decisions, what kinds of updates colleges find meaningful, and how to create a strong and realistic backup plan. You will also explore strategies for managing stress, staying grounded in your identity, and keeping perspective during decision season. By the end, you will know how to respond thoughtfully, protect your wellbeing, and move forward with resilience no matter what outcome you receive.