Waiting for your US college acceptance letter is tough â¦ hereâs how to bide your time. For a lot of college-bound students, waiting for thick acceptance packages â or skinny rejection letters â from universities is the toughest part of the whole application process. The anxiety can become overwhelming as each day passes with no news.
Arriving 15 to 20 minutes before your scheduled interview is acceptable. Any more than that, and you may be sending the wrong message. Plus if you arrive too early, the staff may feel like they need to entertain you or continue offering you coffee, etc. They're trying to make a good impression too.
AlphaGeneration:Be 15 minutes early. [b]If you're 30 minutes or an hour early, and you show up, it shows you have no concern[/b] for the interviewers time.When I'm driving to an interview that's further away, I usually get there an hour early and wait at a coffee shop.Helps in case something goes wrong.Best of luck!!b]If you're 30 minutes or an hour early, and you show up, it shows you have no concern[/b] for the interviewers time. When I'm driving to an interview that's further away, I usually get there an hour early and wait at a coffee shop. Helps in case something goes wrong.Best of luck!!