[NAGDU] Multiple applications

[rainshadow]

hi

i  always  apply to several schools because i need a poodle and there are only a few schools  that train poodles.

it is always  good to compare schools based on their  training methods, follow up,  campus etc.

good luck.

gary


On October 26, 2020 8:42:02 AM PDT, Danielle Sykora via NAGDU <nagdu at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>I think it is entirely fair to narrow down programs to two that you
>really like, possibly even like for different reasons, and apply to
>both. This is particularly true if your dog retires suddenly, you have
>a strong breed preference, or you have very specific needs that could
>take a long time to find a dog. You are more likely to get a matchmuch
>more quickly  when there’s just a larger pool of dogs. I think most
>conscientious people would both let the programs know that they are
>applying to other places as well as to let them know when they have
>excepted a class date at the other school.
>Personally, I think applying to three, four, or even five programs is a
>little excessive. At that point, I feel like people should really
>evaluate what they are looking for in a program, because you are
>unlikely to find four or five programs that meet all of your
>needs/wants. that is also going to be a crazy amount of paperwork,
>interviews, etc. 
>I did start filling out applications for two programs with my first
>dog, though I ended up not finishing the application to one program. I
>liked the two programs a lot after literally spending years doing
>research, but I liked them for some of the same reasons and some
>different reasons. With my second dog, I knew exactly what I wanted so
>I only applied to the one program. Danielle
>
>Sent from my iPhone
>
>> On Oct 26, 2020, at 11:21 AM, Mary Luthy via NAGDU <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
>wrote:
>> 
>>  You need doctor approval for the schools. Applying to 2 makes it
>cheaper to get the doctor forms filled out.
>>    On Monday, October 26, 2020, 06:51:31 AM PDT, Tracy Carcione via
>NAGDU <nagdu at nfbnet.org> wrote:  
>> 
>> I guess it's all the fashion these days to apply to multiple schools.
> I
>> have never done that myself.  I've done my research, decided what I
>thought
>> was best, and applied there.  If they had turned me down, I would
>have
>> applied to my B school, and so on.  
>> 
>> I beg people who apply to multiple schools to let the ones who
>accepted you
>> know if you decide to go elsewhere.  There are people anxiously
>waiting for
>> places in class.  If a place has been reserved for you, and you've
>decided
>> to go somewhere else, let the school know so someone else can have
>that
>> place.  This is especially true now, when COVID restrictions are
>making
>> waiting lists even longer.
>> 
>> Tracy
>> 
>> 
>> 
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