University of Kentucky accidently emails half a million acceptance letters to high school seniors who hadn t applied and to some who had never even heard of the college
Seniors were sent the March 15 acceptance letter to the College of Health Science program in emails that left them scratching their heads
The selective college program that only takes 35 to 40 students a year
University quickly sent a follow up email less than 24 hours later informing them of the mistake
School has a current enrollment of around 31,000 students, according to their website
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Univ. of Kentucky sends 500,000 acceptance emails in error
By: Claire Kopsky
and last updated 2021-04-07 21:08:27-04
LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) â At the height of college decision season, the University of Kentucky (UK) emailed 500,000 high school seniors an acceptance letter to a selective College of Health Sciences program that usually accepts 35 to 40 students a year.
The acceptance email was sent to seniors on March 15 saying, We are pleased to inform you that you have been accepted into the selective Clinical and Management program in the University of Kentucky College of Health Sciences for the Fall 2021.
Submitted to LEX 18
As students across the country started opening the emails that day, the confusion grew.
UK sends 500,000 acceptance emails in error
By: Claire Kopsky
and last updated 2021-04-07 21:27:51-04
LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) â At the height of college decision season, the University of Kentucky (UK) emailed 500,000 high school seniors an acceptance letter to a selective College of Health Sciences program that usually accepts 35 to 40 students a year.
The acceptance email was sent to seniors on March 15 saying, We are pleased to inform you that you have been accepted into the selective Clinical and Management program in the University of Kentucky College of Health Sciences for the Fall 2021.
Submitted to LEX 18
As students across the country started opening the emails that day, the confusion grew.
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