Dear {college admissions office}:
Thank you for the opportunity to be placed on the waitlist for admission to {University Name} this coming fall. I am happy to accept a spot on the waitlist and would like to take this opportunity to express my continued interest.
At {University Name}, I would {specific involvement, activities, research, courses of student, etc.}. I can truly see myself at home in the {University Name} community.
In the {time period} since I applied, I have {additional achievements, awards, activities not listed on application}. I also {improved my test scores/started a club/etc.}. I also {interned/volunteered/etc.}.
{University Name} is my dream school, and it would be my great honor to be admitted off the waitlist.
Sincerely,
{Name}
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