R2 admit here - as school’s release decisions, what do you all recommend we start considering (i.e., housing)? What should we expect from school’s post-acceptance (i.e., communications, events, Slack channels, etc.). TIA!

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Expect slack / teams channels and lots of admit events to answer all post acceptance questions.

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I started the housing search right after I accepted because it’s a PITA right now to find places without visiting them because covid. They should be sending invites to slack channels in a few weeks and you’ll get to interact with people that way!

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