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Checking on the Status of an Application

Leo: Here’s the mail.

Denise: Did I get anything?

Leo: No, sorry. Are you expecting something?

Denise: Yeah, I’m waiting for a Decision letter about my Application to the McQ program. I should Hear any day now.

Leo: Have you thought about calling and Checking on the status?

Denise: I called last week and my application was still Under review. I was told that a decision was still Pending.

Leo: I’m sure it was just Awaiting approval. There is no chance it’ll be Rejected. You’re an Ideal candidate and you’re Sure to get good news in a day or two.

Denise: I hope you’re right. In the meantime, I’m On pins and needles. Every time the Mail carrier walks by, My heart skips a beat.

Leo: I know this is important to you, but you’ve got To keep it in perspective. It’s not a Life-or-death situation.

Denise: I am keeping it in perspective. If I don’t get into this program, it’s only the end of my career, my dream, and my future – that’s all!


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