Share Your Ivy League Acceptance Stories: Fall Admission Successes

With the 2025-26 school year winding down, many seniors are opening college acceptance letters. Decisions are being finalized for fall enrollment.

Ivy League admissions remain highly competitive. The Ivy Institute reports just 0.3% of applicants gain entry to any of the eight schools.

Local students and their choices

Norwalk

Norwalk High senior Christian Pierre earned offers from Harvard, Yale and the University of Pennsylvania. He ultimately chose to attend Stanford University.

Norwalk classmate

Marcello Maturi received acceptances from Columbia University and the University of Pennsylvania. He plans to matriculate at Columbia.

Trumbull

Anthony Deras was admitted to five Ivy institutions: Harvard, Brown, Yale, Columbia and Cornell. He decided to enroll at Yale.

Greenwich

Greenwich High valedictorian Hanna Klingbeil secured admission to Yale and Brown. She will attend Yale in the fall.

Share your story

Filmogaz.com is collecting local Ivy League acceptance stories and fall admission successes. We welcome short submissions from students who gained admission to multiple Ivy League schools.

Send 75 words or fewer describing your acceptance. Include photos and a short video when possible. Please provide the time and place the media were taken and the photographer’s name.

Email submissions to [email protected] for a chance to be featured on Filmogaz.com.