<p>8pawsnfeet has it right, the student is still EA, and will hear earlier than the RD applicants.</p>
<p>Here is the explanation from the Chapman adcom office, see post #9:</p>
<p><a href=“http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/chapman-university/1428889-early-action-decisions-mailing-december-20-a.html#post15199450[/url]”>http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/chapman-university/1428889-early-action-decisions-mailing-december-20-a.html#post15199450</a></p>