<p>According to [this</a> thread](<a href=“http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/college-admissions/1272221-admission-notification-dates-2012-a-8.html"]this”>http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/college-admissions/1272221-admission-notification-dates-2012-a-8.html), last year Bates notified by snail mails only. No email! It’ll take the letters at least a week to arrive in my country :(</p>