(For the lucky ones who make it in, it's a super-exciting moment. Here's the first thing these students see when they've been accepted into the Ivy League.Bi Graphics/Getty)

At around 5 p.m. ET on Thursday, thousands of students learned if they were accepted into an Ivy League university for the class of 2021.

The Ivies are notoriously tough to get into — most have acceptance rates less than 10%.

For the lucky ones who make it in, it's a life-changing moment.

Here's the first thing these students see when they've been accepted into the Ivy League:

Cornell:

UPenn:

Brown:

Harvard:

Dartmouth:

Princeton:

Yale:

Columbia:

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