DS received call from IN senator and IN-5 Rep telling him that he received an appointment today. So happy. Will clear up which one he is appointed under when the papers come and let you know
It stinks waiting that long because it impacts so many other things. My DS is a top 5 finalist for the Eli Lily Scholarship which pays for your college at any college or university in Indiana. He interviews next week and will tell them that the USAFA is his first choice and that Ball State and...
Thanks Mike. I will have him do so. He had 2 other nominations as well, from another MOC and Presidential, so they could be trying to maneuver him around to get more people.
From the boards here, it appears that at 1/15 you could get an appointment, a declination, or a deferment until March. Yes appointments are different than nominations but the USAFA cannot appoint under a MOC who has nominated someone on their slate of 10 that didn't complete the EA items...
He said "man, if I have to wait until March, I'm going to flip. that will be awful." But, he understands the delay if there is is one. I have a friend in Colorado Springs that is a sponsor so if he gets in, she is going to request him. That will put this momma' mind at ease.
The waiting is horrible. Thanks to this forum I let my son know not to be too upset if he didn't hear on an acceptance by January 15th. He has three nomination, presidential (thank you DH), Congresswoman Brooks (IN-5) and Senator Donnelly. Senator Donnelly's office told him he has his one...