My DS had an overnight visit at USMMA around mid March 2016. He found out while he was there on the visit that he had been accepted! His application was completed by Feb. 1st. Hope this helps!
FYI......if it will give you some hope, my DS stats were identical to those you posted above for your DS and he was accepted and is currently sailing around the world during his first sea year. Good luck!
TWE here too!!! DS signed his appointment to USMMA last Thursday! He will be playing football. Today could have been devastating considering he is a college reapplicant. Instead, I have just ordered our USMMA Mariners football t-shirts. Good luck to all of you that are still CPR and those who...
Yes, from what I understand, once all the state allotments are done if there are states that did not use their allotments those will be used to fill the rest of the class from the national wait list. Maybe others who are more experienced in this can weigh in. But from what I have been told that...
I found this on an OLD thread.....assuming there have been no changes??? Hope this helps!
Table 2. Distribution of Seats Available for Congressional Nomination to the United States Merchant Marine Academy, by State
State Seats
Alabama 4 Kentucky 2 Ohio 8
Alaska 1 Louisiana 4 Oklahoma 2...
We also switched to HOLD a couple of weeks ago and the form letter came in the mail soon after. DS emailed his counselor about what exactly being on HOLD meant and this was the response:
The USMMA is required (by law) to offer admission to applicants based on their ranked order-of-merit by...
We also switched to HOLD last week and the form letter came in the mail today. DS emailed his counselor about what exactly being on HOLD meant and this was the response:
The USMMA is required (by law) to offer admission to applicants based on their ranked order-of-merit by State. As candidate...
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I completely feel your pain and wanted to give you my version of the same thing. Freshman year my twin boys both tried out for high school baseball. They have played since they were 3 years old AND all of their friends had played with them through the years. We had just returned...
Wondering if anyone can help with this "waiver" situation. We received an email from USAFA admissions letting us know that we had a letter and to check DS's portal on December 14, 2015. The letter stated "we have requested a waiver on your behalf". We were VERY excited to see this and DS has...