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    any sideload Marine option recipients out there?

    Sorry about that MorganC...so many phrases and terms and abbreviations floating around in our house these past few weeks...this one - "sideload" - has become almost as common as "DoDMERB" - at any rate, rather than trust any definition I could cook up, I googled it and it was explained under...
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    any sideload Marine option recipients out there?

    How about anyone knowing of someone who received the sideload Marine Option? My understanding is that it is pretty difficult to be awarded the Marine Option scholarship as a 4 year applicant and even miore difficult as a sideload applicant. Anybody else get that impression?
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    any sideload Marine option recipients out there?

    Just wondering if anyone out there in the forum has in fact received a Marine Option sideload scholarship anywhere? If so, would you be willing to share information here - your stats, your experience? Any specific difficulties you encountered in the process? Any input would be greatly...
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    Bad scoop - Accepted Norwich, but Quota full

    any sideload marine option recipients out there?
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    NROTC Schools - Marine Scholarship Availability OPEN

    sent you a PM Just sent you a PM with answers to above ?s - and a request for any other suggestions/ideas/insights. Thanks much!
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    NROTC Schools - Marine Scholarship Availability OPEN

    for TWE holder - still open? DS just received TWE. Serving his country in the military has been a many years long goal, focus sharpened to serving as a Marine officer early on in his high school career. To that end, DS desires the military lifestyle and the academic challenges found at USNA...
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    Who is still waiting?

    twe here in southern ohio from feb. 2, 09 when DS began application to today, April 7, 2010, the arrival of TWE, DS's drive and spirit and commitment to endure the USNA application process never flagged or wavered, nor did his resolve to fulfill his dream of serving his country in the military...
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    Who is still waiting?

    29 karen's ds waiting on med. waiver since 19-AUG-09, OH
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    3 q'd and nominated, will I get into naps?

    ditto DS slso received 2 "scholastically qualified letters" - one in mid-October '09and one in mid-November '09. Identical wording in both except for the date by which info. could be submitted to update the file. The earlier letter said "no later than March 1, 2009" and the 2nd ltr. said...
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    what would admission status...

    Color changes on the DoDMERB status page another clue??? Oh..soooo much to have the radar on for!!:eek: And that DS's has always been red...for months and months and months with the "In Process" as the "sure" life line wording...:frown: oh my goodness
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    The Waiting Thread...

    staying optimistic here in Ohio - with a healthy dose of Plan B thrown in...whatever happens, bottom line is these kids are amazing, determined, focused, patriotic and WILL realize their dreams of serving their country...God bless them all!
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    Bulk of Appointments?

    Oops! I just posted the following in the wrong thread (CVW): I heard USNA is on Spring Break next week. Is it safe to assume the folks on the Admissions Board will also be on break?
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    CVW

    I heard USNA is on spring break next week. Will the Admissions Board also be on break too??
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    Hello from Ohio

    OHIO here too!! wyoming (cincinnati suburb) is home!
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