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promise! not a helicopter mom! figured if it came up in conversation...I could make suggestions! he managed all his stuff to get himself there, I know he can handle the rest! :smile:

Breadcrumbs...what a great idea! I have accumulated so much stuff to send, and DS said he really didn't need much! Next box will go to the Chaplain's office...do I just address it as that or include the street address? thanks!

Trying to keep myself busy during plebe summer...been already trying to think about plane tickets for the Thanksgiving Break. I know they cannot leave the yard until they are done with duties...any input on when they usually know this? Also, for the 4C's, is there a bus that travels to BWI or...

Thanks! I figured they did, just one last thing for me to stress over! :-). I have seen the FB page! Looked hard, but have not spotted my Waldo yet!

I was so stressed that DS forgot his calculator, does anyone know if they do supply calculators in those situations?

So, update...had a confirmation email from Admissions that DS is entered as "offer accepted". Paperwork is on the way and will be returned quickly! I agree that the way this appointment came about was not traditional...but I can say it is real! Thanks for all the support this forum has...

Whistle Pig - never would I pull yours or anyone else's leg! :smile: We were all somewhat shocked...the saying that sometimes prayers are answered when you stop praying came to my mind over the weekend! Now who exactly do I call? I know the name of the Lt who called...do I ask for him...or...

So Friday afternoon, DS got a call from USNA stating they wanted to offer him an appointment, and asking if he would accept if they sent him a letter. He was kinda thrown for a loop since he had already set down the plan B path, although he had made his mind up to reapply next year. He told...

so my question is do they send notification to all the nominees in a particular MOC's district at the same time? I know of 2 nominees from my DS's district who have gotten the TWE...but still no word at our house. I'm hoping no news is good news :thumb:

Is there somewhere on the DoDMERB website to see if and when a SA has requested verification that you are qualified?

I'm sure this has been mentioned, but how does one know they are 3Q?

being new to this....what are TWE letters?