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What type of computer will plebes be issued this year? Also, are we allowed to have a dual screen set up?

Are there any things I should bring to/ have my parents send me during Plebe Summer that wouldn't normally be thought of that are helpful?

Have any fellow 2018ers gotten the Academic Background System link to work? It keeps telling me that it isn't open yet and to check back after April 1,2014

Can any current mids or parents give me a recommendation on what to wear to I-Day and what to bring besides the required forms? Thanks!

I got an 8:30 report time!

Just received an email from admissions saying I should be receiving my Permit to Report package in the mail shortly. Has anyone received theirs?

I know that plebes are sometimes moved around through the process of "shot gunning," but do midshipmen stay in the same company with the same company mates during their 4 years at USNA or do midshipmen get assigned a new company every year?

It's great that you're starting this early, I didn't start the application process until September because I didn't have interest in USNA until I visited it in August and did further research. I finished and submitted my application in October (somewhere close to the deadline) and found out I...

I received a nomination from Senator Cornyn this year and have been appointed with the Class of 2018. If you have any questions, you can ask me.

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Yesterday I received an envelope in the mail with a red leather folder with a certificate from the Commandant, official acceptance letter, and about 20 other pages of paper work to fill out and send back. I got it about a week after my RS's XO told me I got the scholarship. I live in TX (8th...

No mine still says at the board for selection too. Thanks!

Yes they did. It's to Rice University, which was my #1 choice. Hope this helps

I live in the 8th recruiting district and found out I received the scholarship via a phone call from my RS's Executive Officer yesterday.