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    Texas Candidates

    Jaylee, It is my understanding that you will not receive anything until about mid to late April.
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    Freshman Science

    Start early on the AP track so that by your senior year you have had AP Chem, AP Physics, AP Biology, AP Calculus, AP English and AP History. Whether you end up at USNA or College the AP courses prepare you for a challenging curriculum, and can give you the opportunity to validate out of course...
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    Struggling Girlfriend

    Love your post... Keep God in the middle. He will be your source of strength and wisdom.
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    USNA Candidate Visit Weekend

    Our DD went to CVW in October of 2011. The plebe she shadowed, and her roommate were great! When our DD was Wait Listed and did not get in they were both very sweet and encouraging. This year DD reapplied, and got an appointment. In the end though her decision to attend USNA was much more...
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    Second Time's the Charm

    2017KNR Congratulations! So excited for you. I remember you posting about college courses to take etc. and since my DD is in college and reapplied I had my fingers crossed for you too. Best wishes.
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    USNA Class of 2017 Appointment Thread

    Thank you so much 2017MarineDad. I tried to send you a PM but I guess you have to post over 15 times to do so? I believe it was my DD that you met. (This is mom and she went with Dad). Please keep in touch and best wishes to your son.
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    USNA Class of 2017 Appointment Thread

    Jalusna2016, (DD), TX-26, Senator, 08 February 2013
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    Teacher Rec's Complication

    Answer their questions when they initiate contact. :thumb:
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    Candidates REapplying

    Last year I could have remembered all her stats in my sleep:smile: I think most moms can. Now I can barely remember her class schedule! I had her transcript when I posted earlier, but had to look up the scores. SAT Math 670, Read 680, ACT 31. She took the 3 Subject Exams because a couple of...
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    Candidates REapplying

    Answer WP: ACT/SAT/3 SAT subject all above average. 14 AP courses (AP National Scholar), 38 credit hours accepted by A&M toward her BioChem/Math degree, honors courses at A&M, GPA 3.9, WGPA 5.6, rank 6/379. I do not believe that her BGO recommendation was based on her scores. Advised that a...
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    Candidates REapplying

    My daughter is re applying and is currently at Texas A&M. A BioChem/Math double major. Her Area BGO recommended the she not retake the ACT or SAT (since it is used as a predictor of how well you may do in college), and to focus on getting a high GPA in her courses this semester at A&M...
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    Wait Listed

    The wait is over. TWE received today. We did figure that by Induction Day last week it was not going to happen though. :frown: Thankful that her Area BGO Coordinator did a great job in keeping her in the loop these last few weeks. We are very grateful for their communication and...
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    Wait Listed

    Congratulations Laker1 !!!!! My DD is still waiting. One way or the other we at least know that the wait shall be over soon. We are very excited for you and wish you well.
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    Wait Listed

    Still waiting in Texas. The door to USNA is not opened or closed...but just barely open. As soon as DD was notified of her wait list status she moved full steam ahead with Plan B. Texas A&M with her cousin and reapply. As parents we are very grateful and proud that DD has no regrets and has...
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    Waiting...???

    Still waiting in TX-26 too...
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    Validating Chemistry

    Does anyone have any advice/experience concerning validating chemistry at USNA? For example, validating Chem I vs. Chem I and II, how the course at USNA may vary from the AP course, and how validating out of plebe chem may affect workload, schedule, etc. Thank you!
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    AP Credits?

    Also notice that you need a 5 on the AP Biology exam to validate, but have already validated US government with an AP score of 5. Congrats!
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    Haven't heard anything at all

    Don't give up hope yet. My DD received a Senatorial Nomination for USNA TX-26 and has still not heard a thing either. We are hearing that rejection letters are going out first so that kids can begin finalizing their Plan B. I do know that some candidates in our area received one a few weeks...
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    Anyone still waiting out there?

    TX-26 with a Senator Nomination received in November as well. Still waiting.
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