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Hi everyone I'm a current 3/C Midshipmen (USNA '22). With the extra time of being home, I thought I would return to here to answer any questions candidates may have about academy life or the application process. Everything is fair game so ask away!

Hey everyone this forum was a huge help for me getting in. So I'm gonna try to be as helpful as possible to current aspiring midshipmen and anyone curious about USNA. So ask me anything anything, Plebe Summer, Shift from Plebe Summer to AC year, everything is fair game. Just remember that my...

I received a phone call and email from the admissions office at USAFA saying that they want to fly me out for a visit called the Falcon Visitation Experience (FVE) from February 7-10. I got a rough outline of what the days are like, but if anyone has any prior experience with this program and...

Drop a motivational quote or photo for everyone taking AP exams these next two weeks. Good luck to all!

Hey i want you guys to keep my teacher in your prayers. He was a graduate for the Naval Academy in 1980. He currently is suffering from Cancer. He was going to write me a recommendation for USNA. Please keep this great man in you thoughts

So I'm confused, I got an email the other day for the PCQ update. I opened my portal and it said your application is competitive. Then I had to open it up when I had a meeting with my college councilor for the first time and the status changed to pending review. I'm concerned and wondering if...

My school oddly does not give out varsity letters. I have played varsity athletics in soccer and track. I have been elected to be the captain for next year in track, but how much will it hurt to not have varsity letters?

I know that the NASS application is used as your Prelim app as well. It comes with the option of filling in if you want to be recruited for sports. Realistically should I fill that part saying I want to be recruited. I would for track and I fall in line where their current athletes score on the...

So I have a problem My school just merged with the other catholic private school in the area and they don't have GPA or Class Ranks for our new school and I asked my guidance counselor and they said they won't make one until the end of this semester when end January 17. I was wondering if I...

So I need advice from the community. I go to a catholic school which requires a religion class each year. In senior year we have the option of taking either IB World Religions World Religions Or Christian Ministry which is a group of seniors who plan and lead all masses retreats and other...

Hi guys I'm a hopeful for the class of 2022 GPA: 4.1 weighted PSAT:1230 Math 620 reading 610 Haven't taken SAT I will take it in January 12 out of 86 in class (small high school) 4 year varsity soccer and outdoor track athlete (planning to play senior year) Eagle Scout Over...

So I know it's early and applications haven't opened yet but I'm concerned. Navy is my first choice school and I just got back from CVW which helped confirm that. They said PSAT scored are optional. I didn't take the PSAT because I was sick the day of the test at my school. My sophomore year...

I am going to the candidate visit weekend this weekend from November 3-5 and I was wondering what to expect this weekend from people who have done this in the past.

Hi I'm currently starting my junior year in high school and I know that I will have to start applying to the academies towards the end of the year. My school is a small catholic school that offers little AP classes. I'm currently taking AP physics 1 and AP US History and plan to do well in them...

Hi guys im currently a sophomore and I got a 3.5 my freshman year I have gotten a 3.9 since then bring it up to a 3.7 but will they look poorly on my freshman year even if I have a good GPA.

Hey guys, I am currently a sophomore in high school and I have an unweighted GPA of 3.6. I go to a really competitive and rigorous high school and I take Honors and looking to take AP as a junior and senior. I play two sports soccer and outdoor track and field and all at the varsity level. I...