Search results

  1. J

    Wait listed

    IMHO, it's more likely than not that some favoritism or nepotism is at work when choosing principal nominee. That's human nature. I strongly doubt it happens in the admissions process. Still CPR.
  2. J

    April first and still CPR!

    Where in Nor CA. Still CPR in CA-12
  3. J

    Wait listed

    Pelosi. You?
  4. J

    Wait listed

    Still CPR in Nor Cal.
  5. J

    Who else is on the Isle of Misfit Boys(&Girls) in Northern CA?

    Cal Poly for Aerospace Engineering.
  6. J

    It's March 28, 2016 and still CPR...

    If there is one thing great about this forum - daily reminder that there are other parents who are in the same shoe and waiting for the other shoe to show.
  7. J

    It's March 28, 2016 and still CPR...

    Whether true or not (doesn't matter at this time), it confirmed my suspicions. I appreciate the tidbit along with other waiting parents.
  8. J

    USAFA vs. USNA (Lots of Questions)

    Agree with Murfthesurf. One comment on the uniform: A good friend recently retired as Captain in the Navy after 30+ years, having attended USNA. A uniform is a uniform and no longer a novelty, he says, especially after a few years. In fact, when he travels (domestic & international) while on...
  9. J

    Minority Status

    IMHO, underrepresented minorities (i.e., African-Americans, Hispanics, Native Americans) have an edge -- whether civilian colleges or the academies. If you're one and come from a challenging socio-economic background, that's even better. Asian-Americans typically are not underrepresented...
  10. J

    Any Northern California Appointments?

    Pelosi. I feel for you.
  11. J

    Any Northern California Appointments?

    I've heard through the grapevine -- two from Congresswoman Pelosi and/or Spear district received appointments. My first ever posting and I'm a waiting-parent.
Back
Top