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    Navy Diver

    I'm very interested in diving. How many grads from USNA or NROTC get Diver each year? 5%? Thanks!
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    BioTechnology Class?

    Does anyone know anything on this class? The teacher didn't have enough time to give me an idea of the class. I was originally interested in biology but figured since I like hand on classes and this one says "lab oriented" and USNA likes to see lab classes on apps, this is a win/win situation...
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    Balloon Powered Car, Tips?

    I'm working on a balloon powered car for an engineering project. I have a general idea of my design which I'll put together this weekend. But other than the basic concepts such as friction, weight, and force from the balloon, what are details you've discovered that work well? Thanks!
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    Schedule + Classes

    Is there any effect on taking only up to spanish 3, instead of 4 or more, due to the fact I have harder math/science/history/english classes and my schedule doesn't really allow me to take beyond spanish 3? Thanks
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    Kickoff to Spring HS sports!

    Hey, I just thought it was a worthy note. High school spring sports should have kicked off this weekend, or week! How do you think your team will do? (or your son's / daughter's, etc.) also what sport? Spring. Finally. I'm playing lacrosse. hopefully we have a winning season, but you...
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    Walk on athlete (lacrosse)- USNA

    At the Academy, if you aren't recruited what are your chances of being able to play? I've played with kids from St. Mary's, West Islip and other powerhouse school's from the "hot bed" at Navys lax camp. I'm pretty good at lacrosse, but these kids are ridiculous. If being above average but not an...
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    Bulking up?

    With pre-season and spring sports starting soon, I figure it's time to really work on getting in shape. I mean my legs are in great shape right now but my upper body has fallen out of track. Any suggestions for workouts that are simple enough to do at a school weight-room and home? Just core +...
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    Summer Programs

    Is there any programs other than their sport ones (going to USNA ones) that offer a glimpse of life there? Such as STEM? Thanks!
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    Europe - iMac

    I'm sorta of caught up in either going to Europe or getting a iMac. I've thought out pros + cons and yes, Europe would be fun but I really need a strong,fast computer for school. Kinda stuck.. What is your opinion? Thank you :confused: Edit: I have to make up my mind by this Thursday
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    Back-Up if not appointed to USNA

    I've been devising a back up plan incase I don't get into the Naval Academy. The colleges interesting me are The Citadel and VMI. It would be for Naval/Marine commission. What do you know about these colleges? All help is appreciated. Thanks! :smile:
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    Types of Nominations

    What are the different types of nominations you can receive? Congressional, Presidential, .....? Thanks
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    Overall Character (grades,sports,community service)

    I'm very serious about attending the Naval Academy. Currently I am a sophomore but have been trying to push myself since freshmen year. My unweighted GPA as of now is 3.84 which hopefully I can get up to 3.9. I've played varsity lacrosse since freshman year but this will be my first year as a...
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    Getting nomination & appointment to USNA

    Hey, I'm new to the forums and my bad if this topic has been posted. I made this account to get help on my road to an appointment at the Naval Academy. I've got the main idea down but what are inside tips or help that might give me any edge over other applicants? I would like a systems...
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