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  1. oldgradmom

    NCAA ID for Athlete

    NLI= National letter of Intent, "signing day" NIL= name, image likeness- endorsements
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    National Merit Scholarship

    https://www.nationalmerit.org/s/1758/interior.aspx?sid=1758&gid=2&pgid=1882#:~:text=NMSC%20scholarship%20stipends%20are%20not,students%20and%20their%20high%20schools. NMSC scholarship stipends are not payable for attendance at service academies or certain institutions that are limited in their...
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    USCGA Class of 2028 Appointment Thread (self-maintained)

    1) FJ11 / DS / Maine / 24 Nov 23 / Will Accept / Direct / DoDMERB Qualified / Management / Soccer 2) mcboiler / DS / Kentucky / 24 Nov 23 / Will Accept / Direct / DoDMERB Qualified / MES / Lacrosse 3) GraniteGirl / Self / NH / 21 Nov 23 / Will Accept / Direct / MES / DoDMERB Qualified 4)...
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    Essay Prompt

    You have used around 1000 of your 1500 characters- you can add more on what makes you unique. If the application already allows you to list your leadership and sports activities and they are not part of what you consider as unique, then remove them from the essay. You devoted over 300...
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    Regular Decision reevaluation

    This is not necessarily true. I had 2 applicants- one went test optional, the other did not. The one who received an EA appointment went test optional. The one with an above average ACT score (32, submitted) was deferred to RA. My observations on application similarities and differences...
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    Athletic Recruitment

    Average statistics for entering classes are available at https://uscga.edu/academics/typical-class-profile/ USCGA is a D3 school- while I'm sure athletic recruits may get a boost, it certainly isn't that big. I don't know why a recruited athlete would need a 300 (perfect score) PFE- the...
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    CGAS notifications?

    Per https://uscga.edu/admissions/cgas/ "The program begins with a rigorous three-week orientation on the Academy’s campus, after which scholars are sent to Georgia Military College, Marion Military Institute in Alabama, the Naval Academy Prep School in Rhode Island or the University of...
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    Notifications/Appointments

    Coast Guard Academy Scholars---> prep school
  9. oldgradmom

    PFE proctor

    Coach, PE Instructor, Personal Trainer, AD Military https://uscga.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/pfe_manual_2028.pdf
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    USCGA Class of 2028 Appointment Thread (self-maintained)

    1) FJ11 / DS / Maine / 24 Nov 23 / Will Accept / Direct / DoDMERB Qualified / Management / Soccer 2) mcboiler / DS / Kentucky / 24 Nov 23 / Will Accept / Direct / DoDMERB Qualified / MES / Lacrosse 3) GraniteGirl / Self / NH / 21 Nov 23 / Will Accept / Direct / MES / DoDMERB Qualified 4)...
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    How quickly will admissions make a decision after you receive an email saying your application is under review?

    I have 2 applicants, one received the notification/confirmation email in early November, the other received it in mid-November. Neither has had a change in application status. Status on Bear's Den main page and application page shown below:
  12. oldgradmom

    Incomplete DoDMerb and acceptance

    Read the instructions on DODMETS, the applicant should complete the med history with the parent's assistance and schedule the 2 appts now (medical and optometry). Depending where you are located, you may have to schedule several weeks out, so don't delay. My kids never received an email from...
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