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Does anyone know if there is a waitlist and if those selected for a waitlist are notified?

DD got the same. She’s very disappointed and doesn’t understand how they select for this based on the information on the application. She has above a 4.0, already a 1360 SAT and two varsity letters. And her brother was selected a few years ago.

Can you have any items such a small coffee maker or fridge in your room? Should we get boots and black shoes and break them in before we arrive? Do we get a backpack to use during the academic year? Is it possible to bring our own?

M USERNAME DS/DD/SELF LOA/No LOA APPT DATE STATUS STATE NOM SOURCE DIRECT/NON-DIRECT 1 Vogelsang Self LOA 3-Nov-21 Accepted ME Presidential Direct Appointment 2 nunz6 Self LOA 20-Oct-21 Will Decline NY Presidential Direct Appointment 3 TropicJustice DS LOA 22-Oct-21 Undecided VA...

I disagree with your comparison to Publisher’s Clearing House. If that were the case, they would just have you give your name and address and ask if you’re interested in attending, and the email wouldn’t say “Your selection to SLE does more than invite you to attend the seminar. It also confirms...

I get this, but the wording is “congratulations, you have been chosen from among thousands” which makes it sound like an honor. I was just wondering how many slots they have this year. I think there are typically 1200 or so?

Does anyone know how many they accepted to SLE this year? It seems like quite a few received rejections but then got accepted the next day. Just wondering if they opened it up to more?

If parent is active duty stationed overseas and each parent has residency in different states, does DS get to pick which state to seek a nomination? Can you try both states?