Recent content by Letsdothis

Ours seems well, too. Asked for Icy Hot and vitamins. :):)

If you can afford and have the time, go. We found the CVW parent sessions to be the most informative of all our interactions with USNA. We were very well read and informed and still learned/saw tons in that visit.

We asked our son today about the drop out rate. He said, "I don't think it is many. No one in my company has left." I was again reminded that his life really exists within his company and his knowledge of anyone else is limited. Case in point, he has a a friend from his high school who is also...

Our world is getting smaller. Sent you a message.

My suggestion is to take it again before submitting. Get those scores up before your MOC applications/interviews, too. Depending where you live, your MOC may not even look at your app if scores don't meet their cut offs. I understand wanting to be early, but there's much to be said for a...

That's awful, Hassa. I hope they send the results first thing Tues AM. Best wishes!

I think LOAs often go to very high SAT scores, as in over 700s, and in underrepresented areas of the country.

Hope you come across my son on IDay. He will appreciate the encouragement, I am sure.

I don't think so if no big charges were involved- reckless driving, DUI, etc. The PTR says no need to report tickets under $300.

DD was accepted a month ago for session 3. My son attended STEM only once but applied all three years. Don't know if kids can go more than once, or not.

Here's a question.... For my son's 18th bday next weekend he wants to take a few of his friends to tour USNA. His dad and I are driving them. Since he has accepted his appointment, would it be helpful to him to contact admissions and ask for a "backstage pass" of sorts or is that a silly...

An USNA FB page posted it.

I don't have a dog in this fight, other than I am female. We all likely agree that most men are physically stronger than most women. It's the human anatomy. Physical ability standards across all settings (not just the military) reflect this. I will be the first to say a comparably fit man can...