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Partially Good News Thank you Luigi for clarifying further. That's what I thought I read or was told, perhaps when we visited the Academy. It only makes sense. I suppose it is somewhat good news that he was sent the medical paperwork. We better get started on that DoDMERB.

Medical Exam Thank you for clarifying. I was hoping that they only initiate the DoDMERB for those they are seriously considering. It seems likes a huge expense on their part before they decide if an applicant is even qualified. We'll keep our fingers crossed.

My son received his DoDMERB paperwork in the mail today. We had not heard anything from the academy regarding whether he was accepted or not, other than that his application is complete for Early Action II. Do they send all applicants for the medical exam prior to a conditional approval?

I was just wondering if the USCGA uses demographics or race as a consideration in selecting applicants. I noticed on their website that they are aiming to be more culturally diverse and was curious it that factors into their decision making process.

That's where the confusion lies, in the "total" 24 months. He has been prescribed approx. 17 months worth of prescriptions since age 14, but the last one was prescribed past 24 months since his 14th birthday. I just wanted to be sure I'm interpreting this correctly. He hasn't applied yet so...

(3) The applicant has never taken more than a single daily dosage of medication or has not been prescribed medication for this condition for more than 24 cumulative months after the age of 14. I was wondering if anyone could clarrify the 24 "Cumulative" months. My son meets all the other...