Recent content by Stepherz

My son had about the same stats, actually. He did have unique things going for him-- helped me to raise his 3 younger siblings, he's from a very econimically challenged home and communtity, works very hard on weekends and summers doing labor for a construction company to help his family...

As far as notification goes, does the Admissions Office normally call the Applicant, do they find out via mail, from the Nominating authority, or from the Portal? Or does it always vary? We found out about ds's acceptance from the Congressman's Office last Thursday, but the portal doesn't say...

My son received a phone call tonight telling him that he is receiving a NMMI slot from the USMMA. I have a few questions though, and I could wait to receive paperwork in the mail for the answers, but I'm entirely too excited to do that. 1. Would there be a lot of expense for our family? When...

My son applied to the USMMA, received a Congressional Nomination, and was being considered for the NMMI Prep Slot (his ACT/SAT were a teensy bit lower than needed for direct entry). We've been sitting on the edge of our seat! We WANTED for him to do the Prep Slot because we felt like it...