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    Class of 2017 Application now active

    Time flies! Wow, how time flies! Seems like yesterday DS was doing the 2016 application! Now Swab Summer is a not-so-distant memory and the academic year has started. Good luck to those applying to 2017! Go 2016! Go Bears!!!!
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    Class of 2016 profile?

    Objee, when will the Class of 2016 profile be released? Thanks!!
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    Schedule for Eagle?

    T&F, I thought that I saw here and on another forum that the order was being changed this year with Golf and Hotel going first. Any word on that? Also, is there a method to the phase change? For example, is port time lumped at one end of the trip or the other or do they get equal time in...
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    It is hard being from New England

    Chhowwwwwdah! As in, "the chowdah is wicked haht!" There, fixed.
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    AIM 2012

    DS = Dear Son DD = Dear Daughter More acronyms here: http://www.serviceacademyforums.com/showthread.php?t=11568&highlight=acronym+list
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    Cadet for a Day?

    Absolutely don't be discouraged. We were in the same position last year. DS was not selected for AIM and still earned his appointment this winter. He is now a Swab-to-be in the class of 2016 counting down the days to R-Day!
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    Class of 2016!!

    Countdown! Congratulations!! It's good to see Luigi's countdown is back. Spring is in the air!
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    Class of 2015 Profile

    As Luigi stated, USCGA supplies this information......not sure if the other SAs do. I find it interesting that CGA provides BOTH application numbers. From the class of 2015 profile: On-Line Applications Received - 4,543 Applications Completed - 2,344 Appointed - 373 Enrolled - 291 Using the...
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    dont meet weight requirement

    Minimum weight for USCGA? If the minimum is SA specific, are they at least similar? Is there a chart for minimum weight for USCGA? I found the maximum weight/height charts but no minimum. DS is on the small side. He is attending AIM session 2 so I suppose he'd find out then if it is an...
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    USCGA Potential Parent

    Thank you! Next Friday is his birthday.....hopefully that is a good omen.
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    USCGA Potential Parent

    I'm a dad with a HS Jr who has applied to USCGA AIM for this summer. We are a non military family so this is all pretty foreign to us. This forum has been a great resource so far.
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