O OhioMom88 10-Year Member Joined Sep 12, 2006 Messages 20 Mar 22, 2007 #1 Can someone explain this statement received from an admissions officer -- "You are competing for a direct appointment." thx
Can someone explain this statement received from an admissions officer -- "You are competing for a direct appointment." thx
U USNA69 Banned Joined Jun 15, 2006 Messages 1,771 Mar 22, 2007 #2 Directly to the Academy as opposed to via NAPS or one of the foundation prep schools. It means, among other things, that the candidate has successully academically qualified.
Directly to the Academy as opposed to via NAPS or one of the foundation prep schools. It means, among other things, that the candidate has successully academically qualified.
O OhioMom88 10-Year Member Joined Sep 12, 2006 Messages 20 Mar 22, 2007 #3 oh, OK, thx. I thought it might have something to do with the "national pool" I read about for those with noms but not the primary.
oh, OK, thx. I thought it might have something to do with the "national pool" I read about for those with noms but not the primary.
Zaphod 10-Year Member Founding Member Joined Jun 8, 2006 Messages 2,925 Mar 22, 2007 #4 Well, that puts him over me! I had to go the long way around!
nurseypoo 10-Year Member 5-Year Member Joined Mar 1, 2007 Messages 141 Mar 22, 2007 #5 My son's friend from school just received one of those today from USMA. But, Navy is first, though.
