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re DodMERB Clearing a medical disqualification can take months. You must be patient. If Admissions says it has requested a waiver for you, this is an excellent indicator that you are desired as a candidate. However, much clarification to DoDMERB may be needed. If you were indeed diagnosed...

Does it count? Activities of any kind - athletic or otherwise - conducted or sponsored outside the school system do indeed "count" in the sense these are recognized. If there are officers or any positions of leadership within these organizations, and if you hold one or more, this should be...

re SAT scores Go to www.usma.edu and then look at, on the front page, on the right, the posted profiles for the most recent classes. 2012 may not be posted yet, but 2011 certainly will be. In the profile you will find the percentages of admittees whose test scores fell into various ranges. I...

re MATH Course offerings vary from year to year based on evaluations and adjustments by departmental leaders. So, to speculate at this point regarding what courses will best serve the student (and the Army) a few years from now is not practical. As the field of study evolves and matures...

re Max scores The standards are as stated. This is an "entrance" exam. You will improve during cadet years in the various requirements in the Physical Development program, and continue on during active duty where the Army Physical Fitness Test (APFT) becomes the test. This three-part test...

CFA Scroll down to the CFA section, although the other information is also valuable. http://admissions.usma.edu/Prospectus/step_06.cfm

Acceptance chances?? Mr. Lynch, your record thus far seems very positive. While somewhat confused by your GPA, I do know that Governor's School is for top-tier, college-bound students. If you continue to do well academically, and pick-up some more points on both the ACT and SATs, your chances...

Hello, and thanks to those who have welcomed me to the USMA/WP thread ranks. I am an Admissions Rep in Virginia, a member of the 1962 bunch, a former Infantry officer and Vietnam vet. My post-Army career has been in media and public relations, but time these days is mostly taken up in...

LOA A Letter of Assurance is given by Admissions to those candidates whose early record indicates superior or very high ability to master the academic program. It is NOT a FINAL OFFER. It does mean that, all other standards being met, you will be offered an appointment to be in the next class...

Enhanced Record You seem to be on the right track with all your mentioned courses and activities. Offers are made based on what is termed a Whole Candidate Score. Sixty per cent of this score is apportioned according to your transcript and SAT/ACT scores. Thirty per cent is derived from...

More Info YOU control your application. You may submit, via mail, to the Admissions Officer monitoring your file, additional information that will provide the admissions committee a better picture of how well-rounded you may be. This includes data on ALL extra-curricular activities such as...

Major??? There are many majors from which to choose, although you will be required to take enough math/science/engineering courses to get a BS in General Engineering at graduation, along with the rest of your class. Choosing a major is usually not done until you have had some exposure and...