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    AIMster's Experience??

    These instructions are from the Recommendations section of the application: If you completed the Physical Fitness Examination while attending AIM and would like to use those results and not retake the exam, you must list "AIM Program" as the name of your PFE Administrator and "AIMPFE@uscga.edu"...
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    2028 Applications?

    The Class of 2028 application will open on Monday, July 17th, since today (July 15th) is not a regular workday for our staff. Thank you for your patience!
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    EA Questions

    The Cadet Candidate Evaluation Board completed its review of all Early Action applicants to our Class of 2027 on Friday and Admissions Committee just concluded about an hour ago, so all pending decisions will be briefed to the Superintendent tomorrow and then released. We have been releasing...
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    Any appointments yet?

    The first appointment decisions were released last night and, assuming the Superintendent approves more this week, we will continue releasing decision letters on a weekly basis with all Early Action applicants being notified by December 23rd.
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    Any appointments yet?

    Happy Veterans Day to all those who previously wore the cloth of our nation. Our office is closed today, but we're hoping to be able to begin releasing decisions from the first few Early Action rounds next week once the Superintendent has reviewed them.
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    USCGA application broken

    From our application homepage: If you previously created an AY account to apply to our AIM Program, you can and should use that account to apply for direct entry to the Academy; however, if you previously applied for direct entry to the Academy, you must create a new account using the "Create...
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    Scheduling a Tour @ the Coast Guard Academy

    All 2022-23 campus program dates should be added to www.uscga.edu/visit by August 1st, unfortunately we cannot support visitors during the month of July due to the AIM Program, but you're welcome to contact your Admissions Officer (https://www.uscga.edu/admissions-officers/) or the point of...
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    PFE Minimum for USCGA

    All complete applications, including the three required letters of recommendation and PFE results, will be considered by the Cadet Candidate Evaluation Board but 130 points is the minimum required PFE score for a full appointment. Similar to applicants who are not medically qualified or do not...
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    Declining an appointment

    The online form can only be used once, to either request your appointment package or decline your appointment, so it would no longer be available to you. You can now either return the Statement of Decline form that was enclosed in your appointment package or just e-mail your Admissions Officer...
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    Acceptance question

    As far as I'm aware, nothing other than the appointment package (if requested once the applicant is fully qualified) has been mailed to the Class of 2026...we're still finalizing the acceptance package and even that will only be mailed to fully qualified applicants who have accepted their...
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    Chatter, Congrats & Questions 2026 USCGA Appointment Thread

    All Regular Admission decision letters have been released, so he should contact his Admissions Officer if he didn't receive one.
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    Early Action Update

    Early Action for the Class of 2026 was completed yesterday and all decision letters have been published. For those who may not be familiar with our selection process, we conduct a thorough holistic review of every record and it's not unusual for up to six faculty and/or Admissions staff members...
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    CGA Mechanical Engineering Alum - Andre Douglas, PhD, PE newest astronaut candidate

    Dr. Douglas is a perfect example of the journey you start in New London taking you anywhere you want! He was a great leader within the Corps of Cadets while at the Academy, did some amazing things during his almost eight years of active duty service, and no one (at least here at CGA!) was...
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    Chatter, Congrats & Questions 2026 USCGA Appointment Thread

    I don't know the source of the Admissions Partners' information, it could have been either incorrectly presented or interpreted (or both) at the briefing/training they attended, but since medical waivers are granted on a case-by-case basis the data [number of medically disqualified applicants...
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    Does USCGA know if you are applying to other service academies?

    Unless the applicant voluntarily discloses the fact that they are (or are not) applying to another service academy within their application/interview, we do not ask that question. It's completely up to each applicant to decide what (if any) extra/optional information they want in their record...
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    USCGA Application Question

    From our application homepage/login screen: If you previously created an AY account to apply to our AIM Program, you can and should use that account to apply for direct entry to the Academy; however, if you previously applied for direct entry to the Academy, you must create a new account using...
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    USCGA Application Question

    I'm excited to hear that you're among the 200+ students who have already started their applications to the Class of 2026! There was a short period of time yesterday morning where some text fields were still displaying Class of 2025 information, so please let me know (you can reply here or send...
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    The Scholar Skinny - An detailed review For incoming 2021 Scholars from a 2020-2021 Observer

    At the risk of starting a public debate about whether or not the Scholars had "very little interaction" with CGA this year, for the record we think both LT Strickland and Chief Verhagen along with other Academy faculty/staff actually interacted with them a lot during both in-person visits to the...
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    Bear's Den Change

    Bears Den access should now be restored for all applicants...please contact your Admissions Officer if you continue to have problems.
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    Bear's Den Change

    We're working to resolve this issue which appears to be impacting applicants who had incomplete profiles in our system prior to submitting their applications to the Class of 2025. We apologize for the inconvenience and the inability to temporarily access your Bears Den, but this problem does...
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