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    Appointment waves class of 2022

    So I'm curious where do these AOG nominating sources come from? Do they interview with their original MOC or have JROTC noms, Supe, or USMA finds a source for them?
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    State Nomination Threads - Moderated

    TWE from Smith’s office this past week after phone call from Congressman and Senator Klobuchars showed in portal so we figured a TWE from Smith was on its way (brother at USMA so we know senators try to not double nominate).....brother never heard anything but certificates/letters from Senators...
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    State Nomination Threads - Moderated

    DD rec'd both MN congressional & Senator Klobuchar nominations last week for USMA!!! Already up on portal!
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    West Point Overnight Visit

    Lyft is cheaper from Newark generally...our current cadet takes it often, roughly $80 last month. Army five star is fine & close walk to admissions, Thayer is further walk to admissions building. The last taxi he took from Newark charged him $140. White Plains is a great little airport option...
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    Medical School After USMA

    DS is currently at USMA, with engineering major added a few more classes to meet requirements for pre med as he plans on going to med school following his commitment but things may change as he gets into his Army career field. He wants to serve, gain leadership, and experience Army life prior to...
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    State Nomination Threads - Moderated

    DS a few years back in MN received both MOC & one Senatorial, seems you are correct Senators try not to double nominate however MOC does duplicate. Makes sense leaving it to the Academy to choose best candidates. .
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    SAT composite and ACT essay

    Just curious what you all consider a 'good essay score'? Our current USMA Cadet got a 10 on his essay, didn't know where he was with that comparatively?
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    chances of my son getting into USNA and USMA with Presidential Momination?

    Our daughter is in the waiting game also...the hardest part as it's still fresh from a few years ago waiting for our son's acceptance! Moderate district as far as competitiveness: Has a presidential nom- all green on the app 4.o unweighted GPA taking 6 total AP/the rest honors classes 6th in...
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    When does the second wave come out?

    My DS was principal appointee from his MOC and didn't receive BFE until this past Monday 17 Mar, evidence that not all MOCs go out in the first wave. He had to continually stay positive throughout this process despite thinking he should have already received notification from WP. Even Calling...
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    When does the second wave come out?

    Portal update the Monday he got his BFE, he didn't check it that morning (as he usually did) because he didn't get the BFE on the Saturday as everyone usually does as per the forum. Right after the BFE arrived on the Monday, he checked it and it was updated...clicked 'accept' as soon as he...
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    When does the second wave come out?

    DS just got his BFE this past Monday 17 Mar. He was principle appt from MOC, senatorial, and 4 yr AROTC. He talked to his MOC to thank him day he received it and his MOC said this is normal time for our state to find out. I know many of the south and coast states find out earlier but our DS...
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    Friday appointments

    Are the updates always on a Friday? Our MOC do not call, so is DS out for this week also?
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    Could very well be the least 'qualified' candidate

    congrats, grand rapids is where?
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    7th semester transcripts advice

    School sent the profile with my original transcripts last fall...
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    7th semester transcripts advice

    I know the rigor will increase substantially if I am appointed to USMA....I'm okay with that. It's getting an appointment that I am concerned with. Not complaining here, just wondering if I should be proactive in addressing this issue. Thanks for your advice.
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    7th semester transcripts advice

    Advice? my 7th semester transcripts just sent out last week due to my schools schedule. I attend a difficult college prep school, have taken 5 AP and several honors classes with high GPA (my school does not weight GPA). I also challenged myself and took additional 4 AP classes this year as a...
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