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  1. Brawny77

    Best solution?

    If you do or don't get in, it wont be because of that typo.
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    Nomination Essay Assistance

    It's your essay. It needs to be about you. You care enough to apply a second time. Tell them why. I'm no English teacher but to me the Mt Olympus stuff is just too flowery.
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    Howling Spider Infestation

    If a howling spider bites my mid, I'm bettin the spider dies.
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    2020 class profile?

    Sorry to resurrect such an old thread but my DS informed me that they told 2020 that they have the distinction of having more alcohol related infractions than any class in history! I would say lets drink to that but maybe I shouldn't. LOL
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    PLEASE HELP?

    This reminds me of how green my DS was during the early days of the "process" Hang in there J'Mack!
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    USNA Class of 2023 Do-It-Yourself Appointment Thread

    I enjoy seeing where they are from as well. Good luck 23ers
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    2C weekend --- USNA Football Question

    Bought my tickets online They said they would come in the mail shortly before the game Sure hope they do
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    Class of 2020 passes Point of No Return

    I quote my Ds who signed his on Saturday: "I think even the most resolute have a thought or two about not continuing, but they don't last long"
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    Aviation question

    So my newly elevated 2C is off on protrimid (did I spell that right?) right now so all this could change. Getting information from him is sporatic at best so I will ask you nice folks. I know the number of aviation selections varies from year to year but what is the range more or less. In other...
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    Induction Day Medical Exam

    We had made sure ours had every shot on the pre rec form. He said that they still gave him 3 shots. I asked what they were for since we had been sure to get all on the list ahead of time. His answer was a good prediction that he would make it in the Navy..."I don't know what they were for. Dude...
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    USNA Essay

    Does it fit with the prompt? Is it from your heart? If the answer to both of these is yes then I would use it. A true statement from your heart is worth repeating.
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    To precut or not to precut, that is the question.

    If he does decide to stay shaggy until I-day, he will have a better chance of making the highlight video. The photographers love it when a kid with a bushy surfer mane or a big fro gets buzzed!
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    Plebe Family Weekend - Seeking info

    For plebe parents weekend my DS wanted to chill in the hotel room and have some computer time then eat burgers then see a movie. Then to his horror, 2 of his detailers walked into the movie and sat right behind us, but they were totally cool. Good thing his uniform was in good standard. One more...
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    BGO Gender???

    How about using their rank? Dear Captain Pat... (couldn’t resist using Pat lol)
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    Aspiring Sophomore

    You have a solid start and a bit of time... Take the real SAT multiple times to see how much you can inch that score up. My DS finally got both math and reading over 700 Keep making good grades in challenging classes Look for leadership opportunities like club officer, team captain... Begin...
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    Advice you didnt ask for 2022

    You're in kid! Go Navy Beat Army! 1. You will need to accept the appointment, but I bet that deadline is past. 2. Wrap yourself in bubble wrap. (no injuries before I-day) My son went wake boarding 4 weeks before I-day and tweaked his back. It turned out ok but gave us a scare. 3. Stay out of...
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    Plebe Summer Items

    Well...they don't...till first phone call at about the 2 week point if I recall And maybe a letter but they don't have much time to write at first They can buy almost anything at the mid store but they don't get much time to go there at first either. Lots of food and gatoraide type stuff is...
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    SAT Scores - Delay is Showing up on Candidate Portal?

    If I recall correctly it was a couple of weeks. The whole process goes back and forth from wait, wait, wait, now hurry up.
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    Plebe Summer Items

    The guys wont be needing a hairbrush lol Also one female in 2020 accidentally got her head shaved (true story).
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    Plebe Summer Items

    They are gonna give you tons of stuff from toothpaste/toothbrushes to deodorant to hand sanitizer to post-it notes. I just asked my Mid (now officially an upperclassman) and he said "bring shoes you like to run in, some of that body glide anti chaff stuff your Bible if you want one (he did) and...
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