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Thank you for adding this direction to the MMI thread. Thoughts on the thread are profoundly helpful! My DD has two directions to choose from with MMI as one and a Maritime Academy option. I think if MMI is the choice she should be prepared to attempt college level physics course this summer...

We were told by a quite reliable source that there are geographic quotas. Is this untrue?

DD had a USCGA coach reach out too and told her she would be an excellent fit. Her GPA was 3.56 SAT 1330. Quite likely too mid-range and we are geographically disadvantaged for competition in the NE area. She is fluent mandarin speaker, sailing captain, and first chair violin in a symphony...

Just found out. Onto Plan B... Tough news makes for greater determination at this age!

A parent with a great perspective! Your DD is incredibly blessed and will have the spirit to carry forward to a bright future. She obviously shoots for the moon and that is what it takes. Love your "Half court shot" analogy. My DD is in the waiting game and you made us laugh and reminded me...

Sounds like the waivers typically come through. Congratulations! What a beautiful moment for you and your daughter today!

Talk about determination. I am going to believe your DD has elevated her chances tremendously. It sounds like we could very well be on the path right behind you if first round try to USCGA is a no go! Hey they have to know they have given it their best shot at this age. They are certainly on...

After viewing the forums from last year and this year, it seems to me that many are still selected that do not interview. It does not seem to be a necessarily powerful piece with the review board process. My DD actually was in early stages of the flu and nearly passed out at a swim meet the day...

Yet no email notification that application going for review. Perhaps that email will come soon? Interview was complete several weeks ago. Did anyone see change like this in Bear's Den followed by the email indicating "going for review"? If so, about how long from checked box to the email? TIA

Enjoy with all of your hearts!