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    GPA / Test scores and prep appointments

    I’m just curious, can anyone explain to me why students who have relatively low standardized test scores get into prep yet those with higher than average standardized scores don’t get into prep? I’m seeing people post their kids with 25 or 27 ACTs getting prep and my kid has a 32. Isn’t it...
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    TWE arrived today portal not updated

    TWE arrived today but portal not showing any change. Not holding out hope but just wondering if that is common. In case it is helpful to anyone stats are Eagle Scout (held every leadership position Including SPL) academic decathlon Team captain with numerous awards at county and state boys...
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    Notification of acceptance to Prep

    Just curious...if you are accepted to prep do you receive the same type of BFE and maybe a call by MOC Or is it a different way?
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    West Point website down 1/30

    My DS just became an Eagle Scout tonight...trying to update his file tonight before app closes tomorrow. Anyone heard anything about the site?
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    Letters of recommendation

    Does anyone know If a retired Major General is allowed to provide a letter of recommendation for a candidate? it looks like there is only space for teachers and coach to submit recommendations however my child has been mentored by this distinguished officer for more than five years and they...
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    Congressional nomination received but really wants USCGA

    My D/S just received a congressional nomination to USMA from a very competitive district however USCGA is first choice, but they don’t seem to be showing as much love/interest as USMA....just wondering if student should be reaching out more to USCGA admissions or if it is a DONT Call us we’ll...
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    No interview? Bad news?

    As per another post someone recommended that my son reach out to his AO and be proactive to request an interview (he shines in interviews). The AO essentially said what I would refer to as “don’t call us we’ll call you”. Is that a bad sign that they aren’t interested? His friend who applied...
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    Question about application and interview

    My son has completed his application for USCGA. It is his first choice school but we cannot afford to send him there for a visit....will that look poorly to them? I could take a loan against my 401k if need be but would be taxed on it. Also....will they reach out to interview him or does...
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