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    USCGA Admissions Event Dec 28 in Las Vegas

    U.S. Coast Guard Academy Engineering Info Session Las Vegas Dec 28, 2023, 10 AM to Noon Details and to register please visit: https://uscga.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=6235775f0555c7ed9241488bb14b0043f4c828
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    Las Vegas Admissions Event Dec 28 with Eng Prof

    Details to follow but there will be an Admissions event at the Windmill library in Las Vegas from 10-12 on Dec 28th. It will be led by the head of Mechanical Engineering at CGA.
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    Astronaut (ret) Dan Burbank joins Mechanical Engineering faculty

    Professor Dan Burbank is already updating how design is taught. https://www.hstoday.us/uscg/former-astronaut-returns-to-teach-at-u-s-coast-guard-academy/
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    Request for reference from supervisor

    I am not very familiar with the Navy OCS process. Here is a question from a senior at a civilian college: "The application for Navy OCS requests the contact information from my supervisor. I want to return to this employer if I am not offered an OCS spot. If they know I am applying, they are...
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    CGA admissions event with engineering prof - Houston and Las Vegas

    Houston - Monday Dec 13 Las Vegas - Saturday Dec 18 Contact your AO for more details.
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    Upcoming admissions events on the road (Houston and Las Vegas)

    Two new admissions events were added. This is a chance to learn about the engineering majors from an engineering faculty member. There are dates in Houston and Las Vegas this month. Check with your AO if interested.
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    CGA Mechanical Engineering Alum - Andre Douglas, PhD, PE newest astronaut candidate

    You can still watch a rebroadcast of the press conference on NASA TV https://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/nasatv/index.html#public introducing the newest Astronaut Candidates. This includes Andre Douglas, PhD, PE a Coast Guard Academy Mechanical Engineering alum.
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    Major Selection

    It is hard to believe that the application process is in full swing with the first receiving appointments. CGA offers 9 excellent majors and faculty are available to answer questions. My recommendation is to look over the faculty lists on the uscga edu website. For most, email is best as we...
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    Class of 2025 interactions with faculty

    As a member of the faculty, I am wondering how our swabs and their families found ways to interact with our faculty. Did anyone attend (or their DD/DS) a virtual event? Did you take a tour with a faculty member yesterday during the Day 1 activities?
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    CGA resources to help in the decision process

    Congratulations to the many who have been accepted! For those looking for more information about academics, there are many sources. There are great admission events with faculty representation. In addition, there are Facebook pages that includes the science department and mechanical...
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    Mechanical Engineering Capstone Presentation (Public Version)

    If anyone is interested, their will be a Class of 2020 Mechanical Engineering Capstone Presentation open to the public. These are both Electrical and Mechanical Engineering 1/c cadets. This is a short version of their internal talk and will be held on Thursday, May 7, 2020 at 11 AM. It will...
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    Academics related questions

    I know it can be difficult selecting a college, especially when a physical visit is not possible. Please post any questions relating to academics in this thread.
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