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You are wonderful!!! My son read your response too, he is applying to 2 SMA's plus KP, but it does not look like KP will be happening for him. Thank you so much, very helpful!!!

Thank you for your response. Do you mind elaborating on what types of shoreside opportunities are avail? Also, what do you think about state Maritime academies vs KP? If one does not get into KP, are they worthwhile, in your opinion?

Can someone elaborate on deck license jobs situation? I am clueless because I am in a different field entirely, but everything I am reading points to decreased # of jobs for deck officers, esp junior level, and high unemployment... I need to make sure my DS understands all pros and cons.

My son has not received any info as to what time/how to connect...did anyone already receive their email? Also, what is the dress code for this, since it is online? Thank you.

Virtual AIM: what to wear? My son does not own a suit. Does he need one for virtual AIM?

It looks like the site's back up...but some documents that my son attached are not showing up, so he ended up sending those via email.

So the 4 public uni's in FL that qualify as MSI are UCF, FIU, FAU, FL A&M. My son is considering all of those. Sadly, USF, UF, FSU are not on the list.

...and it is down again...?

Yes.

Is there a way to see the math prep problems? Just to have an idea? Thank you so much.

Same. My son is exchanging emails with admissions, so far no fix...

Since the online application seems to be down, can anyone guide us as to which type of LOR's are required (counselor, math teacher)? My son is looking into switching schools for his senior year, and since he will be new there, he needs to secure his recommendations in his current school. Tia

Virtual AIM for mine and waitlisted for in-person..

Did that yesterday and were able to create an acct/finish part of the application. Today it gives error message...

From "Admissions" page, click on "check your status," and then click on "register."

Same. Sea Cadets--make sure you fill out internal application too. We had no idea, my DS had to scramble to do it quick and write all the essays...

Sorry to hijack your topic, but by when does one typically hear whether they got accepted to AIM?

Does one have to finish HS to attend?

Any Floridians here? Just curious: how many nominations did you apply for? Most FL representatives specifically state they only consider students who reside in their district. . . (?)

How about underweight? Is there a bottom weight limit? My son is very slender. . .