SummerSeminarBrochure USNA 2013

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StatesNavalAcademy

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STATES

NAVALACADEMYS

UMMERSEMINAR

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UNITED STATESNAVAL ACADEMY

SUMMER SEMINAR 2013

LEADERS to SERVE the NATION


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BEYOND THE

ORDINARY

The United States Naval Academy offers opportunities

to challenge your limits. Consider attending one week

in June at the United States Naval Academys Summer

Seminar. This fast-paced, six-day experience will take

you beyond anything you have ever done before.

Beyond the ordinary.

Einstein said:

Once you accept your limits,

you go beyond them.


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Interested students should visit the USNA website for application dates and

availability. In early January of their junior year, students may begin applications.

Selection is based in large part on ensuring geographic representation along with

overall accomplishments in and out of the classroom. All applicants will be notified

of their status by April 15.

Due to the limited space available in each session, many interested young men

and women are not selected to participate in Summer Seminar. Students who

are not selected for the summer program are strongly encouraged to continue

the USNA application process.

The tuition to attend a session is $350, which pays for your room and

board, as well as a variety of materials. Some scholarships are available basedome scholarships are available basedon financial needon financial need. Plan on bringing extra cash for snacks and souvenirs.

Each student is responsible for arranging transportation to and from the Naval

Academy. Those flying commercial air should make arrangements to arrive at

Baltimore-Washington International airport (BWI) between 9am and 3:30pm on

Day 1 of the seminar. Departure flights should be scheduled to depart BWI no

earlier than 3:00pm on the last day of the seminar. Buses and midshipman

escorts will be on hand to get you to and from the Academy and BWI.

STUDENT

SELECTION

PROGRAM TUITION &

TRAVEL EXPENSES

More astronauts have graduated from

the United States Naval Academy than

any other undergraduate institution.

Session Dates:

June 1 6

June 8 13

June 15 20


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attends eight 90-minute workshops.

Some of the workshop topics include:

Information Technology, Topics in

Math, Meteorology & Oceanography,

Robotics, Computers & Naval

Weapons Systems, Electrical &

Biometrics Engineering, Ship Behavior

in Waves, Ocean Engineering,

Mechanical Engineering, Aeronautical

Engineering, Astronautical Engineering,

Chemistry of Photography, Chemistry,

Foreign Languages, History, Political

Science, Introduction to Literature,

Economics, Physics, Character

Development Seminars, Martial Arts,

Seamanship and Navigation.

ATE CYCLE

APRIL 1 JUNE JULY

Application

or Candidates

Apply or a

NominationSummer Seminar

APRIL 15 MAY 1

All Candidates

Notifed o Status College Signing Deadline

JULY

Plebe Summer

The United States Naval Academy Summer Seminar offers the opportunity

for rising high school seniors to visit the Naval Academy for one week

during the summer. Students will experience all aspects of the Naval

Academy including the academic program and midshipman life.

Furthermore, students will receive an overview of Navy and Marine Corps

service options. If you think that you are interested in pursuing an

appointment to one of the nations service academies and serving your

country as an officer, you should seriously consider attending the Naval

Academys Summer Seminar.

SUMMER

SEMINAR


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During the six-day session, you will

become a part of the Academy. You

will live in Bancroft Hall (the dormitory

all Academy midshipmen live in), eat in

the dining hall, participate in

academic and leadership workshops

and experience a variety of other

activities on the campus. You will have

an opportunity to see firsthand what

the Academy has to offer through its

exceptional academic, athletic,

extracurricular activities and

leadership training programs.

The Naval Academy Summer Seminar

has an academic focus. Each student

PROGRAM

ACTIVITIES

THE CANDI

JUNIOR YEARJANUARY

Begin taking the ACT-SAT

Summer Seminar

Applications

SENIOR YEAR SEPTEMBER JANUARY 31

First Admissions Board

Applications &

Nominations Deadline

JAN. & FEB.

BASIC

ELIGIBILITY

The Naval Academy Summer Seminar Program is offered exclusively to

young men and women who have just completed their junior year of high

school. The following general selection criteria are considered:

United States citizen

Unmarried, not pregnant and

have no legal obligation to

support a child, child ren, or

other individual(s)

Academic performance

(grades, class rank, etc.)

Demonstrated achievement inathletics and extracurricular activities,

especially demonstrating leadership

potential in these areas

Physically fit and in good health

Positive attitude, be self-disciplined,

and be of good moral character


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