APPLICATIONS OPENJANUARY 3, 2018

The United States Naval Academy Summer Seminar is the first step in navigating your future to becoming one of our nation’s next generation of leaders. Summer Seminar introduces you to life at the Academy, where you will experience first-class academic, athletic, and professional training at the #1 public college in the U.S.* For six days in June, you will be a part of the Academy. You will live in Bancroft Hall, experience life on The Yard and learn from some of our best midshipmen and most esteemed professors. If you are a junior in high school interested in pursuing an appointment to the United States Naval Academy, we invite you to apply for Summer Seminar 2018.

*Top 25 Public Colleges in The U.S. 2017, Forbes

PROGRAM ACTIVITIES

Summer Seminar has a strong academic focus. Students attend workshops which include the following topics:

• Information Technology

• Naval Architecture

• Mechanical Engineering

• Ocean Engineering

• Aerospace Flight Testing

• Systems Engineering

• Microcomputer Design

• Seamanship and Navigation

• Yard Patrol Craft (YP) Cruise

• Ethics and Character

Development

• Oceanography

• Mathematics

• History

• Meteorology

• Literature

• Chemistry

• Political Science

• Language Studies

• Martial Arts

• Economics

www.usna.edu/Admissions/Programs/NASS

a fast-paced, six-day experience for high achievers

who have completed their junior year in high school

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TRAVELLocal campers will be responsible for arranging transportation to and from the Naval Academy in Annapolis, MD.

Out-of-area campers will be responsible for arranging transportation to and from Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI). Once campers arrive, buses and midshipmen will be on-hand to transport campers from BWI to the Naval Academy and back to BWI upon program completion.

TUITION$525Tuition includes room and board plus meals and all clothing to be worn. Campers should plan to bring additional funds for snacks and souvenirs.

ELIGIBILITYThe following general selection criteria are considered for Summer Seminar.

• Must be a current junior in high school• Superior high school academic performance• Demonstrated achievement in athletics and extracurricular activities• Physically fit and in good health with normal vision

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS*What you need to begin the process:

• Personal Statement • Grade summary • Class rank and size • Congressional district (www.census.gov/mycd/)

*Students are encouraged to add their test scores – PSAT, SAT, Pre-ACT and ACT.

STUDENT SELECTION

Summer Seminar is a highly competitive program with limited space. Students will be notified of their status by April 15.

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