<p>Talk to shogun. His daughter chose WP over USNA and had reasons that were very valid for her. </p>
<p>I have heard both sides of this discussion. It will be very difficult to succeed at a service academy if you don’t want to be there. However, if you want to serve our country and were at least interested enough in WP to apply, then it can be an exciting opportunity. </p>
<p>Best of luck to both of you! Until the decision is made it may seem like the weight of the world is on your shoulders.</p>