<p>Here is the thread from last year, started August 16th in anticipation of the pending notifications of NMSF status to schools:</p>
<p><a href=“http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/national-merit-scholarships/1379508-official-national-merit-semifinalist-qualifying-score-thread-class-2013-a.html[/url]”>http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/national-merit-scholarships/1379508-official-national-merit-semifinalist-qualifying-score-thread-class-2013-a.html</a></p>
<p>Post # 41 in that thread (Friday August 24th) was the first confirmation of a notification. We are getting close ladies & gentlemen :)</p>