<p>*I wonder if USC waits to see if you made finalist before deciding whether to admit.
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<p>I wouldn’t be surprised if colleges already know. Schools know who the NMSFs are before the students do, so it wouldn’t surprise me if they know who the NMFs are before the embargoed formal announcement day.</p>
<p>Lockn - what is the big scholarship that Florida gives to NMF?.</p>