Originally Posted by Jeffdh17

Anybody not coming back, would most likely accept recall, pick the latest class date (Aug. 1) and then resign on the 31st of July. I can't imagine anyone resigning their number one day earlier than what's required. A lot can happen in two months and abandoning one's backup plan prematurely is none too smart an idea.

Point? They won't know how many are coming back until the 8/1 class starts. Those letters are pretty worthless in terms of an accurate count of whose really coming back.