Aviation and BGO Interview
To prepare for my interview with my BGO, when the BGO asks me why I want to attend the Naval Academy, I want to become a career Marine Corps or Naval Officer, but I also want to be a naval aviator. If...
View ArticleDenied rotc, still have a chance?
Hello! I have applied for an NROTC scholarship as a back up plan, and today I found out that I was denied the scholarship. I know it's unrelated to the academy, but do I still have a shot? It's all I...
View ArticleAFROTC Rated Boards 2016
This is the first post in regards to the 2016 rated board which meets February 1st 2016. Feel free to post questions, comments, or anything related. Id like to hear peoples scores and stats if possible.
View ArticleQualified/NWL?
Can anyone tell me if being placed on the NWL is a bad thing? Also, I received correspondence from WP saying that my file has been "qualified by WP Admissions"does this mean that I'm 3Q'd? Adding to...
View ArticleThe Differences Between the SA's
As I have begun the application process for USNA, I have heard a lot about applying to other SA's to help increase your chance of being admitted to one of them (I want to serve in some capacity that...
View ArticleUSCGA vs. USNA
I have been dead set on attending the naval academy since freshman year, but now as I look into the other academies, I am less sure. I have been looking into the coast guard academy, and it has sparked...
View ArticleHas anyone been contacted in California?
Just curious, Has anyone gotten calls or interviews set up from Boxer, Feinstein or their MOC?
View ArticleCitadel v. Norwich. Input please.
Good morning. I am looking for a little input,personal experience and advice on the Citadel versus Norwich. My son was excepted almost immediately when he applied to the Citadel in September. This is...
View ArticleAFROTC Scholarship Chances
Hello everyone, My son received news recently that he is being boarded for a scholarship in his freshman year of college (He is in Air Force ROTC). His stats look something like this: CGPA: 3.7 PFT: 95...
View ArticleAFROTC RSS (Commander's Ranking) Question
Hello, Regarding the RSS/Commander's Ranking of FT nominations/selections, I have been told by my Det Commander that I was definitely in the "top 50%". My question is, if the AS200 Cadet is ranked...
View ArticleJury Duty
So I got summoned for jury duty during a school day this semester and I know I can postpone it for the summer, but does anyone know if I can Get out of it for ROTC summer training? I know active duty...
View ArticleCompetitive Nomination
Greetings to all, I was informed by my district representative that I received a "competitive" nomination. I've also picked up a few things online about 3 types of nomination? But from all I know, the...
View ArticleSenior Class Schedule
Hey all! I am starting to make my schedule for senior year, and I'm torn between two classes: AP Computer Science and AP Economics. Both of them are online courses (my school offers a small number of...
View ArticleNew uniforms for army
I don't know. I feel like I personally like the old ACU's. Anyone else feel like that? I feel like when I see the new ones, for a split second, I think I'm looking at Marines. No disrespect meant or...
View ArticleAny other Southern CA appointments?
Hey everyone, im in district 31 here in Southern California and I accepted my appointment mast week. Anyone else in SoCal receive an appointment?
View ArticleNext wave?
Has anyone heard anything about when the next wave of appointments are coming out?
View ArticleSFAS (Special Forces Assessment and Selection)
I know that you can do SFAS during the summer (isn't it after Plebe year?), and I know that they heavily screen competitors for the slots. However, I don't know if the Academy adequately prepares you...
View ArticleFinally...a phone call
DS received the long-awaited telephone call from the Senator's office this afternoon and was offered an Appointment. Great start to the weekend!!
View ArticleWaiting on VMI Regular Decision
I'm new to this forum and am thrilled there is something like this on the web. Can anyone point me to the acceptance thread for VMI 2020? My DS is waiting for regular decision. His application went in...
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