Sad mom moment - DS & baseball
I'm posting here on the forum because it's about the only place where people understand the repercussions of all of the high school decisions when your DS wants to apply to a SA. Here's my story: Twin...
View ArticleFuture Kings Pointer
I recently received my appointment here on my second stab at it. That being so, I have a year of university and ROTC under my belt. Being my second go around, I have found out the distinctions of the...
View ArticleDormitories and living conditions
hello! Very new parent here, my HS senior is applying. We were not able to visit the campus. What are the dorms like? Bathroom facilities? Things a mother thinks about Didn't the campus go under a...
View ArticleStatus changed from Qualified to Remedial Requested
Hello, I finished my DoDMERB exams during February and received a status of Qualified 2 days ago. Today, I went back on the website and said that my status was Remedial Requested. Did my Review Status...
View ArticleClass of 2020 USNA Appointment Thread
Letsdothis/DS/Jan 20th Appointment and Acceptance/VA-07 Congressional Nom
View ArticleUSAFA Waiver
My DS was medically DQ'd back in the fall, however received Nomination a few weeks ago from our Congressman. There were 3 others that received nominations in our District. Our Congressman presents an...
View ArticleGot a waiver, good sign?
My DD was initially DQ'ed due to a shoulder injury/surgery. She received a waiver from USMA a few weeks ago. She is still waiting on a nomination, but I would think this is a positive sign? Thanks in...
View ArticleGA Rep Loudermilk appts?
Anybody out there have any info of appts coming out of Dist 11 GA Loudermilk for USNA? My DS has nom from him and Sen Isakson but it's been very quiet! Only have seen a few GA appts on forum and FB and...
View ArticleSurgery after being medically qualified.
I am an enlisted sailor waiting for a decision from the Academy. I am currently medically qualified with a SEC NAV nomination. All my paperwork is submitted but unfortunately, I fractured my distal...
View ArticleBillet Night 2016
Last night, 186 first class cadets finally received their first assignments. I must say, it is is a weird but proud feeling to see the class you helped train only a few short months away from...
View ArticleAdmissions from New York
I was just wondering if anyone from New York has been accepted into USMA yet?
View ArticleWest Point and ROTC Info Presentation - Scranton, PA - 23 March 2016
West Point and ROTC Info Presentation WHEN: 23 March 2016 TIME: 7:00 PM WHERE: Scranton PA PLACE: University of Scranton Loyola Science Center - Room 133 FOR MORE INFORMATION: Mr. Daniel Braun...
View ArticleUSMA Admissions Info Session - Bethlehem PA - 31 March 2016
PA Admissions Info Session WHEN: 31 March 2016 TIME: 7:00 PM WHERE: Bethlehem PA PLACE: Lehigh University Rauch Business Center - Perella Auditorium - 621 Taylor St. FOR MORE INFORMATION: CPT Derda...
View ArticleJoseph D. Aiken Scholarship
I got in the mail yesterday a paper stating that I had received the Mr. Joseph D. Aiken Scholarship for the first three years at The Citadel. The paper says that the scholarship pays the college...
View ArticleWent from Qualified to Remedial Requested for DoDMERB
Hello, I went to the DoDMERB thread to ask this question. But, no one has responded to the thread. Maybe someone could give me some feedback on this. I finished my DoDMERB exams during February and...
View ArticleGet Your Heart Pumping: "He_ _ Yeah" Navy Video
Enjoy. A mix of old and new - the BB (battleship) shots are vintage. For candidates and appointees, the majority of people you will see, except for the pilots, are enlisted. Demonstrates the key roles...
View ArticleQuitting an Activity listed on Updated Resume
Hey guys So it's outdoor track season again and my competitive juices are running (literally). Sadly, I haven't had much time to dedicate to training so I am considering quitting my part time job as a...
View ArticleHow many of the appointments offered were to sport recruits?
I have been religiously watching the USNA 2020 Appointment thread and was curious to know how many of the offered appointments were recruited for a varsity sport and/or blue-chipped?
View ArticleSLE Acceptance
Just thought I'd let you know that I just received an email notifying me of my acceptance to SLE. Has anyone else been accepted yet? I'd love to talk with you!
View ArticleTravel to the USMMA
Does the Academy pay for students/ Plebes travel to the Academy for Indoc?
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