USMA Class of 2020 Appointment Thread
USAFA has their thread up and running, so I guess it is time....Congratulations to all who have received appointments so far. Copy and paste and then add your own appointment to the list. Keep working...
View ArticleTWEs will be sent this week
Just heard that the Academy will begin notifying candidates this week if they are no longer being considered for an appointment. Unfortunately I also learned that my DS will be one of the candidates...
View ArticleUSAFA Class of 2020 Appointment Thread
Congratulations to all who have received appointments so far. Copy and paste and then add your own appointment to the list. Keep working hard and see you all in June at I-Day. 1. kmlDad2020 DS...
View ArticleTWE, Re-applying, AFROTC, and much more.
All, The dreaded TWE - one of the worst feelings of an applicant's life. I should know, I received that same letter 2 years in a row. It wasn't until the third application I felt the bliss of the BFE....
View ArticleSomething to put in bottom of e-mails
This question is pretty obscure. Cannot remember where I saw this info or heard it but thought I'd give a question here. I'm a USAFA Appointee and somewhere ( can't remember where ) it said to attach...
View ArticleOne Parent's Perspective
It might sound funny but I feel like I have bonded with many of you as we have collectively navigated the turbulent waters of Service Academy applications, nominations and appointments or rejections....
View ArticleSurprisingly Tough Decisions- will attending a service academy ruin my life?
Ever since middle school, joining the military and going to USNA has been a seemingly unreachable goal that kept floating in the back of my mind. After attending NASS and SLE, I had no doubt that I...
View ArticleUSTS summer training block
My plebe daughter got Offshore Sailing for one of her training blocks this summer. Is there anyone here that has a son or daughter that did this that can give me any information about it? My father...
View ArticleNrotc Marine Option?
Im dying over here. It's getting late and have been pending decision for at least a month.
View ArticleAppeal admissions
I received a 3 year AROTC scholarship to my #1 #2 choices but I wasn't accepted to #1. Is it possible to appeal the admissions decision? Has anybody done this? For reference it is a small, competitive,...
View ArticleVMI Rat Mass 2017+3 Appointment Thread
Thought I would try to get the thread going. Given the VMI entering class size is only 500, this list won't be as long as the "Big 3" SA lists, but thought those appointed to VMI might like to post...
View ArticleQuestion about MiCare Registration
What address do I use when signing up? I assume I should put my current home address, but in the instructional flyer there is an important note to use the Academy's zip code in the zip code section. So...
View ArticleAppointments left?
Hi everyone, As with a lot of you I am still waiting to hear any news from the Academy. I was hoping this morning being the turn of the month but no luck! From what I can tell the majority of...
View ArticleNewbie Parent Questions
A couple of questions. We are really greenhorns to this. 1. When are plebes released for Thanksgiving. All week? The Wed. just before? 2. When will we know what his address will be. I would like to...
View ArticleMarine Corps NROTC to Pilot?
I am a Senior in high school and I have already received my NROTC MO scholarship to Auburn University. I was wondering how I would pursue a fixed wing pilot MOS and how would it change my experiences...
View ArticleApril CVW Question
Has anyone attending a CVW in April gotten any confirmation emails? We received something last week about additional ID required for residents of different states but nothing else. On the confirmation...
View ArticleCan I Guarantee Myself a Shot at Being a Pilot?
Greetings all, (This is my first thread, so forgive me if I diverge from any customs or courtesies unique to this forum.) I'm a junior in high school with strong aspirations to be a fighter pilot in...
View ArticleLead program appointments
Hello everyone new to the forums and was wondering if any prior enlisted personnel have heard back yet? I know the common thought is that the boards generally meet in April but diving into some older...
View ArticleCombining CLC "graduation " and Music City
DS's CLC dates confirmed. From what I've seen online, could anyone confirm that we should be at FT Knox day before final day and the final day. I've noted prior postings for things to do around Ft...
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