Did anyone save this pamphlet from their portal?
I am looking for a copy of this: United States Naval Academy A message to Those Selected for Admission It was a link included in the portal to accept nomination. Thanks
View ArticleAPFT tips?
Hi I recently received a ROTC scholarship and want to know if anyone has any tips to do well on the APFT and swim test.
View ArticleDeck jobs after graduation
My son has received an appointment and is trying to come to a final decision. If there are any deck majors employed in the industry who graduated within the last 3 years or so, would you kindly share...
View ArticleUSNA's sexual misconduct investigation of MAJ Mark Thompson
https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/local/marine/ Did not see that ending coming.
View ArticleCurrent Student - Open for Questions!
Hello everyone! I used to use this forum a lot while applying, and the one thing that it needed was actual students answering questions, instead of the person who heard from their friend who heard from...
View ArticleWhere can I check Dodmerb status ?
On my Dodmerb portal all it says is that all basic information have been received. I received my remedial request from the recruiting director of the school, but I did not see the status changed in the...
View ArticleA deposit with a plan B school--a question for parents
My son has an appointment to USMA and has been given a deadline of 4/15 to accept and I expect he will do so. Still, I worry if some type of injury, accident happens prior to R-day. I am wondering if...
View ArticlePrep Status
Has any current MMI or NMMI sponsored preps/parents heard any news, yet? We were told it should be this week. Obviously, DS is a "little" stressed. Thanks.
View ArticleVision waiver for Army hockey recruit
Hey fellow members, I have a question. How likely am I to receive a vision waiver for the USMA with the corneal disease keratoconus? I know it shouldn't factor in in a perfect world, but does the fact...
View ArticleYik Yak
So I started reading after hearing about it on here. So is morale usually that low this time of year anyway or is it worse due to the new Comm and rules? Lots of back and forth about another firstie...
View ArticleTake SATs instead of retake ACTs
okay so I applied for 2020, and I received a TWE in early April. My act scores are fine 34 math 35 english. Honestly, if I studied and retook them odds are good I make a careless mistake and don't go...
View ArticleBackpacks
Are Midshipmen allowed to wear backpacks to class? At VMI we are not allowed to have anything on our shoulders in class uniforms.
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 ArticleVMI 2016-2017 Open House Schedule (T)
Thank you for your interest in VMI as you approach you junior/senior year I hope and high encourage you to consider coming to visit our campus, meet current cadets faculty and alumni. The website...
View ArticleWest Point Prep
How many Cadets are they accepting for the class of 2017? What percentage of prepsters (on an average) get appointed to The Point?
View ArticleNo Appointment or TWE....just Crickets
I have seen about 13 candidates or parents of DD/DSs with out appointments and or TWEs...I figured we can keep track together and help any future candidates follow the progression. So here is a thread...
View ArticleAsk Me Anything - Perspective from a Current Plebe
Please feel free to ask me any questions you may have about what life is like during plebe summer or at the Academy! I am currently a member of the class of 2019, and am willing to share tips and...
View ArticleBest majors at West Point to make money with
What are the best majors to choose at West Point if you want to make a lot of money? I read that the average graduate's mid-career salary is around 120k. I also read that the average mid-career salary...
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Culp Guyana 2014 video
I love this video! It speaks to me of youth, patriotism, freedom and how great this new Army family will be for you!! You never leave your real family, but living all over the world the Army does...
View ArticleAROTC Transfers
Surprised nobody has posted about this yet, so here I go. CC has extended the transfer request deadline to May 4th, it was previously April 15th. I put my request in before April 1st, and now will most...
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