Personal Statement Help
Is there anyone on the forum that has "Been There, Done That" that would be able to look over my Personal statement for the Naval Academy? I'd like someone to take a closer look and make sure i'm not...
View ArticleACT scores for CGA
Hey everyone, I was accepted into AIM and I'm aware that they take into account multiple things and part of it is a lottery. I have a 28 ACT I was wondering if this will be good enough for appointment...
View ArticleCollege reapplicant
I received my rejection email; however, Don't Give Up The Ship! So for next year, will I apply for a nomination from my current representative, or the one over the district that Texas A&M is in?
View ArticleTravel restrictions?
I know that after you commission, you have to get permission if you want to travel abroad during leave. But is it the same during ROTC? Hypothetically, if I wanted to go to Iraq during summer break...
View ArticleCourt shoes class of 2020
For the candidates who have bought the court shoes, which ones did you buy? What do you guys recommend?
View ArticleCornyn Reception
Sen. Cornyn is having an event for all Texas appointees who have accepted (it looks like) in San Antonio on May 30. You may want to contact the academy coordinator in his office if you have not...
View ArticleFax down at NEX
if you faxed orders in the last 6 weeks to NEX check to make sure they have your order. Apparently the fax has been down and due to a strike it was not repaired.
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VMI Boxing National Champs
http://www.vmi.edu/Content.aspx?id=10737434099 Wow. VMI had three National Champs this year, quite an accomplishment! The team took 3rd this year and 1st last year. Impressive.
View ArticleCollege Re-Applicants Sticky on the USNA Forum
If memory serves me right, I believe there used to be a College Re-Applicants sticky on the USNA forum that is no longer there. Am I just not remembering this correctly? If not,I'm curious as to what...
View ArticleCSM counseled on appearance following social media firestorm
http://www.armytimes.com/story/mili...ce-following-social-media-firestorm/83973536/ Relevant to our family as our daughter practices " the bun" !! I am sure there will be other comments regarding...
View ArticleGood plan?
Ive been doing a bunch of thinking, reading, and other things and I think I have came up with a plan. I would like to know hat you guys think so I can get a better perspective. Major in Criminal...
View ArticleWait listed
Hello, just received news that I have been selected for the wait list. What's it like for a person on wait list? When will I generally find out if I get in or not? How many people usually get accepted...
View ArticleA Brief Introduction
I have been lurking on this forum since late december when I decided to apply to the Coast Guard Academy for the first time as a freshman in college while also working full time after discovering that...
View ArticleCadet for A Day
How do we know if we are invited to Cadet For A Day? They said it was "invite only" and my letter said "AIM is not the only program that can give you an insight into life as a cadet. You are encouraged...
View ArticleWest Point graduation -- one cadet's story
(The picture below was taken by Staff Sgt. Vito T. Bryant and posted to WP's FB page. The first half below was posted by a FB friend (parent of current WP cadet); the second half is how Alix responded...
View ArticleSpec Ops Branch Difference
Hi, I was just wondering what brach or branches hold up more Spec Op opportunities for officers? My dream is to be a Green Beret 18A. But I'm also curious about other Spec Ops oportunities in the...
View ArticleClass of 2020 USNA Appointment Thread
Letsdothis/DS/Jan 20th Appointment and Acceptance/VA-07 Congressional Nom
View ArticleAlmost done?
Hello, What all should I do after I take CFA? I've gotten all of my teacher evals and guidance councilor in and can't get presidential until July. Do they like seeing everything done early? Thanks!
View ArticleWhen do plebes leave?
Do plebes have to stay until graduation or are they allowed to go home earlier then that?
View ArticleShould I Send The Preliminary Application In Now?
Hello, I've recently received my SAT score and received a score of 1100/1600. I know it's not great, but it was my first time and I wanted to try taking the SAT cold. Should I submit my preliminary...
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