First Board Results
You guys are going to love this one. We got word today that you will be notified that you got a scholarship offer in person by the closest ROTC Battalion. We have until 4 December to go to all the...
View ArticleAreas of Improvement
Hello I am a current Junior and hope to gain admission to USMA. Here is my "resume", I'm asking for advice on areas that need to be improved to look better for the admissions team. All comments will be...
View ArticleBen Carson admits fabricating West Point scholarship
http://www.politico.com/story/2015/11/ben-carson-west-point-215598#ixzz3qjfBza9D Opinions? From the article, "his application and acceptance into the U.S. Military Academy at West Point." If Dr Carson...
View ArticleVmi, citadel, va tech 4 yrs
I saw in another thread that someone already heard that they received a 4 yr scholarship to vmi. vmi is my top choice and I haven't gotten any email. do the smc fill all there scholarships up on the...
View ArticleApp complete
Sons app finally complete. Took awhile to get cfa done due to sports injury, and still not at what he would have liked in terms of recovery, but did OK. Already passed dodmerb. Live in rural Midwest....
View ArticleNew Member Seeking Advice
I received nominations for both USMMA and USNA from my MOC in a vey competitive district in IL. I have passed DODMERB and PFT for both as well as Coast Guard. USMMA and Coast Guard both are interested...
View ArticleDODMERB Waiver Struggle
DQ'd for myopia because my right eye is over by 0.37 USNA won't waiver me, so the LOA probably didn't help I will call on Monday to find out more about what happened, but is a waiver still possible...
View ArticleAFROTC and Deployment
With all going on in the world...just wondering if contracted AFROTC cadets can be called to active duty. I have no problem with this if it is the case, just wondering. Thanks
View ArticleVarsity vs. intramural sports
So I know sports participation is a big part of your application, I have done 3 years of varsity equestrian at my school and will be a captain next year, as well as soccer and swimming. Soccer and swim...
View ArticlePresidential Nomination?
My father requested a Presidential nomination to the Air Force Academy. When will I know when I am nominated and is there anyway to verify that the academy is in receipt of the request? Thank you!
View ArticleCurveball Interview Questions
Hi all, Like many others in the process right now, I am getting ready for one of my MOC interviews soon, and I was hoping to start a discussion about any curveball kind of questions that we candidates...
View ArticleFRANCE UNDER ATTACK!!
Multiple location, coordinated attacks in Paris. UK reporting same thing. France closes its boarders
View ArticleCan having a PPL help you get an appointment?
First time posting, long time reader. I have two questions and was wondering if anyone could help answer them. Does it help to have a ppl going into the academy? Meaning does it help get an...
View ArticleQuitting a Sport
Hey guys- This has been something that's been bugging me for a long time. Ever since I was a little kid, I always loved basketball. You could always catch me shooting in my spare time. There was...
View ArticleNROTC Swim question (from a 1/C Mid)
Good Evening, I have found myself in an unfortunate scenario and I could use some info/advice. I am a 1/c Mid staying an extra semester and graduating in DEC2016. Before joining rotc I had never done...
View ArticleNY - Louis Slaughter or Senator Gillibrand Interviews
Any one in Congress Woman Louis Slaughter's district [25th Congressional district] been called for an interview? Or any calls for Senator Gillibrand's academy interviews so far? Rep. Slaughter's...
View ArticleCFA results
I took the CFA and here are my results: BB throw- 31 ft Pull up- 1 Shuttle run-10.3sec Sit ups- max Push up- max 1 mile run- 6:34min I know my basketball throw is low and I read that 1 pull is better...
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Accepted to Norwich
I recently got accepted into Norwich! It has been a school I have kept in mind for years actually. I am a Army ROTC scholarship prospective and listed Norwich as my #1 school. I am determined to do...
View ArticleMedical exam
My son applied early action to USCGA and received an email a few weeks ago detailing how he should go about getting the medical exam done. Is this a good sign regarding acceptance or does everyone...
View ArticleSAT and ACT
I took the ACT and didn't do as well on it as the SAT. SAT: 1890 (710 math, 630 reading, 550 writing) ACT: 29 (30 english, 28 math, 32 reading, 26 science) Should I post this ACT score to my Army ROTC...
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