Any other third timers out there?
Anyone else reapplying to the academy for the third time? My app is almost done- just waiting for the semester to end and for my professors to send in their letters. Hopefully third times the charm, eh?
View ArticleSAT question
I have taken the SAT three times now, and my best score is a 2020. However, my math score is fairly weak. I have gotten a 610 on both of my last tests. My breakdown is: Reading: 720 Math: 610 Writing:...
View ArticleCFA passing?
Hey guys. Just took the CFA this morning. My scores are as follows. Can anyone guess if I will pass? I know the push-ups are low. Also, I am male BB throw 65 ft Pull-ups 8 Shuttle run 9.2 sec Sit up 61...
View ArticleFVE-Falcon Visitation
My DS is going to the falcon visitation experience on Wed. Has anyone else attended this program? Just wondering if anyone has insight of what to expect.
View Article"Presidential Nom"
I keep seeing this phrase used on the forum. I thought the only Nom sources were the VP and MOCs. Can someone please help enlighten me?
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 ArticleArmy site down?
The army scholarship website won't open for me, is the site down, or is it just my connection?
View ArticleCyberspace AFSC
First and foremost I would like to thank those who been on this website sharing their knowledge and information ever since I used to visit this site a couple years ago. I created this thread to answer...
View ArticleNomination Interviews
We sat in the parking lot with our DS, as we live an more than an hour from the MOC's office, we arrived plenty early, and watched the kids arrive for their interviews. Kids sometimes don't realize how...
View ArticleNROTC->OCS->hernia->LOA
The rant of an angry mom: My son sustained a small umbilical hernia at OCS toward the end of the summer. Since this happened during the Marine event, he was told they would pay for it. He has been...
View ArticleReporting to West Point with an Injury
Can you be sent home and denied admission if you have an injury when you report to West Point? I went on a boat trip with my family and my dad convinced me not to water ski just in case I get hurt. He...
View ArticleNROTC Board Dates
Earlier in the forums, I read that NROTC does not release board dates. However, after my officer interview today at Great Lakes, they gave me a paper with all the 2015-2016 board dates and the...
View ArticleMillion Student March
I couldn't resist http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/USA-Up...-country-plan-to-walk-out-of-classrooms-today Am I missing something from my upbringing, education, and life experience to disagree with tuition...
View ArticleOdd Question
My sister is currently an officer in the US Navy and is preparing to be relocated to Naples, Italy. I was wondering if it would be out of line to email USNA admissions to ask if I could have a decision...
View ArticleVMI RING FIGURE WEEKEND
Does anyone know the timing of when the "other items" that people can order in conjunction with the class rings are received? I am wondering when the girlfriend ring that DS ordered will be given out
View ArticleA problem... retake CFA?
Please help! I was asked to retake the CFA. The CFA scores I submitted are from NASS (a passing score). I wasn't expecting to have USAFA request a retake, and because of that I am doubtful that I would...
View ArticleActive Duty to West Point
I am a high school senior interested in either enlisting into active duty or joining the reserves. I have the goal to eventually become an officer and possibly attend USMA. I would like to know more...
View ArticleCurrent Freshman willing to answer questions
Hello, so the title says it all. I love these forums and really want to help others out. I am currently a freshman and am willing to answer any questions that might be had.
View ArticleCalifornia MOC
My MOC extended his nom. application deadline from Oct 31 to November 15 - what on earth could this mean? I'm hearing that all the other states are already into interviews, and beginning to receive...
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