Illinois Boy's State
I'm a Junior and have asked my guidance counselor about Illinois Boy's State, but she had no idea what the program was and had never heard of it. I then tried to contact my local American Legion post...
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View ArticleNROTC Application Process
I'm a high school senior applying for an NROTC scholarship. When I first began the process, I was contacted by a coordinator in Nashville, who sent me to a nearby Navy recruiter. Originally, the...
View ArticleLetters of Recommendation Format?
Hello, I am helping my son obtain 3 letters of recommendation from people he knows. One of the common questions they ask us is "what format do they want it in?" I know they want people who know him...
View ArticleRotc non contracted background check?
Hi guys! I have a question regarding the process on joining Rotc. I am a current freshman sociology major with concentration on societal philosophy. I want to take 100 and 200 level lower división Rotc...
View ArticleParent/Midshipman Question
Greetings, first time poster on this site, but I have been a behind the scenes observer since our DS expressed interest in attending USNA after STEM camp the summer of 2014. He is just starting his...
View ArticleChances and improvements?
Hello, I have finished my application for West Point on August 13th, and I was wondering what my chances would be and what I can improve on. Also just extra info if this helps at all, I attended the...
View ArticleACT
Hello, I am applying for the ROTC scholarship but have one big problem. I cannot for the life of me raise my act math score above a 21, all other areas are fine. No matter how much I study, each...
View ArticlePlebe Pillow Pugilists
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/05/u...column-region®ion=top-news&WT.nav=top-news Uh, oh. The New York Times got hold of the story that 30 plebes were injured in the annual plebe pillow...
View ArticleChances for receiving an Army ROTC scholarship
Hi, I'm a senior in high school and I've almost completed my Army ROTC application; I only have the PMS interview left. I was wondering, as of now, what my chances of getting a scholarship are like....
View ArticleDifferences between the general atmospheres in each branch
I am very interested in flying in the military. Right now my first choice is flying helicopters in the Coast Guard. However, I would like to learn more especially about flying in the Navy and Air...
View ArticlePlease help me for rotc..
Hello I have really low 9th and 10th grade gpa.. 2.78 - Freshman 2.9 - Sophomore 3.9 - junior 1960 - SAT I'm from fcps county which has very high education system. (3rd in us) I did pretty good in...
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My application process
step1: basic eligibility requirements *US citizen *at least 17, but not older than 23(on july 1st of the entry year) (I'm 18 yo) *unmarried without dependents *good moral character step2: my...
View ArticleFighter pilots: headphones on flights?
Can they listen to music while flying on so far away cross-continental missions?
View ArticleAny Advice
I have just completed my first week of high school and its already becoming stressful. Im taking all honors and Ap that are available to me. Its hard because i have an away game 1 or 2 times a week so...
View ArticleDifferences between NROTC and AFROTC summer training setup
From reading on their websites, I get the impression that NROTC and AFROTC are set up differently with summer training and opportunities. What is NROTC's equivalent to summer field training? When or...
View Article2020 Hopefuls
Wanted to start a new thread for official canidates starting the application process for the Class of 2020. My DS has begun his journey. He attended CVW back in January and attended NASS session 2. I...
View ArticleTranscript Question
Quick question - does USMA require transcripts to be sent by mail or are they electronically uploaded by the candidate's counselor?
View ArticleGetting SNA Service Selection
Hello, I am a current 4/C on scholarship. My question is what can I do now, or is there a certain path or timeline that will help me with commissioning as a Student Naval Aviator?
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