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    How do I know if qualified or not?

    You are close. It took my son's DoDMERB status 8 days to be completed once the system stated "Under DoDMERB review". The status appeared on the web portal and he received a letter one week later.
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    AROTC DoDMERB Waiver Process

    That is interesting because my son is also going through the waiver process. He contacted Cadet Command and they are handling all of the paperwork on his behalf. At last update, his packet was submitted to the Cadet Command Surgeon for review. They told him that no additional paperwork /...
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    AROTC Contact with ROO vs PMS

    I'm sure every school is different, but when my son needed a question answered he emailed the ROO and cc'd the PMS. This was the recommended method from the two back when he started the application process. He generally had a response by email or a phone call from one of the two by the next...
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    SAT HELP!!!

    Try this number: 502-624-6942
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    Accepting AROTC Scholarship

    Once my son's intent to accept the four-year scholarship was received by cadet command, it was annotated on his portal.
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    Scholarship acceptance date

    Accept the scholarship and worry about the school later. If you do not accept the scholarship before the deadline, you will lose it.
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    AROTC Scholarship PFT Standards/Scoring

    We trained using the APFT standards and tested using the PFT form. That method worked great for us...
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    AROTC Scholarship PFT Standards/Scoring

    There should be instructions on the PFT Form provided, which is different than the APFT. Here is what was on my son's PFT form he turned in with his packet. Instructions: Have student lie on cushioned, clean surface with knees flexed and feet about 12 inches from buttocks. Partner holds...
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    AROTC Scholarship PFT Standards/Scoring

    Based on the packet received when my son was awarded his AROTC scholarship this board, they provided this link to demonstrate correct sit-up form. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B3FtKv6k74k This is the same standard that was used before I retired but that was a few years ago :biggrin:
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    Eye Waiver for -6.5 in one eye?

    Try this link directly to the USNA...Appears to be current as of 2012???? http://www.usna.edu/Catalog/docs_2011-2012/8_131-154_App_A.MedReqs,B.Admin,Fac,Staff.pdf
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    3 Yr vs. 4 yr

    I'm sure there are a lot of factors such as school selection, costs, etc. That being said, my son was offered both 4 year and 3 year scholarships to different schools. The 4 year offer was to a school where he also has two additional merit scholarships and he included that information with his...
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    When you receive your AROTC letter, post results here

    My son's letter came today. 3 year offer to 1st school 4 year offer to 6th school All six schools he listed were large public universities (20k + students)
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    When you receive your AROTC letter, post results here

    Was 1st or 3rd choice posted on his portal?
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    When you receive your AROTC letter, post results here

    Great news! Sounds like a lot of options and some important decisions soon! Good luck!
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    AROTC Scholarship January Boards - Post if your status has changed

    We haven't received anything yet...
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