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    school strategy

    I was thinking that an ROTC scholarship would be better than an academic scholarship. For example, at Alabama, I believe the non-resident scholarships only cover a portion or all of the tuition (which is significant) but does not cover room and board which is approx. 14,000 per year. Do most...
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    school strategy

    Yes, his best composite ACT is 29. His superscore ACT is 31. He plans to major in Mechanical Engineering. We are just a bit anxious and nervous like all of the prospective ROTC candidates. Thanks for some great information. We get his October ACT scores next week.
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    school strategy

    Thank you all very much! Very helpful as usual!
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    school strategy

    Hi quick question. My son completed his AROTC application and we await a decision in the next couple of months. His unweighted GPA is 3.6. He has a 31 ACT superscore with 36 in Science and 34 in Math. He is an Eagle Scout as well. A little light, however, in leadership positions and...
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    AROTC School Selection

    Hi my son has completed his Army ROTC scholarship application. Quick question - he has listed Mizzou (home state) and 6 other out of state public schools. With 1-2 exceptiond most of his schools are in his academic range. Is there any advantage or disadvantage to deleting one public school...
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    AFROTC deadlines

    We have submitted AROTC. now focusing on AFROTC. Did we miss first board? All I see on Air Force deadline is December deadline. When are the boards?
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    AROTC interview question

    Could you please tell me...my son did receive notification on dashboard of local schools with whom to interview and we understand possible benefit of going to first choice school. Question - do all applicants who complete the application requirements get to interview or are some declined if...
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    AROTC question

    Thank you!!
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    AROTC question

    Good afternoon - my son completed his PFT today, and I believe it is being uploaded today by his teacher. So his application will be complete by today. We have not received any notification good or bad other than the teacher did receive an email from the Army with the form to complete. My...
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    Army ROTC timeline

    Thank you! Great information!
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    Army ROTC timeline

    Ok - Here is my question and thank you in advance again for your help. My son will be submitting his AROTC scholarship application with documents in next 10 days. Primarily just waiting to do his Fitness Test. After that, do we wait to hear from the Army to see if he can do an interview? If...
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    Army ROTC application "Submit"

    thank you
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    Army ROTC application "Submit"

    My son is finishing his Army ROTC application tonihht. He has completed some sections and is finishing his personal statement tonight. Can someone let me know...we have not seen a Submit button yet. How is the online application actually submitted?
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    color blindness - Army ROTC/Air Force ROTC

    Thanks to all of you for the information. My son is in the process of completing both the Army and Air Force ROTC application. Sounds like the only way to know for sure is to go for it, hope to get a physical, and then hope and pray for passing the physical or receiving a waiver. Thank you again.
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    color blindness - Army ROTC/Air Force ROTC

    Hi. My son is completing his Army and Air Force ROTC scholarship applications. He is color blind - red/green. I was just reading that this could disqualify him from consideration from either one. Has anyone ever heard of a color blind applicant successfully obtaining a waiver on this? He is...
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