Short Response
Don't go to Kings Point if you hate the maritime industry.
If you love the maritime industry KP is the place to be from.
If you are uncertain about the maritime industry and are also open to active duty, KP can be the place for you as well.
The Phrase "America's Best...
The way I see it
Bud,
I currently attend Kings Point as a member of the Class of 2018.
When considering KP you need to put her in a totally different ballpark from the other service academies. She's the most misunderstood, the least recognize, and the most diverse in regards to career...
It's true, you kinda do stop caring
=D I agree with this statement. You really do stop caring about a lot of the ignorance after a while. I think it's because it just becomes so much of a pain and hassle to try and correct people that are uniformed.
@Laker7745
I am a member in the upcoming...
Jasperdog,
Firstly, I'd like to thank you for the inslight you put into your reply to this thread, and thank you for your service.
Let me be clear, I am attending Kings Point as a member of the class of 2018. I've already committed. I'm not looking for negative slander regarding Kings Point...
Hey,
Could we talk about the changes happening at Kings Point? If you're an alumni member, or present midshipmen, could you share your thoughts on how Kings Point has changed over the past decade. How do you feel leaders at Kings Point and at the Department of Transportation have address the...
Yeah, the food is... better than food at The Citadel but not as good as food at the Naval Academy. However, I believe the higher ups are actually trying to improve the food at Kings Point as part of an effort to raise student morale. So... that's good. let's hope they do this soon :)
SEAL Program at KP
By "Navy program" are you referring to a program exclusively offered by the Naval Academy? or are you referring to the branch?
Kings Point midshipmen are members of the U.S. Navy Reserve. they're all in the Navy. there is a SEAL mentoring program at Kings Point which...
I'm sorry for the rather brief response and all the grammar/spelling errors. I posted it from my phone shortly after my visit and didn't have much time to run through it before it posted.
Facilities at KP
So I've got back from my visit to KP.
their was quite a bit of construction going on while I was there, dorms being renovated, the pier is getting fixed, etc. Looks like the authorities are trying to bring KP back to it's former glory, which is very very good. The DoT has...
Hey bud,
I recently recieved my offer of appointment from Kings Point and I am going to be visit in a couple of days. I'll be sure to ask the midshipmen about any issues at KP and to post my findings on this thread.
I hope it'll help you, good luck!
Texans?
Are there any other appointed Texans out there?
And is anyone visiting KP sometime soon? I'll be there February 24-25th for an overnight visit.