Recent content by Rocketdog01

Just by the mere fact this is being discussed we know it exists. To deny it would be ignorant. If anyone has to disclose their ethnicity on any application it gives this whole topic truth. If all the applicants were given a number and no name or ethnicity attached then that would give everyone...

I don't believe that the articles Luigi posted are excuses; they are the reality in the world we live today. Why take offense to something that most of us know to be true and takes place everyday. Finding your place in this world is a challenge. It is important that these young adults realize...

I would like to thank everyone who has joined in on this topic. I never thought I would get such a large response. I would however like to clarify something’s. My original post was to ask in general if the cost of college today is justified. I know this question will be asked again five years...

My son is currently enrolled in AROTC at the Citadel he will have completed his degree in 4 years. He did leave the school in the middle of his sophomore year to a health issue which set him behind a year from graduating with his class. 4 years of ROTC is a requirement for graduation at the...

Thank you all for your input. I will try to keep this short. My OS is a junior this year and is majoring in Business Administration, and he has made the deans list at this very challenging school. Going into the college in 2009 his tuition was around $32k, four years later and we are looking at...

I just received my sons estimated tuition cost to attend the Citadel class of 2017. I have to say I never expected to see that number $48,500.00 times two for next year. I have a son already there he will be a senior next year. When all said and done it will have costed close to a half of a...

I having been following this forum for probably a little over a year and a half. I don't really remember how I stumbled upon it but it was a welcome sight on a long and challenging road. My DS has wanted to be a Marine since he could talk. He is now a senior in high school. My husband served for...