If a high schooler gets the chance to attend SLE, an upper classman will conduct an interview as part of their fulfillment to demonstrate leadership. An FFR is a good path to understand your competitiveness compared to other applicants in your local area who are also filling out applications or...
Yes your friends DD will need a nomination. If its not one from an area or state source, they will find another source. Its not "all said and done" yet. An application still needs to be completed and their background (ACT/SAT) will still need to meet the minimum standards. And she may not...
A topic that hasn't been touched as of yet is.......how do apply your talents. I know of some very smart people who fail miserably at applying their education. For some odd reason they just can't fit in.
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WP is the jewel of DoD and will always be the "premier" SA. Not to be boastful, but federal funding will always be there to keep the oldest and longest post operating. 80% of instructors are active military which is the a big difference to other academies. They have a deep ownership core value...
Very interesting conversation going on here. Two of my sons fall into different categories. My oldest son had enlisted. He wanted a full experience with the Army and is very successful (how ever you want debate success). He was asked if he was interested in attending WP and he took the...
Oh course you can apply.......whether WP accepts it and you winning a nomination is another story......just like any other candidate.
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