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    Norwich Class of 2015 Acceptances

    DS is majoring in business with minor in cyber security, will be contracted AROTC, and member of the football team....
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    AROTC School Transfers from the March Board

    Just found out last nite after almost a month of no communication from CC, that DS was able to transfer scholarship to Norwich from Citadel. This forum and the information regarding how to transfer were invaluable to getting it completed. DS can now focus on getting ready to be a student...
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    Army 4-Year Schol. vs "3 year advance designee scholarship"

    Mariner116, On the whole you're right AD is not guaranteed by completing an A/N/AF ROTC program at most schools, HOWEVER, I believe Mike C is referring to the Citadel which is an SMC which if you complete the criteria, and are recommended by the university is guaranteed. This would apply to...
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    March 8th, 2011 AROTC Board

    Our DS actually had a lower GPA (3.1 weighted) than RJ15's DS. I know there were other candidates out there who definitely deserved the AROTC scholarships, but I am a firm believer of the "whole person" concept, because if it was grades alone DS would not have received the scholarship. He...
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    March 8th, 2011 AROTC Board

    GoinBroke Your comments are totally inappropriate and do not belong on forums as professional as this one. Having a "MINORITY" DS who received a 4-yr to the SMC of his choice, he was more than qualified and exhibited the "whole person" concept that has been discussed here on these forums...
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    March 8th, 2011 AROTC Board

    VB Dad We are in the same boat, just need to transfer 4 years to Citadel to Norwich...Its proving to be an uphill battle..Good luck
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    March 8th, 2011 AROTC Board

    So, I am a long time reader first time poster. I received news this morning that my DS was awarded an AROTC scholarship. Our last name begins with Te, and we are from Frankfort, IL (suburb of Chicago) if that helps. This was unexpected as DS had TWE's from USNA, and NROTC. Tears of joy from...
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