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    extracurriculars

    I am applying to West Point and I know that extracurriculars are very important. I do not have many, but I do believe they are powerful. Can you let me know how these are? 1) captain of wrestling team 2)president of a school club 3)attending boys state thank you. I know I do not have many...
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    confused about application

    sorry about all of the questions, but I have one more: I am applying to my congressman, two senators, and the vice president for a nomination. How do I get a letter of reccomendation that applies to each of these? Should it just be more general and about myself
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    confused about application

    I know the first part of the USMA online application does not come available until July, but how long does each part of the applicaition take? Is it the kind of thing you can finish in a day, or does it take a long time? Also, can I finish my online application before summer is over? If so...
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    apply ASAP

    I know that the application for USMA will come out July 1 at the earliest. I want to send it in as soon as I possibly can. First of all, can you send in your application in July? I ask this because I am not sure if you need to send in your grades from the beginning of senior year in the...
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    application process

    My first choice after high school is to atend West Point. However, I will also be applying for ROTC if I do not get into West Point. Can you explain what applying to ROTC is like and how many people get accepted?
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    nomination

    West Point is my first choice. However, I also want to apply to the Air Force Academy. Should I ask my congressman for USMA (because it is more likely) and my senators for USAFA? Also, when I send the general letter to my senators, can I simply say "I am seeking nomination to a SA" or do I have...
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    boys state and ss

    I have been accepted to and will be attending both the USAFA SS as well as Boys State in New Jersey. Will both of these help me get into the academy? If so, how much will they help?
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    Boys State

    I was accepted to Boys State in New Jersey and am wondering how much this helps me with getting in to West Point.
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    health history forms

    What if someone recieves a principal nomination, but then admits to smoking marijuana in the past on the health history forms?
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    past marijuana use

    I experimented with marijuana for a short period 6 months ago. I will never do it again. I was not thinking when I made the bad decision do do it. Will this prevent me from being able to be accepted to the academy?
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    portal information

    I was made the captain of my varsity sports team before my junior year of high school by the coach. I am currently a junior. On the portal should I put under "years being captain" 1 year or 2 years? (by the time i graduate high school it will have been 2 years)
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    health history forms

    Why do the forms ask about past marijuana use? Will it prevent someone from being accepted even if they did it a few times a year ago?
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    Congressional Nomination and Summer Seminar

    nominations when do nomination packets typically become available?
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    Questions Thread

    questions 1. What is some advice on how one should go about asking teachers for a letter of reccomendation? 2. When does one begin security clearance forms? Is it not until if you he/she is accepted? 3. If you put down on the security clearance forms that you previously used marijuana for...
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    Accepted!

    asko847's SAT scores asko847, would you mind giving your SAT scores?
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    portal problem

    i am not able to log in to my portal. every time i do it says "your session has ended" anyone know what to do? i am trying to apply to rotc
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    gpa

    Is a 3.45 a good enough gpa when applying to West Point? I go to a very competitive high school.
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    Letters of Recommendation

    Okay that is good for me then because I know my english teacher is very liberal and I am not sure how she would respond to me trying to get into a service academy.
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    Letters of Recommendation

    Do they absolutely have to be from JUNIOR YEAR teachers?
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    can you apply to 2 academies?

    How does it work if you want to apply to two academies? Would a congressman/senator need to nominate you to both?
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