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    how does one apply for the MROTC scholarship after senior year of HS in high school?

    I did a search and could not find the answer. Sorry if it is out there and I missed it. My son waited too long to apply and it is unlikely he will get all the paperwork approved in time for the 2nd review, however he s is still trying. He wants to apply again for a scholarship that he can use...
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    MROOTC fitness test question

    My son is taking the fitness test tomorrow and we would like any advice about it. Also football ended later than we thought so he is not as prepared as he would like. Is it possible to retake it as it is probably too late to reschedule? The test is at 9am and they open at 9am
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    Minimum ACT/gpa for Marine ROTC

    Hello I know there is a range but I was wondering what the average minimum for ACT/ GPA is in order to get a scholarship.
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    Wondering which colleges are more popular for Marine ROTC

    Just wondering which of these are harder to get into because a lot of people want to go to them. Auburn University Arizona State Tulane University LSU University of Arizona Thank you
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    how do i find out when the review board meets

    our closest place is in San Antonio, texas. We hope to have the application done in 1 week
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    having a lot of trouble with NROTC application

    My son keeps trying to log in to the the application and he cannot. He has used 3 computers and followed all the instructions. Can anyone help? Below is the link he is using. http://www.nrotc.navy.mil/apply.aspx Thank you
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    USMC Summer Leadership and Character Development Academy

    I started following these forums when my son was considering USNA. Now he is going to go for the Marine ROTC. While following this forum I found out about the USMC Summer Leadership and Character Academy. I want to thank whoever it was that posted that information. We found out last week that he...
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    tier 3 majors and an NROTC scholarship

    My son really wants to be an architecture. I really it is a tier 3 major but it is what he wants. What can he do to make his application stronger to overcome this?
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    what % of students from USMMA get to go in the marines

    my son's first choice is USNA. If not then he wants the USMMA. He would like to be in the Marines afterward. I know the max on the USNA is 25%
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    question on extended time for tests in HS

    My son is a junior and has been using extended time for some tests because of dyslexia. He does not use it as much as he used to and is thinking of stopping it for awhile. Some people have suggested that as long as the student has not used it for 1 year that is fine. Any thoughts? He is applying...
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    is there a book that you recomend to guide getting into USMMA

    I know there is one for the USNA
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    possible DQ because of dyslexia/ADHD

    This forum is amazing. I never realized he could be DQ'd because of these. I read the section someone posted about all the ways someone can be DQ's. While he has ADHD he does not take meds. He just plays a lot of sports and exercises a lot. Occasionally he does extended time on exams because...
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    transfer from one military college to another

    Is it possible to transfer from the air force academy to the naval academy? If so, how does that work?
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    gpa 3.5 for the summer program

    Hello Is the 3.5 GPA a hard and fast rule? The GPA is slowly getting up (after recovering from latin 2) but not there yet.
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    Naval summer program application

    I was wondering what type of additional comments would be appropriate to go in the remarks under class size/ran? Would this be a good place to mention having dyslexia? Also what is suggested to go under the leadership role section?
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    ACT/SAT

    What is the minimum in each category to shoot for?
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    CFA/does it help to submit nomination app early

    I know there is a maximum # or time for each of the CFA exercises but what is the minimum # for each that should be achieved? What would be the best play or way for my son to let them know that my son did a marathon at 16 and 17. Do the congressman and Senators wait till all the applications...
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    starting the process of applying to the US Naval Academy

    My son is a junior in high school and is starting the process of the application and seeking a nomination. We are looking for advice. He just took his SAT for the 1st time so we do not have the score yet. He is in football, swim team and golf. He has also done some golf and is going to do a...
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