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Does anybody know about the NROTC unit at Northwestern? Its reputation, strength of unit, how active it is, etc. I will definitely visit before I attend, but I didn't know if there was any info that I could get ahead of time. Thanks!

I've gotten everything together for my trip to Annapolis, but I was confused about a couple things... It says to bring 4 pairs of athletic shorts, and 2 shorts for academic workshops AND traveling. Are we going to be wearing those same 2 non-athletic shorts over and over? Or will we wear some...

I know that there are several disqualifications for having bad eyesight. My eyes are -5.00 and corrected to 20/20. Is there anything I should be worried about? Will I need a waiver for this? :confused:

I was wondering how competitive the nominations (specifically the 6th district) are to get into USNA or USAFA. I think that it will be greater to the Air Force obviously because of how close we are, but I'm not sure about USNA. I haven't heard anyone from my school going there, but I might be...

I've had my share of people obvious and stupid questions when I tell them I am interested in a service academy and I was wondering if anyone had some funny stories/conversations to share. :thumb:

This is a really random question, but I hear all about people getting blisters and how all midshipman need to take care of their feet, especially during Plebe summer. I live in Colorado where there is practically no moisture at all and blisters are pretty much unheard of. I was wondering what...

I am having trouble finding links on the internet for the nominations for VP Joe Biden and also Senator Michael Bennet for Colorado. I have found it for my other senator as well as the representative, but I can't seem to find it for the others. I didn't know if I had to contact them through...

I haven't gotten an email about an acceptance/rejection from USNA yet, but I have accepted one for the AFA. I took the 3rd session there to minimize conflicts with any of the Naval Academy sessions because it is my first choice. But what if the session that they assign me overlaps? Is there any...

I do not do any kind of organized sports, but I have done competitive horseback riding for the past 8 years... I was just wondering if anyone has any insight into what the academy thinks about this. Or if anyone has been in a similar situation.

I am 1/8th native american, and I was wondering if this could in anyway be counted in my application or not. I didn't see anything on the website, but I wasn't sure if it was possible. :confused: