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Hello. I am currently a MIDN at Virginia Tech. I am in my freshman year. My lifelong desire is to become a Navy SEAL officer. What is the best route to fulfilling my dream? I understand that USNA has the most BUD/S officer slots, around 30 per year. Would USNA be my best chance of getting an...

Hello. I was recently denied by USNA. It is a lifelong dream of mine to attend the academy. I have a passion to serve my country as a naval officer and am not discouraged. I am already working on my application for next year. However, I wanted to know which college would be better to reapply...

Hello I took the CFA yesterday and wanted to know if my scores are good or bad. My mile time was really bad because I had 2 severe spasms in my sides while running. Basketball throw: 62ft Pull ups: 12 Push ups: 60 Sit ups: 80 Shuttle run 9.6s Mile: 9:40

Hello. I am "pending waiver submission review" for USNA and USAFA. I took the physical back in August and have mailed all of my remedials to DoDmerb. My doctors have sent several notes to Dodmerb regarding my DQs stating that I am healthy and no longer have conditions I was Dqed for. Shouldn't...

Hello. Is it possible to trade a nomination with someone? I really want to go to the Naval Academy but was wondering if I am nominated to another service academy, are my chances of acceptance to the Naval academy gone? (Since I would have a nomination to another service academy and not USNA)...

Hello. I live in New York and my district is very competitive. Theoretically, if I moved to a state like Arkansas in a less competitive district, would I have a higher chance of getting an appointment to USNA? I am sorry if this sounds like a bad question. I am just curious. Thank you.

I took the CFA today after school and these are the results. Basketball throw: 60' Pull ups: 11 Shuttle run: 9.7 Sit ups: 52 (I have done better) Push ups: 45 Mile Run: 8:15 (ouch) I spoke to my admissions counselor and he said that the mile run definitely DQed me. He said I will have a chance...

I am a rising senior with very competitive extracurricular activities and GPA, but my standardized test scores are lower than most applying to USMA. If I was to Re-apply, would West Point admissions look at my grades in the college I am at for that 1 year instead of looking at old Standardized...

Hello. I know that I am supposed to acquire recommendations from my math, science, and english teacher. Can I ask for a recommendation from my History teacher instead of my English teacher? Is one more heavily weighted than the other and would West Point allow this? When am I supposed to do the...

Hello! Can I apply for a nomination even if I do not have an SAT or ACT test score? I am taking the June ACT. I am a junior in high school and was wondering if I could still apply for a nomination despite not having a test score because I saw that I needed to have one on the nomination...

Hello! I broke my neck playing varsity football during practice. Its not a spinal chord injury though, thank god. I am in a neck brace until February-march. I had planned on joining winter track prior to this injury but now i cant. What can i do as far as community service and other activities...

Hello! I have a very quick question. If one has extra time on the SAT, will the academies still accept the score?

Will the naval academy deny you if you don't have an advanced regents diploma and only a regents diploma??

Hello! I am new to the forums and have a couple of questions. I just started my Junior year. Last year I failed the geometry regents but passed the class. Will I be automatically denied for not having an advanced regents diploma? How and when can I retake it? (Im in New York) Also, when do I...