It is not required but the reason you go to a service academy is to serve your country, so one may question your true goal if not participating in ROTC. A member of my AROTC battalion is now at USNA.
How many times did you get off campus this past year and when you did get off campus did you go anywhere cool and stay overnight? What type of people did you see get off campus the most for free time (D1 athletes, certain club, etc)?
Has anyone ever been turned away on R-Day for having bad acne. Also have you ever heard of anyone on accutane while at USMA? I understand that you cannot take it before you go, but I am unsure if they can prescribe it to you once you are there.
What are the chances we can get off as a plebe throughout the year and visit somewhere like DC? I'm transferring in from another college and was wondering if it was even realistic to think that I could go back and visit my friends from my old school plebe year. Also, is there any kinds of things...