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I’m posting this knowing that y’all have probably seen posts like this dozens of times, but please bear with me. I would like to list out my achievements, as I still have quite some time in high school to improve on these, and ask you what I can do to build and improve my application. I will be...

Hi, I want to apply to the Air Force Academy, and I'm wondering if my area is very competitive for nominations. I'm from Florida, specifically the Miami area. I think that it's probably quite competitive, because of the large population and the amount of Air Forces bases in the state and nearby...

Got a DD here who really wants USNA. Applied to the other academies, and is hearing some positive things back from some of them regarding their respective applications, but no word on USNA. So I got a question; if DD gets an appointment to "X" Academy, is it a good idea to tell USNA about it, in...

I fear my greatest challenge will be my teacher evaluations for English and Math as I did not have the greatest relationship with those Jr. year teachers... But here is my packet going into Senior Year at my Military Highschool I did not get into S.L.E I'm working on nominations at this time...

I want to get your guys opinion on this year's Army VS. Navy football game.

I know no one knows my chances, but here are some my stats, now that I am a HS junior and am preparing to dive into the SA process. I am a female junior from MA shooting for USNA! GPA (weighted): 4.3 GPA (unweighted): 4.03 Freshman courses: Honors English, Honors Algebra II, Honors Biology...

I checked my application status this morning for the Air Force Academy and it says that I am competitive! I am still an applicant as I have not sent out my nominations yet. What does being "competitive" really mean?

Hi everyone, I'm from a very competitive district (TX-03), and I have been working very hard for the last five years to make sure my profile is competitive enough for admission (34 ACT, varsity swim team captain, NHS president, founder of a biking club, etc.). I have submitted everything on the...

How competitive are the Marine Corps ROTC scholarships? I currently have a 3.5 gpa a 29 ACT captain of my track and cross country teams have been running for all 4 years of high school. I have a job which I work during the school years of 10-20 hours a week and in the summer 25-35 hours. I have...

just wanna get an idea :) thanks!

Hi, I am an upcoming freshman and am thinking about applying to usma after I get my Associate Degree. I have received a ROTC scholarship so I may be able to get a PMS nom. My grades were not the best and my ACT score was a 29 which would make me barely competitive if at all. If I participate in...

Hello, I am currently a Sophomore in high school and I am preparing to be the best possible candidate that I can become. I have been striving to attend the United States Air Force Academy for the past 3 years of my life. My motivation is the academy from the minute I wake up until the sun sets...