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It also depends what level the classes are where you get the C's. I have struggled in my AP physics class this year and got a C, but my admissions officer said he would rather see me take a challenging course with a C than a regular course with A. With my nomination process they looked at my...

I received an AOG, and i think it was partly due to the fact I kept extremely close contact with my admissions officer. (There was a point he was probably sick of me calling) Have your son constantly update his file and explain to his admissions officer that he would like to be considered for an...

In my school Algebra II included trig, so you might want to check on that. Also, my admissions officer strongly recommended calculus because it makes you more competitive in the application process and it helps when you take calculus at USMA. I am currently taking honors calculus as a hs senior...

I had to make choice similar to your daughters. I received an appointment to USMMA, offer for USMA civil prep, and a full four-year army ROTC scholarship to Fordham University. At first, I was apprehensive of taking the prep route, I never had thought of doing an extra year before college. After...

-Just_A_Mom Yes, valley forge is back on the list, but it wasn't recommended to me being a female. The only things I know about the school is what I read online but according to the people I have personally talked to and even those with the AOG scholarship prep program, Valley forge isn't...

My state rep called me first to let me know that i recieved an appointment and then I recieved the blue binder in the mail several day later.

Its a West Point Preparatory scholarship program given by the West Point Assocations of Graduates. Canditates for West Point that are all qualified (medically, academically, physically) but for some reason didnt recieve anappointment are eligible, but they give only a limited number. When you...

I was accepted into the civil prep program and have narrowed my choices of schools down to New Mexico Military Institute and Marion Military Institute. I am not sure which one to choose and I doubt I will be able to visit either of them due to the cost of travel. (Neither are anywhere close to...

Hi- im new. I have applied to USMMA and have an overnight visit scheduled for next week but I have unusual question. What is it like for girls at USMMA? I just wanted to here more about what people thought of the experience. Thanks! :smile:

That information was extremely helpful, for I recieved word for that I am on the waiting list. Thanks for all the encouragment and helpful information. :smile: