Recent content by EagleScout95

Hello all, What does it mean by USNA when they state that the age requirement are for those "at least 17 years of age and must not have passed your 23rd birthday on July 1 of the year of admission." I turn 23 on June 9th 2018, could I still apply for the class of 2022? Yes I know I face...

Hello In the event, I get denied admission to USNA and get selected for Platoon Leaders Course and attend Marine Corps officer candidate school this summer, does that void any possibility of applying for USNA again? I am 20 years old.

Spring 2015 English II: A History: A Philosophy: A Chemistry II: B Calculus II: D Thanks for the input from all responders. I have read and re-read all responses and will take the necessary action to accomplish the goals that I have set. Above are the grades in which I received last...

Hello all, I'm a sophomore transfer at Ohio State University(any one else go to OSU?) and am applying to USNA again, however, I want to do it right. I've always wanted to become an entrepreneur, in fact, my goal was to be financially independent by 30. In addition to that, I've wanted to...

Greetings, I've applied to USNA 2 times, this is the 3rd time that I am applying and as a sophomore in college, I received notice that I am invited to the candidate visit weekend. Out of curiousity, will this help me in terms of admissions if I attend, or was this simply a blanket invitation to...

Hi All, I just finished my freshman year of college. I assume that candidates are being accepted to PLC all the way up until May. I am taking my very first PFT July 11th. I am also reapplying to USNA and applying as a college programmer for NROTC. Is there still hope for me being selected later...

Hello I am taking the PFT in 9 days and cannot run 3 miles at all. What drastic steps can I take now to accomplish a 3 mile run? Push past pain? I am applying to PLC Juniors.

Hello, I just ended my freshman year of college and am starting college at a new university that has NROTC this fall. I am a Marine Option/ College Programmer. Any advice on how I may get the 2 year scholarship and/or Advanced Standing so I can remain apart of the unit come junior year? Thanks!

Are there any USNA candidates who would like to meet up and/or be workout partners? I feel like it will be easier to meet CFA and/or other commissioning route fitness benchmarks if one has a partner(s). I graduated from St. Francis DeSales High School last year and am reapplying this year...

Hello I am retaking my Calc and Chem courses over the summer at a local community college. In the event that I do exceptionally better(meaning get an A), will it suffice if I use my community college professor for my math teacher recommendation to USNA, or is it better to transfer to a 4 year...

I am in the same boat as you are, however, I am retaking courses at a local community college. Please look up my previous posts as they provide a plethora of information that may very well help your situation. How much does community college hurt your chances? Reapplying for a third time...

I currently attend a private college and did very bad in Calc and Chem this year. I plan on retaking my failed Calc and Chem classes at a community college this summer (to save cost) and hope to transfer to a public university this fall. When I submit my summer and upcoming fall transcript to...

I am currently a mathematics major and retaking those courses are very possible. I plan on calling the CGO and see what they recommend as well.

I am a college freshman and just received my second TWE. I do plan on reapplying when the portal opens again on April 1st and want to increase my chances of getting in for round three. I did not academically succeed my fall semester, below are my grades: - Calculus I: D - Chemistry I: C+ -...

I've wanted to be a Marine Officer as well! I am a second year applicant but am transferring to a university that has NROTC. My plan C is: - Norwich University - The Ohio State University - Miami University (Oxford) - Arizona State University - Ohio Dominican University (No NROTC but am...