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    2018 CGA Waitlist

    Application just updated. DS waitlisted Regular Action
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    Official Class of 2018 Appointee Thread

    67. Galvodog (DS), NY-18,AFROTC(Texas A&M) Email,Portal update 3/20/2014
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    Prep School / Plan B

    We were faced with this dilemma. Our DD was accepted into the CG Scholars program. She went to MMI and could not be happier.She is now a 4C. Our DS was not offered an Appointment to any of the service academies. This year he is in Texas A&M on an AFROTC scholarship and reapplying. We went...
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    Do Cadets receive in state tuition (TAMU, VT)?

    How it was explained to me. If you receive a 1000 dollars or more from them in scholarships or a rotc scholarship you qualify for in state tuition. I believe if you join the Corps of Cadets they try to get you some money. We are from NY and received a 1000 dollar scholarship and a rotc...
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    Portal Update Is this AF version of QNS

    Candidate* IMPORTANT NOTE – The majority of appointments for the Air Force Academy Class of 2017 have been made. In rare cases some additional appointments may be made if an opening becomes available. We will be selecting USAFA Preparatory School and Falcon Foundation Scholarship candidates...
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    NAPS

    You could be talking about my DD from last year. NROTC scholarship to Norwich. No out of pocket anything. DD also got into the Coast guard Scholars Program(Their Prep school option). Same worries as yourself. She chose The prep program. The extra year of physical and academic prep really opened...
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    Important New Information

    Not looking for sympathy(but its nice anyway). I always read these forums and a lot of people want to know where they stand. I think its nice when people include some stats for comparison. DS plans to reapply next year from Texas A&M Rotc. Their will be a lot of broken dreams this year and...
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    Important New Information

    DS received QNS(TWE) today. Dated 3/28/13. 3.7 gpa unweighted,640 E 750 M SAT. 4yrs football,and lacrosse.4 yrs NROTC . NY 18 Congressional and Honror JNROTC noms. 5 on calc and Physics AP. Good Luck everybody,Have a nice Easter.
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    NROTC Scholarship Waitlist

    DS received email today offering him slot off of the waitlist to Texas A&M for NROTC. It was originally awarded to SUNY Maritime. He had accepted the AFROTC scholarship to Texas A&M. Decision time.
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    Check AFROT website

    DS was accepted last week to Texas A&M. I guess spring visit to Corps of Cadets and meeting AFROTC cadre
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    TWE

    The bar is set high this year. DS waitlisted for scholars program. Good luck to everybody and happy holidays.
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    Check AFROT website

    DS awarded Type 2 4yr Go Aggies!
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    Quick Question - Thanks for your help

    Absolutely email him and start building a relationship. He will redlight/greenlight your application for his school only. Good luck
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    Where to Interview?

    Absolutely interview at you top choice. Just went thru this with DS. He did not get his first choice on first round of arotc. Talked to recruiting officer at first choice and was informed that he wasn't even looked at. If you are applying to a competitive ROTC program they have to have a way to...
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    October 15, 2012 AROTC Board

    DS just opened letter. 4yr to VMI or Norwich. I think his 2nd and 5th choices. We are in NY. His dream was Texas A&M
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