Recent content by MattpNavy

Ok, thanks again Ravens, I appreciate the advice.

O Ok, definitely have to think some more, thank you for your input!

More specifically, should I retake it?

I agree with you wholeheartedly. My post wasn't meant to be a 'chances' post as you say. Rather, it was to ask if one part of my application, the SAT, was up to academy standards. I have done plenty of research on the topic, but since SA appointments are given on such a regional basis, the USNA...

Ok, Thank your reply!

Yes, I am aware of that as well, just wanted to make sure my scores were competitive, thanks a lot!

Would a 1490 new SAT score cut it for USNA from Fairfax Va/Northern Virginia? Do the service academies look at subject test scores?

Ok, thank you for the clarification, and for the advice in general.

Yes this is what I meant.

What do you mean by "nomination sources don't work the same way," is the nomination process different for college freshmen?

Thank you to all who replied, all of your advice is really appreciated, and yes I know there are no transfers to the Academy, which is why I put commas around the word, and trust me, I understand how competitive the process is and I am far from believing I am a shoo in. I will go after Noms from...

Hi all, I am an incoming first year student at the University of Virginia, but I have been interested in going to the United States Naval Academy for the past several months, and I needed advice for nominations; I have an interest in "transferring". I know I will secure a Presidential...