Recent content by missychrissy92

Regardless of the option you're doing (Marine, Navy, or Nurse), you are part of NROTC (NAVAL Reserve Officer Training Corps). NROTC is associated with the Department of the Navy. The Marine Corps is part of the Department of the Navy and does not have it's own department; however I've heard...

I, too, am up for the early board Marine Option. I heard somewhere that the early board meets November 4th and that I would find out about a month later if I got the scholarship. I'm not sure if that's for your area as well, but I believe it's true for the Chicago area.

I think I read somewhere that if you get a ROTC scholarship (for any branch) they present it at your school in a big check form and make a huge deal about it even if you don't end up accepting it. Is this just a rumor?

I haven't received my rejection letter/email either. Hmm... Oh and today at my school we had a college fair and there were about 265 schools including the Naval Academy so naturally, I went over and talked to the guy at the booth. He said that at least 5 people came up to him today and said...

Will I even have to list a school or schools on their application then?

Called in this morning because I got sick of waiting, said I didn't get in. In their way of trying to make me feel better, the admissions guy said that they had so many great applicants and not enough spots for the session I chose (I listed that I could only attend the last one, it's not my...

Hey, I noticed you posted on the NASS thread, I'm in the 9th district IL. I still haven't heard anything about whether I got in or not, how bout you?

CadetMom, so for the Air Force, if I were awarded the 4 year scholarship, would it say that it's for a specific school or a detachment?

Are the 4 year scholarships awarded to a specific unit as opposed to a specific school? Because on the NROTC website (I'm also applying for that scholarship as well) it says to list schools from different units and then you can choose which school you want in that unit, if you get accepted of...

I have yet to receive a notification of the status of my application. Would living in Illinois have anything to do with it?