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Hi. Villanova is in the same consortium with Penn/Drexel/Temple, but Villanova is its own NROTC program and does not train or have class w Penn. They all just share the same commanding officer. My DS is at Penn and only Penn/Drexel/Temple are crosstown w all activities at Penn.

UPenn has not been included in your list, but they are hybrid also

My DS is at an Ivy and was worried about fellow student reactions to the military and it has not been a problem at all. Generally his fellow students are impressed with his commitment. Definitely would be good to talk to a MIDN at each school before deciding. My DS did that and it was very...

My DS applied last year to two Ivy’s and some other highly selective schools. None of them early decision. He noted on his applications that he had received a NROTC scholarship. He did not contact the units nor did they contact him. He was accepted at every school he applied to and one of the...

I have not seen any attrition rates for NSI 2, but just wanted to say that my DS went to session 1 and liked it. He thought is was relatively easy and said he had fun! Perhaps because session 2 candidates knew a bit what to expect they were more prepared mentally and so it didn’t seem as bad.

Just received letter from DS...he said he is having fun and doing well. He did mention lots of kids failing PRT though...not sure what happens with that but my DS passed.

Not yet in CA

My DS is going to UPenn...he is at the first session of NSI now.

He is going to the first NSI...

Hello. My DS is going to NROTC at UPenn also. We are from San Diego.

Our unit said to use any school sports physical form. You can just find one one the internet. That’s what we did and already submitted it with no issues.