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    VMI vs USMA?

    Hello friend. How much emphasis is it given to the academic studies? I want to study electrical engineering. Is it comparable the level to a civilian college?
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    Why do service academies require a nomination from congressmen/senator?

    I do not qualify for any nomination. I am a foreigner. It was just my curiosity why politicians were involved in the selection process of military officers.
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    VMI vs USMA?

    I did not apply to USMA. I do not want to serve in my country's military. People that become military officers here are mainly people that can not get into university. The military academy here is more physically demanding than academics. If I get my government endorsement, I will have to serve...
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    Why do service academies require a nomination from congressmen/senator?

    Thank you for your reply. I also googled the topic and could not find anything. Adding that step of the politician makes the application harder from what I see. It was hard for me to apply to three colleges in the US. I am a foreigner.
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    VMI vs USMA?

    Hello I am new here. I know this has been asked a lot, but I still have some doubts. I read in other forums that USMA is the place if you want to be a professional army officer. I also read that people prefer west point since it is a more reputable school, though I read and saw YouTube videos...
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    Why do service academies require a nomination from congressmen/senator?

    Why do service academies (except coast guard academy) require the a nomination from a politician? Congress people or president or vice president? I am curious why. And why does the coast guard academy not require that nomination? I know other countries' academies you just apply for it and do not...
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