Portal updated to reflect a "sorry, no scholarship" status today. Disappointed but moving onto plan B. Congrats to the winners and good luck to those still waiting!
Received the same email yesterday, all out-of-state cadets will be receiving the ELS. I remember getting an email earlier in the year from the commandant stating that it was likely that all incoming cadets would qualify for and receive the scholarship, and that was before the deadline to apply...
Having been a competitive swimmer for some 12 years, I can say with assurance that swimming is not an easy sport to "pick up." It requires a lot of determination and time, especially if you aren't accustomed to swimming long distances. I had friends who wanted to pick up swimming in high school...
Visited the NROTC detachment at my number 1 choice school the other day. Recruiting officer/LT informed me that there would be many scholarships coming in the next few weeks, and hopes should still be alive. The captain of the detachment had sat in on one of the selection boards a few weeks back...
Portal down?
Anyone else having problems accessing the NROTC website? I can't get to the homepage without an "error" screen coming up or it redirecting me to the NJROTC website
Status is still "No decision" as of now. I guess those who haven't been notified of a scholarship or rejection yet are still in the hunt for a very few scholarships. Can only hope I'm notified soon one way or the other.
Alastair, your plan B sounds much more interesting than mine! Always...
Keep in mind that, if applying for NROTC Navy option, you will NOT be required to take a PFT. That is Marine option only. If you happen to apply to a SA as well and complete the CFA before you complete your NROTC app, you could mention your results in the app but otherwise the board will not be...
Hello all,
I'm currently awaiting from news from Pensacola regarding NROTC scholarship... And have been doing so for a while (like everyone else)! If I do wind up being awarded the scholarship, however, I will likely be medically DQ'd due to asthma issues- not current, but past the age of 13...