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  1. ncmom26

    Class of 2017 Mailbox Stalkers Club

    Ok all you mailbox stalkers......post your mailbox updates here.:thumb:
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    Question on Citadel

    :rolleyes: Thanks you for this. These are things I've been wondering as well, particularly going in and earing a scholarship as a freshman. There is little information available on how often this happens. DS is a knob this year and is working toward this. Hopefully we will know soon...
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    Official USAFA Class of 2017 Appointment thread

    WooHoo! HaleyM! Congrats to you! I've been following you too from the stalkers thread from last year! So glad to see you made it!. Like many others, I'm waiting on LFry's news too......
  4. ncmom26

    Next Step in the process

    T-Bone, this may help some http://www.serviceacademyforums.com/showthread.php?t=11568
  5. ncmom26

    The waiting game AFROTC

    Similar situation here. DS interviewed on Jan 28th with AFROTC detachment. DS said that all paperwork was complete at the time of the interview. I don't know if it was early enough for Feb board or not. Hurry up and wait! LOL:thumb:
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    Annual Mardi Gras Drill Meet

    Good luck to all those attending the drill meet in New Orleans. DS is on the way there today for his first competition as a knob at The Citadel. I'm a little bummed because this will be the first drill meet I've missed. I'm sure DS is happy that Mom isn't going. :shake:
  7. ncmom26

    Safety at Marion Military Institute and Georgia Military College?

    Haleym, DS has a friend at MMI. They worked together throught HS in their JROTC unit. It's a small world!
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    VMI and the Citadel

    From a Mother's perspective The Citadel is not as bad as the stories you read or hear. My DS wanted to go to AFA from the time he was 8 yrs. old also. He applied last year and made it up to the final cut. He was dead set on reapplying to AFA this year. In the meantime he settled on The...
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    VMI and the Citadel

    Sorry WienerDog, I didn't see your post. My DS is doing fine. Before we dropped him off, we had a talk about his excpectations as far as what to expect being a knob. He expressed thoughts of not being ready to leave life as he knew it at home. I told him he was ready, he had done all he...
  10. ncmom26

    AFROTC 2013 January Board

    What about Freshmen in college applying for AFROTC scholarships? Anyone know when to expect those results?
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    VMI and the Citadel

    The Citadel's college of engineering is 21st in the nation. They've moved up a few notches in the latest US News and World Report. The Citadel's undergraduate engeneering school is now ranked 17th in the nation.
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    VMI and the Citadel

    Hi! My son is currently a "knob" at The Citadel and has adjusted well. He applied to the USAFA last year and got a TWE, he had every intention of reapplying to USAFA this year but has decided that The Citadel good fit for him. I, like you, was a little worried about the "stories" you...
  13. ncmom26

    Best Wishes SMCs Class of 16

    One week into Knob week, so far so good.
  14. ncmom26

    Citadel CSI

    DS missed his sendof picnic here in NC due to being at CSI. There were supposed to be 5 kids there for the picnic and only 2 were in town. The rest were at CSI. Eventhough it's fairly new, I believe it helped DS to go. He was home for 9 days before he had to go back for Matriculation and...
  15. ncmom26

    2016 Class Statistics

    It's unfortunate for sure. DS would have loved to be in one of those slots with you Jsig.
  16. ncmom26

    Citadel CSI

    One week into CSI and no phone calls home from DS. Guess he's doing just fine.:shake:
  17. ncmom26

    Boots and Shoes, Citadel

    Hi Flynner77, I don't know much more than you do but saw your post about boots. DS is attending CSI as well and we had the same questions. He purchased a pair of boots for AFROTC and later found that he needed a different color for uniform that the Citadel issues as well. I spoke with his...
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    Boots and Shoes, Citadel

    It is recommended that you buy your shoes early and wear them often. Many cadets recommend Bates brand of military dress oxfords. My DS will be entering the Citadel in the fall. We have already purchased the following: 2 pairs of dress oxfords (one to wear and one to keep inspection...
  19. ncmom26

    Class of 2016-Mailbox Stalkers Club

    Good luck to you haleym and all the others executing plans b, c, d , etc. Hopefully we will be seeing all of you guys in the reapplying club for AFA next year. DS, has been accepted and will be attending the Citadel in the fall. I think it will be a great fit for him and he is beginning to...
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    Citadel acceptance- Class of 2016

    DS had been accepted at The Citadel as well. :)
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