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    2 year sideload - low percentage if only Calc 1/2 are complete?

    DS's superiors didn't emphasize needing to have both complete so DS will have Calc 1/2 complete by end of 3/C. Even though they haven't stressed this it seesm he should also have Physics 1 done, and them not stressing this has me a little concerned. Will his chances be better with Phys 1...
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    PLC and NROTC sideload

    This is a continuation of a thread on the NROTC board that it seems is better placed here. If a current MIDN college programmer competing for an NROTC sideload, where the board won't meet until next June, pursues and is selected for PLC and offered an Aviation contract, will the USMC allow him...
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    PLC slot - as difficult to get selected as NROTC MO sideload?

    In light of the 2 year sideload situation this year DS has decided to pursue PLC in parallel to competing for the 2 year sideload after not winning the 3 year Navy sideload. Getting a contract to commission is his goal, and while his first dream was to become a Naval aviator he is just as...
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    DS did not win 3 year sideload

    The CO called him today to inform him (NROTC). Can anyone help me understand what the chances would be at winning the 2 year? Very discouraged right now.
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    2.9 as a Tier 2 major as a 1st semester college programmer with a C in Calc - is DS competitive for the 3 year?

    DS is finalizing his re-application to for the 3 year NROTC after not winning the National in HS and thus requiring him to apply and be admitted as a college programmer. CO interview is this week. close to a 50% drop rate from the beginning of the year for the 4/Cs so he's definitely there...
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    Apply to Marine PLC while competing as an NROTC college programmer for a scholarship

    DS was admitted as a college programmer and is excited about competing for a scholarship to pursue his dream of aviation. We have a good family friend who was a long time Marine pilot (later commercial airline pilot) and is advising him to seriously consider PLC for aviation (which they...
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    Campus program scholarships

    DS was notified he has been accepted into the NROTC campus program at the school he plans to attend. He did not receive the national and has started the re-application process. He has been assigned a sponsor, and will work with that individual for both the national and campus cholarships. In...
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    Anyone familiar with Univ of Minnesota NROTC unit?

    DS got off the waitlist and will be competing for a college programmer slot in the NROTC unit, along with re-applying for the national. Admission was very helpful in suggesting a change from the BS CSCI to their BA CSCI which entails the same core curriculum (which I can verify as I have a BS...
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    Admitted to school but not awarded nation AROTC - chances of getting a campus scholarship?

    My DS was not selected at the 3rd board but has reached out to the ROOs at the schools he has been accepted to. Has anyone successfully obtained a 4 yr scholarship in this situation, or would it be a 3 yr max he would be competing for?
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