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I want to go to the Naval Academy more than anything, and I know I maxed out my leadership and academic qualifications (I went to Girls Nation, President of Thespians, many clubs, I'm a National Merit Finalist, etc.) But I have only played summer league softball and I'm not in shape, I've mostly...

I started looking at the academies last year and immediately knew they were for me. I jumped into research, applications, and training to get in shape but my parents don't approve. It isn't that they are pacifists, they are just skeptical of my abilities and don't want me to go, and I don't...

As I have previously posted here, I have asthma which was diagnosed at an early age and which I haven't had many problems with lately. I took some advice and was able to go see a professional pulmonologist and found out my asthma is dormant and I should have no problem with strenuous physical...

I'm a junior in high school and while I know I have a while to decide, I was just wondering about the relative strengths and weaknesses between USAFA and USNA. Also, should I attend both summer seminars? Thanks for any input!

Hello, my name is Abby and I'm a junior hoping to be accepted into either USNA or USAFA. I think my application will be pretty competitive, I have very good grades and lots of AP classes :smile: and while my athletic skills aren't the best, I'm working a lot for the CFA. One question though...

I was diagnosed with asthma when I was in 3rd grade and had some problems back then but I haven't had any recently. The last issue I ever had with it was 2 years ago, but would this still disqualify me? I hate the idea that I could be totally qualified otherwise but still be rejected from a...