arotc

Hello everyone, DoDMERB was pretty quick requesting remedials! I hope that they will continue how quick they have been when it comes to evaluating my remedials. Abbreviated TL: 30 MAR 2019- Exam received and entered into the system. 01 APR 2019- Date Exam Reviewed 02 APR 2019- Date letter...

I was recently selected for the third board as a 4-year scholarship winner. I am beyond grateful I have been selected for this. Tears came down as I opened my portal. However, I only received it to one school on my list of intent. I am going to visit every school I was accepted into over the...

I am currently Active Army and have been selected for the CG's hip pocket scholarship SY 19-20 at my post. I have been accepted to the school and the whole 9 yards. My packet was submitted on the goarmy site and my status is currently eligible as of 25MAR19. I was wondering if anyone had...

I'm entering my third quarter of freshman year in college, joining Army ROTC as an ms1. Im studying mechanical engineering, and aspire to contract active duty in either infantry or the engineering corps. I can max an APFT, but am wondering how high my GPA needs to be in order for me to score...

For those of you who are in Army ROTC, my DS (an MS-IV) just received a payment of $1,000 for passing first year Mandarin with a "B" grade or better. DS didn't even KNOW about the incentive for Critical language. His HR rep apparently saw the class and grade report and called him to the...

I am currently in high school, and have started looking into colleges. I was hoping to possibly do Army ROTC in college, as I have always been interested in serving. I understand what ROTC is and am clear with most of it. However, I was wondering how the commissioning into different branches...

Does anyone know if Army CC will process scholarship transfer requests as they are received or if they wait until after the results of the third board? Thanks for any help!

Hello All: I am applying for all 3 ROTC programs and I just wanted to see how y'all thought my chances were. Thx! (***** is my name of my high school or county name, blocked out for privacy) RESUME: ***** HIGH SCHOOL *****, VA Advanced Placement (AP)...

My DD was awarded 3-year scholarships to 3 of her top 4 school choices: George Mason (1st choice), Penn State - Erie (Behrend) (2nd choice), and James Madison (4th choice). Her 3rd choice was Penn State - University Park. She had Penn State- Erie higher on her list because we weren't absolutely...

I've been in the running for an AROTC scholarship for the Oct. and Jan. Boards and was Boarded/under consideration for the both. I am really hoping that my luck turns around for the March board and am wondering how competitive I'll be. Academic SAT: 1220 GPA 3.55 W/ 3.2 U Athletic...

I was recently informed that I have won an AROTC scholarship. I had put down two schools of intent, but under the status portion of my application, the scholarship only shows for one of the schools. Does this mean that I did not receive a scholarship to my other school of intent? (The school...

Hello all, I'm an AROTC cadet studying English and Political science. I am strongly considering becoming an Army chaplain but was unsure if pursuing it through ROTC was a good idea. I have been told that it's better to direct commission as a chaplain rather than doing it through the Chaplain...

I'm well aware that no one can accurately "chance me," but I just I want to know the weaknesses in my stats so I can further work on them. GPA (Weighted): 4.00 GPA (Unweighted): 3.72 SAT (Best Standing): Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 630, Math: 700, Total: 1330 SAT (Super Scored)...

DD is showing boarded/under consideration. She has visited a couple different colleges and has decided she would like to take two schools off her school of intent list and add two different ones. The portal is allowing her to do so but have read on posts from years past that some stated that...

My DD was awarded the Ike Skelton ECP 2 year after the first board. She has researched the program and has decided that it is not for her and will be declining it. The paperwork from CC states to sign, put her intent and upload to her portal under "Letter of Intent and Acknowledgement." When we...

Hey, first of all, thank you for reading. I am a college sophomore majoring in Math and Computer Science. I am interested in joining an ROTC program. Both ROTC and AFROTC are cross town for me, but since I live in NYC it is not really that much of a big deal. I have some trouble deciding which...

What are my chances at a 4 year scholarship? -Team Captain of Varsity Lacrosse -Ordained Deacon -3.8 unweighted gpa -1320 SAT -Involved in various community service organizations -Hold a paying job -Play Club Squash -Leader of Clubs at high school -Strong rigor of classes

Hello all, My DS was awarded a 4-year AROTC scholarship to his three first 3 top choices. He has LOA to USMA and to USNA. However, he still does not have a nomination. Interviewed with one Senator, has an interview with second senator next week and District representative in December. He was...

If an applicant is boarded at the first board for AROTC which, as I understand it, meets this week, how long will it take for the first board scholarships to be awarded and how is the news communicated?

This is what it states so far: 28-Jun-18 Application Status Change Date 28-Jun-18 Date applicant entered into DoDMERB system 28-Jun-18 Application Added 12-Jul-18 Actual date of exam 20-Aug-18 Date exam received at DoDMERB 20-Aug-18 Medical data entry 23-Aug-18 Date letter sent - Remedial(s)...