college student

hello all, just wanted to get some perspective to see if I would stand a chance of getting an appointment to usna. right now, I'm a freshman at my local 4-year college and am not taking any "plebe" classes this semester because of my late orientation date and all of those classes being full (so...

Hi everyone, Apologies if I am going about this incorrectly: it's my first time on this forum, but I'm searching high and low for some information. 99% of the data I've found on attending the USAFA academy is regarding students going straight from high school. That is not my scenario. I...

Hello, Here’s a little background on me. I am a sophomore in college on a full ride through merit based scholarships. I plan on enlisting in the guard for the fall semester and taking a semester of school to go to OSUT. After I have a assurance letter that I will be accepted into the ROTC...

Hello all, I am a third-year community college student, still waiting to hear back from the Academy. I read somewhere that the admissions office reviews college students' applications last. Is that true? In addition, out of all the applicants, does the academy make sure to accept a certain...

I have had my entire USNA application at near complete status since around November 2018. However, the only Required Action I had to wait on was my Fall 2018 college transcript (available in Jan. for my college). I sent out my college transcript asap (very early Jan.), but the USNA still has...

I am a senior in high school, graduating in a few months. I never thought about joining a SA until a few months ago when I got a much higher ACT and was encouraged by my football coach to follow my dream of becoming a pilot. Still much too late to apply for this year. I would like any input of...

DS is enrolled in 18 credit hours and playing D1 football. He is thinking of dropping one of his 3 hour courses, just so he can better balance his time. He is taking Calc, Chem, MacroEcon, Poli Sci, and Philosophy. He would most likely drop Philosophy or Poli Sci. How will the admissions board...

I graduated second in my high school with a 3.96 GPA. I am now studying aerospace engineering with a total of 19 credits at Iowa State University. I am struggling to keep my grades up in Calculus I and Chemistry for Engineering Students. I am currently at a low B in both the classes with A's in...

I'm a current college freshman thinking about reapplying to USNA as a college sophomore. I realize the application process is a while away, but I'm trying to get my ducks in line ahead of time. My biggest concern right now is what I should do for a letter of recommendation from an English...

So I am going to be attending Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (Daytona Beach Campus) starting Fall 2017 and will be majoring in Aeronautical Science on scholarship from Army ROTC. I know it might be a long shot, but is there any guys or parents on here who have kids that are also going to...

Hi there, I'm a soon to be graduating college student (receiving my Bachelor's) and I am highly considering joining the Air Force. I'm majoring in Adapted Physical Education. I'd like to know how my major may affect what I will do in the Air Force. I would like to end up flying "heavies", but I...