nominations

Senators Sherrod Brown and Rob Portman have announced that they will be co-hosting nine seminars around Ohio this spring. Interested students who would like to learn more about the congressional nomination process should RSVP to the senator's academy coordinators...

I was wondering if anyone knew if a 'wave' of appointments may be coming to candidates who have only received these as nominations? I have only received this as my nomination and was wanting to know of the typical timeframe of a candidate who only has this this. Thank you!

The Tennessee nominations just went out so TN should find out soon who got into AFA. Has anyone gotten notice if they received an appointment?

I have been researching the great world wide web and this site too, and I am seeking information regarding the process of getting noms to two service academies. I know plenty of people do it, but I am still a bit bewildered by the process. I am currently a 10th grader so I have time, but the...

I am a candidate who has a presidential nomination to each Academy and I was wondering, when do most candidates with Presidential Nominations hear back? Have most already been given out or are they waiting till after the application deadlines? Thanks!

I am a female sophomore in high school with my eyes on the prize: USNA. I have a 4.29 GPA, national honor society member, am active with community service, member of an elite tennis training squad and very strong athlete, #1 player on the school varsity tennis team and soon-to-be-captain...

I am currently a junior in high school, and have decided that I am going to be applying the the Air Force Academy over the upcoming year. I'm looking for advice and a couple clarifications for certain aspects of this... to start, my highlights are: -All A's and B's in high school so far, never...

Has anyone heard back from Senator Flake, McCain, or Gosar in district 4? I still haven't gotten anything back from them or in the portals (applied to USNA and received an LOA for USAFA).

So I have recently received my Congressional Nomination. When I logged onto my portal to check I realized that I received two nominations from the same person. Someone at the admissions office told me that they gave me 2 of the 10 vacancies. I'm not sure what that means for me, can someone...

Good evening, My portal states I have received an RSCOM nomination and I am curious if anyone knows what this acronym stands for? or where this nomination would be coming from? Thank you

I have submitted my Nomination applications to both my Senators and my congressman in the state of Illinois. But due to relocation of my father's job, our family has moved to Nevada. I have not yet gotten a Nevada license, but I am unsure if living here from here on out takes me out of the...

Is there a point to submitting SAT/ACT scores to the USNA and USMA if you have not been nominated yet? Or even broader, is there a point to even filling out your application if you havent been nominated yet? You cant be accepted without a nomination so wouldnt you just have wasted the money...

Hi, my name is Briana, and I am a prospective student for the Academy. I have been to the Summer Seminar and have been approved to candidate status just a while ago. I am very serious about entering the USAFA. I've gathered most of LORs, and I'm currently filling out apps for my congressmen...

I am currently in the process of applying for a congressional nomination from my two US senators and my state representative for my district and I have a brief question about the letters of recommendation required for my applications. Is it acceptable to have the same 3 rec providers use the...

I was talking to someone who graduated USNA c/o 1990 and he said that he meet with the people on the nomination board individually prior to his interview. Anyone ever heard of doing this and does anyone recommend doing this?

Maybe this is a stupid question, but due to the upcoming elections, who will be giving the Presidential and Vice Presidential nominations for the class of 2021? To my knowledge, Obama and Biden leave office before the nominations are announced.

Hi all, I received a "Congressional nomination" to USMA from Senator Cory Booker, but I'm not sure how he organizes his nominations. Does anyone know if he uses Principal w/ numbered, w/ alternates, or just competitive? Would really love to know. Thank you!

My son's nomination is listed twice on USNA portal. Each has a different date--2 days apart. Any idea why or what this might mean?

Hi everyone. I received a letter in the mail from my senator (Senator Elizabeth Warren, MA) dated January 29th notifying me of my nomination to USAFA, but my portal hasn't updated yet. How long did it take everyone's nominations to show up on their portals? Should I be concerned?

Ok so this is weird....I received a Congressional Nomination from Tim Murphy and a Senatorial Nomination from Bob Casey (I live in PA) for USAFA. They both were uploaded to my portal under "Nominations" in a bulleted format. Recently, I looked and my nomination from Tim Murphy was taken...