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Hey friends, just had a History class about World War I and we were talking about the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier that got me thinking... Do any of you know which military branch is responsible for gu …
Hiya fellow future grads! Lately I've been thinking plenty about life beyond school, and joining the military seems like a legit choice. But, there are so many branches... Army? Navy? Air Force? Marin …
Hey everyone, junior here! I heard somewhere that you can get a presidential nomination for attending one of the U.S military academies. Do any of you have details on how that works? Like, how do you …
Hey, I'm thinking about some non-college options after high school and the military came up. I'm curious, which branch of the U.S. military is considered the oldest? Is it the Army, the Navy, or somet …
Hey everyone, junior here. Although college is a path many are expecting me to take, I've been seriously considering the military. It offers a lot of benefits and I feel it might just be the right fit …
Hi folks! Okay, so financial security is pretty important to me, and I've been thinking about this a lot as I scope out my post-high school plans. I've considered the military, but I wonder how the va …
Okay, so I'm hoping to apply to Rutgers, but I'm confused how they calculate GPA. I've seen grade conversions, but how do they use those to calculate my overall GPA?
Hi all! I'm applying for a nomination to a military academy, and I was wondering what the correct format for a nomination letter is? Also, what kind of information should I include? Thanks!
Hey guys, I'm a junior thinking of serving in the military after high school. I know some branches are tougher than others. I really love challenges, so I'm curious about which branch would be the mos …
So I've received acceptances from both Stony Brook and Binghamton. I'm in a pickle and can't decide between the two. Could use some advice if anyone here has faced a similar situation!
Hey folks, floating around the idea of applying to Syracuse for my UG studies. Anyone out there who knows what the average admitted student's GPA at Syracuse is like?
Hey everyone, as I'm considering my post high school options, the idea of joining the military has come up, but choosing a branch seems like a major decision. In your opinion, which is the most import …
Hi folks! I'm seriously considering enlisting in the military after graduation. I'm intrigued, but also a little nervous about boot camp. Could anyone share which branch's boot camp is considered the …
Hello everyone! You could say I'm a bit nervous about the future - it's my junior year and I'm starting to weigh my options for life after high school. One of those options is potentially joining the …
Hey everyone, I'm a high school junior seriously thinking about enlisting after graduation. I've heard plenty of different opinions, but I was hoping to get some more insight. In your opinion, which U …
So, quick question - I've heard a lot about the Green Beret, and it sounds totally up my alley. But I'm not sure which branch of the military they're a part of. Could someone clear it up for me? It mi …
Hey folks, bit stressed here...I've been thinking about joining a branch of the military after I graduate, but I'm feeling overwhelmed. Is there like a ranking system or something to help decide betwe …
Hi all, I've got Syracuse in my sights and working on the application. Does anyone know how Syracuse University values SAT scores versus other areas like GPA and extracurricular activities? I've read …
Hi everyone! Faced with my college applications, I'm slightly overwhelmed and now considering other options. I'm curious about the different military branches. Which branch would you say provides the …
Hey fellow students! I'm trying to gain a better understanding of the military, but it's kinda overwhelming! I've seen references to the Army, Navy, Air Force,etc. Does anyone know the structure/order …