ROTC Scholarships
U.S. Army Cadet Command is implementing a strategic rebalance and optimization of the Senior ROTC program. This is a significant change for Army ROTC. The hosts looks at the impacts of these changes …
In this episode of the podcast, Lieutenant Colonel Kirkland discusses options for commissioning into the Army.
He explains how ROTC prepares cadets for various service options including active duty, …
Want to become an Air Force Officer? This episode of Academy and ROTC Insiders features LTC Rob Kirkland and Trish Dach discussing the current state of Air Force ROTC, including the challenging schol…
In this episode, we discuss significant updates to the Air Force ROTC High School Scholarship Program (HSSP) for the application year 2024-2025. Key changes include:
Reintroduction of the Type 2 Sch…
Today we provide commentary on what makes these 5 Navy ROTC interview answers excellent, and how they could be improved. Listen along as you prepare for your interview with your future potential Navy…
The AFROTC interview, worth upwards of 40% of the AFROTC scholarship score, can be extremely intimidating for students, especially those who have little to no interview experience.
In this episode, …
We are pleased to announce that former Auburn University Professor of Naval Science, Captain (U.S. Navy, Retired) Matthew Roberts, will be joining our team as our Navy and Marine Corps ROTC expert. …
In today's episode, we give feedback on 5 examples of interview questions and answers from Army ROTC cadets.
In today's episode, we cover a great way to develop military propensity and discipline - Danielle Stolz and Patrick Nasdeo, both leaders within the Sea Cadets program join us to talk about the opport…
In today's show, we welcome Colonel Joseph Forester, a retired Air Force veteran and allergist, to discuss allergies and DoDMERB disqualifications.
Service Academy and ROTC scholarship candidates mus…Today we sit down with Vinny Madera, a renowned SAT tutor with a track record of helping students significantly boost their SAT scores. Dive deep into the world of SAT math as Vinny shares tips, stra…
In this episode, we tackle the question of how important standardized testing is for ROTC scholarship applicants, along with Service Academy applicants.
In this episode, we break down the differences between the SAT and ACT and discuss how they impact your ROTC scholarship.
By studying hard, j…
The Whole Person Concept is a holistic approach to evaluating candidates for ROTC scholarships. It means that scholarship boards take into consideration not just a candidate’s academic achievements a…
One of the more stressful aspects of qualifying for a ROTC Scholarship or Service Academy appointment is clearing the medical qualification process. In this episode, we talk about why candidates are…
LTC Kirkland talks about the lessons he learned from guiding ROTC scholarship candidates through their applications over the past year (2021-2022).
…In this episode, the hosts interview an Air Force ROTC cadre member and an Air Liaison Officer (ALO). She gives insights into both roles and provides helpful advice to Air Force ROTC scholarship an…
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