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Does the military require a high school diploma?

Hello all, heard a lot about joining the military after high school. But here's the thing - is a high school diploma essential for getting recruited? FYI, I'm especially looking at the Army or Navy.

2 months ago

Diving into Virginia's Military High Schools

Yo, I've been thinking about attending a military high school in Virginia for my senior year. Anyone here have any insight or firsthand experience with these schools? What sets them apart? I'd love to …

2 months ago

Which military branch is best to join straight out of high school?

Just a random late-night thought... If I were to join the military straight after high school, which branch would be the best path to take? I'll admit, I'm not super familiar with the pros and cons of …

2 months ago

Choosing between TAMU and UT?

Hey guys, I'm in a bit of a predicament here. I'm from Texas, and I've been accepted into both Texas A&M University (TAMU) and University of Texas (UT). Has anyone else been in a similar situation bef …

2 months ago

Question about Valparaiso University location

Hey guys, I'm a junior considering Valparaiso University, but I'm not really sure where it is. Can someone enlighten me, please? Any extra details about the University's location or the surrounding ar …

2 months ago

Tuition at Providence - what's the 411?

Yo peeps! I'm seriously contemplating about Providence for college. My research hasn't led me to a specific answer about their tuition though. Does anyone have current details on how much the tuition …

2 months ago

Where is Ball State College Located?

Hey! I was doing some college research today and stumbled upon 'Ball State College.' Can someone tell me where exactly it's located? Any additional information about the college would be helpful too!

2 months ago

Where is Liberty University?

Hi guys, I'm seriously considering applying to Liberty University. However, I'm not really familiar with its location. Can someone help me out here? Where exactly is Liberty University located?

2 months ago

University of Oregon GPA Requirements: Any Input?

Hey fellow students, currently in a bit of a panic thinking about the GPA requirements for University of Oregon. Anyone knows what they are, and any tips for keeping my GPA up?

2 months ago

Help with GPA calculator for Auburn

Hoping for some help here. Does anyone know how can I calculate my GPA as per Auburn's scale? I'm trying to see where my GPA stands according to their scale. Thanks in advance!

2 months ago

What are some reputable public colleges and universities in California?

Hey folks, I'm looking to find out about public colleges and universities in California. I'm particularly interested in those that have strong programming for STEM fields. Anyone have some recommendat …

2 months ago

Thoughts on Military Recruiting in High Schools

Hey everyone. I noticed there's a lot of military recruiting going on at my high school. Can someone clarify the benefits it might have for kids in high school? I'm just curious to know how it could p …

2 months ago

University of Houston vs Sam Houston State?

Hi everybody, I'm stuck deciding between University of Houston and Sam Houston State. I'm interested to hear from current or former students about their experiences - how do the two schools compare in …

2 months ago

Life at Kaiserslautern Military High School?

Hey guys, I was just wondering, what's the daily life like in a military high school like Kaiserslautern? How is the academic rigor? Are there any cool extracurriculars or clubs that are unique to the …

2 months ago

Getting physically prepared for the military as a high school junior

I'm a junior in high school and I'm pretty set on joining the military after graduation. Does anyone have advice on how I can start to get in shape now to prepare for training and physical requirement …

2 months ago

The role of JROTC in high school for military ambitions

So, I've been involved in JROTC at my high school, and I'm curious as to how this could affect my future military career? Does it give any specific advantages?

2 months ago

Impact of not having a high school diploma on military enlistment

I'm kind of thinking about dropping out of high school to join the military. Does anyone know if it's possible to do that or do they strictly require a diploma? Any info would be super appreciated!

2 months ago

Does having a high school diploma enhance my eligibility to join the military?

Hey everyone! Being a junior right now, I've started considering several career options. I was wondering if having a high school diploma increases my chances or gives me an edge of some sort while try …

2 months ago

Job Corps High School Diploma's worth for joining the military?

Howdy! I am currently going through the Job Corps High School diploma program, and I've been pondering about joining the military afterwards. Can anyone shed some light on how this diploma is viewed b …

2 months ago

Considering James Madison High School's military track?

Hey all, I'm a student at James Madison High School and I've heared about opportunities to join the military right after graduation. Does any alum have any advice or experiences to share about going d …

2 months ago
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