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Sept. 15, 2016 is deadline for service academy nomination requests

Last Updated on September 10, 2016 by cassnetwork

Danville, IN – Rep. Todd Rokita would like to remind service academy nomination applicants that Thursday, September 15, 2016 is the deadline to request a nomination from his office.

“It is a great privilege to be able to nominate some of our most outstanding young leaders to our nation’s service academies.  My staff and I want to be as helpful as possible in this process, and I encourage interested applicants to contact my office with any questions.”

Each applicant for a nomination must meet the following eligibility requirements as of July 1st of the year of admission to an academy:

  • Age: Must be at least 17 years old, but not have passed the 23rd birthday
  • Citizenship: Must be a U.S. citizen
  • Marital Status: Must be unmarried, not pregnant, and without legal obligation to support children or other dependents
  • Residence: Must reside within boundaries of the 4th Congressional District of Indiana

Applicants are required to submit a signed application form (available here), the extra-curricular activities worksheet, the nomination questionnaire,  American College Testing Program (ACT) results and/or College Board Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) results, an official high school transcript, a current photograph, and three letters or recommendation.

For additional information, contact Rep. Rokita’s Danville office at (317) 718-0404 or visit the Military Academy Nominations FAQ page on Rep. Rokita’s website.

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