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by Rerathar
Wed May 04, 2022 8:45 am
Forum: Recipients
Topic: Site visits
Replies: 2
Views: 1337

Re: Site visits

My SF reached out to me to ensure the date that they were planning the site visit would work for me. Mine did all the SMART scholars for my SF at once which was nice because I met people and got to know them -- now we're living together.
by Rerathar
Wed May 04, 2022 8:43 am
Forum: Recipients
Topic: Missed Paperwork Deadline
Replies: 1
Views: 1095

Re: Missed Paperwork Deadline

Call them, errors happen. That being said I remember my year there being a clause that you had to submit all of the paperwork associated with accepting the scholarship (there were multiple forms in the portal to fill out) within a timeframe (it was either 5 days or a week, I can't remember which) in...
by Rerathar
Wed May 04, 2022 8:39 am
Forum: Recipients
Topic: Security Clearance
Replies: 4
Views: 2226

Re: Security Clearance

Your SF decides what level clearance you need to have! Mine requires a TS/SCI clearance with MADO but other places might not require anything. It all depends on what information you'll be working with. For a bit more of a timeline, I filled out information in July, interviewed in August, and had my ...
by Rerathar
Wed May 04, 2022 8:35 am
Forum: Recipients
Topic: Multiple Scholarships
Replies: 3
Views: 1621

Re: Multiple Scholarships

Hi! Scholar here about to enter Phase 2! I had a full-tuition scholarship via my university (not federal funding, very important). Talk to your registrar's office or office of financial aid. What they did for mine, was they applied SMART first and then the 2nd scholarship was processed and returned ...
by Rerathar
Fri Dec 11, 2020 10:38 pm
Forum: Recipients
Topic: Changing Major
Replies: 5
Views: 3336

Re: Changing Major

I'm trying to find out what SF's would interview math majors (with intent of career in AI/ML). Can you please let me know what SF this (or any other) AI/ML division is, and if there are any math majors there? This was ARCYBER (I'll be out of Fort Belvoir but the rest out of my cohort at this SF are...
by Rerathar
Tue Sep 17, 2019 1:11 pm
Forum: General Questions and the Application
Topic: Freshman GPA Question
Replies: 2
Views: 4356

Re: Freshman GPA Question

Submit your High School transcript as well as your SAT/ACT scores. They may request fall transcripts after final grades are posted. As for how heavily they are weighted, I'm not sure since non-freshmen don't have to submit them.