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ETSU ROTC: Making a difference—everyday .

East Tennessee State University U.S. Army Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC). Scholar – Athlete – Leader 21 October 2010. ETSU ROTC: Making a difference—everyday. What is Army ROTC?. Army Reserve Officers Training Corps offer:

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ETSU ROTC: Making a difference—everyday .

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  1. East Tennessee State UniversityU.S. ArmyReserve Officers Training Corps(ROTC) Scholar – Athlete – Leader 21 October 2010 ETSU ROTC: Making a difference—everyday.

  2. What is Army ROTC? Army Reserve Officers Training Corps offer: An elective curriculum students take in addition to their required college classes A chance for students to lead peers and discover their strengths Practical, hands-on leadership development opportunities Challenging, but fun, leadership experience A program that transforms students into the future leaders of our country ETSU ROTC: Making a difference—everyday.

  3. Life as a Cadet Attend Classes Leadership Labs Physical Training (PT) Field Training Exercises (FTX) ROTC Clubs Army Schools Strong Social Relationships Mentorship Internships Cultural and Language Program ETSU ROTC: Making a difference—everyday.

  4. Life as a College Student Attend Classes ETSU Clubs Social Functions Campus Activities Sporting Events ETSU ROTC: Making a difference—everyday.

  5. Getting Started: “Stand-To” Week Prior to Start of Fall Semester Early Cadet move-in New Cadet in-processing Cook out Equipment issue Cadet promotion ceremony Introduction to Physical Training Freshman/New Cadet and parent orientation Cadre and ROTC course introduction ETSU ROTC: Making a difference—everyday.

  6. ROTC Clubs Ranger Challenge: High intensity physical training and skills competition. Pershing Rifles: Synchronized marching and flag presentations Running Club: Compete in road races such as the Eastman Road Race, Crazy 8’s, Chasing Snakes, etc. ETSU ROTC: Making a difference—everyday.

  7. Scholarship Opportunities Scholarships and Benefits: 4 & 3 year National 2 & 2½ year options (LTC, campus/brigade-based) Tuition Books ($1200/yr.) Monthly stipend of $300-500 (tax-free) On-Campus Housing Scholarship Reserve Duty & National Guard Scholarships 2-, 3-, or 3.5-year Guaranteed Reserve Forces Duty (GRFD) Simultaneous Membership Program (SMP) All scholarship recipients have an 8 year service obligation upon program completion 4 years Active Duty, National Guard, or Reserve 4 years Inactive Ready Reserve (IRR) ETSU ROTC: Making a difference—everyday.

  8. What Do Successful Cadets Look Like? Minimum Requirements Successful Cadets 3.25 or higher GPA ACT Score of 24 or higher APFT Total Score of 210 with at least 70 pointes in each event Involved with sports, clubs, service organizations, etc… A.P. Level courses • 2.5 GPA • ACT Score of 19 • Army Physical Fitness Test (APFT) Total Score of 180 with at least 60 points in each event ETSU ROTC: Making a difference—everyday.

  9. Active Duty • Competitive salary w/ annual pay raises • Family medical/dental health and life insurance • 30 days paid vacation per year • Housing and Cost-of-Living Allowances • No Cost Relocation • 16 different career fields • Career progression • Military schools (Airborne, Air Assault, Ranger) • Reserve Duty • Promotional pay raises • Family medical/dental health and life insurance • Military schools • Financial support to continue higher education • Active Guard/Reserve (AGR) • Employer Partnership Initiative (PaYS) U.S. Army Officer Benefits ETSU ROTC: Making a difference—everyday.

  10. For more information: • Captain Jason McKenzie • Cell: (423) 202-8985 • Work: (423) 439-5291 / 8217 • ETSU Army ROTC web site: • http://rotc.etsu.edu • Facebook: • ETSU Army ROTC Group Page Questions? ETSU ROTC: Making a difference—everyday.

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