NROTC Villanova University Colonel M. C. Culbertson, USMC Commanding Officer Professor of Naval Science 18 August 2019

Welcome Aboard! Service Opportunity Our Mission Expectations CO 18 August 2019

Asst. Marine Officer Inst. NROTC Villanova Staff Colonel Culbertson Commanding Officer CDR Glanzmann Executive Officer LT Addeo Senior Advisor LT Merkert Junior Advisor LT Buggy Sophomore Advisor LT Miller Freshman Advisor Captain Bergman Marine Officer Inst. MstSgt Bonner Asst. Marine Officer Inst. Ms. Puia University Admin Ms. Rylander Supply Tech Ms. Peay-Claridy Human Resource 18 August 2019

History of NROTC Villanova V-12 Unit established in 1943, followed by NROTC in 1946 Over 1800 total commissionees Twenty-five Admirals and Generals Joe 18 August 2019

Student Breakdown (2019-2020) 87 6 14 18 August 2019

NROTC Scholarship Overview Equivalent to: $65-70k annually $250k or more over four years First-rate educations from all schools Little-to-no college debt after graduation Guaranteed employment and salary $55k/year base pay Housing and subsistence allowances Exciting journey in Navy/Marine Corps Commitment to a life of service Joe 18 August 2019

NROTC Scholarship Funding Full Tuition (with some caveats) Monthly Subsistence Allowance $250 - $400 per month Term Book Stipend Pays for two semesters or three quarters per academic year $375/semester or $250/quarter Calculus/Physics tutoring available (funded by the Unit) Room and Board is not included in the NROTC scholarship, but… Villanova University: 3.25 GPA required in first semester $50,000 pool divided amongst qualifying scholarship midshipmen each semester. (Around $1,000 each) Must maintain the 3.25 cumulative GPA to continue to be eligible for the housing scholarship Joe 18 August 2019

NROTC Service Obligation 4-year National Scholarship: no service obligation for the first year Service obligation begins on 01 September of Sophomore year Scholarship only equates to the opportunity to earn a commission Extra requirements for Aviation, Submarines, SPECWAR Service Assignment is based on the needs of the Navy and performance Leave of Absence Academic Aptitude Disciplinary Chip Physical Readiness Medical Personal (student request) 18 August 2019

NROTC College Program Non-Scholarship NROTC participants We are committed to your commission! Scholarship Opportunities National Scholarship (individual application) 3/2/1-year Sideload Scholarships Sideload scholarships are unit-nominated NROTC Advanced Standing Chip 18 August 2019

Summer Training Navy Option Marine Corps Option Nurse Option Freshman-Sophomore: 4-week CORTRAMID Sophomore-Junior: 2-week Sea Trials Junior-Senior: 1st Class Cruise Marine Corps Option Sophomore-Junior: USMC/Afloat Cruise Junior-Senior: 6-week Marine OCS Nurse Option Freshman-Sophomore: Afloat Cruise Junior-Senior: Navy Hospital Orientation Chip 18 August 2019

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Scholarship Jeopardy Honor and Integrity Violations – we expect exceptional character Alcohol and Drugs – underage drinking Grades – requirement is a 2.5 term and cumulative GPA Poor Performance – Physical Fitness, leadership, etc. Failure to meet/maintain medical standards Drop on Request Chip 18 August 2019

Study Abroad Can be funded by the NROTC Scholarship program Tuition must be same price or less expensive than home school Must still be able to graduate in four years or less Needs command endorsement and headquarters approval Some majors cannot be studied abroad Other majors will be challenging to fit into a four-year period Recent Study Abroad: Italy, Switzerland, China, England, Morocco Chip 18 August 2019

After Commissioning Navy Marine Corps Nurse Corps Nuclear Power Training (Charleston, SC) Flight Training (Pensacola, FL) Surface Warfare (Afloat Units) SEAL/EOD (Coronado, CA or Panama City, FL) Marine Corps The Basic School (Quantico, VA) Follow-on MOS Training Nurse Corps NCLEX (Licensing Exam) Navy Hospital Chip 18 August 2019

INDIA Company Five-week continuation of orientation Prepares first-year midshipmen to join their Battalion NROTC prepares midshipmen to excel as Navy/Marine Corps officers INDIA prepares candidates to excel as midshipmen and students Focus on Physical Training and Drill Practice Dress Code: Polo and Khakis throughout the work week Freshman Advisor, AMOI, and student staff guide candidates Chip 18 August 2019

A Week in the Life Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday *1800 – 2100: Study Hours Monday 0600 – 0700: Remedial/Marine PT *0600 – 0700: Close-Order Drill Tuesday *0600 – 0700: Physical Training 1000 – 1115: Naval Science Class 1500 – 1700: Naval Science Lab Wednesday *0600 – 0700: Close-Order Drill *1800 – 2100: Study Hours Thursday *0600 – 0700: Physical Training 1000 – 1115: Naval Science Class Friday Joe *INDIA Company Evolution 18 August 2019

Outside of the Unit Student Volunteer Organizations Varsity Sports Teams Club Sports Organizations Campus Ambulance/EMS Musical Groups Academic Societies Campus Ministry Joe 18 August 2019

OATH OF OFFICE CO gives oath

Questions? 18 August 2019

Parents Congratulations! Different relationship than when your student was in high school! Teacher-Parent-Student is a thing of the past Staff-Student relationships are key FERPA privacy requirements Quitting/Drop on Request (DOR) Leave of Absence (LOA) Disenrollment CO/Joe/Chip? 18 August 2019

Watershed Moment May be a tough day for you. Ask any questions to help put your mind at ease Begin considering the change in relationships Our entire job is your student’s intellectual, personal, physical, and emotional development! Villanova Freshman Advisor – LT Chris Miller, USN Christopher.g.miller@villanova.edu Office: (610) 519-7387 CO/Joe/Chip? 18 August 2019

Questions? 18 August 2019