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Freshmen and sophomores in Air Force ROTC spend one hour per week in classes at MIT, while juniors and seniors spend three. Cadets also attend a one-hour "leadership lab" each week on "air force related extracurricular activities," and have to be able to run 1.5 miles in 12 minutes, says Air Force Major Simeon S. Tubig, a ROTC instructor...
Some ROTC cadets and midshipmen find all these time obligations difficult to juggle along with their Harvard academics, varsity athletics, extracurricular activities, or a social life. For some, being in ROTC means sacrificing one of these areas, while others say they can manage...
This month marks the 10th anniversary of the return of the Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) as an extracurricular option for Harvard students, but the program has had a long, tumultuous connection with the University that goes back more than 70 years...
...response to student demand, the first Army unit on campus was created in 1915 when 1200 students joined an extracurricular drill team a few days after its creation. The Navy soon followed with its own ROTC program in 1926, and the Air Force established ROTC at Harvard...
...campus in late 1975, when Steven A. Peck '79, Charles DePriest '77 and Theodore S. Block '77 petitioned the Faculty to permit them to crossregister at MIT's ROTC program. Since the ROTC courses would be non-credit, the three undergraduates wished to pursue their military training as an extracurricular activity, and thus bypass the academic objections lodged against ROTC...