Word: rotcs
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Rutley says the Air Force ROTC usually tries to assuage student concerns, while keeping paramount the military's need for trained professionals...
...recalled an MIT student who recently wanted to switch his major from a technical engineering field to mechanical engineering. Since Air Force MIT already had "too many" cadets in that area, however, the student's request was denied, and he was forced to choose between staying in ROTC and adjusting his academic interests...
Suzanne E. Phillips '92 left Air Force ROTC after two years because she wanted to change her major from mathematics to English...
Phillips got by with loans from Harvard, a 15-hour-per-week job and an outside fellowship. But in the long run, Phillips says, leaving ROTC has left her in financial straits. She still owes the Air Force money for her first two years with the program...
Some cadets say ROTC does provide sufficient academic flexibility...