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    Question for current cadets

    USAA When i first got here, i made an account with USAA (i have two other accounts back home). Its much easier with USAA because it is close by, and offers a good return on investments with your money. You will automatically have a PenFed account when you come here, but my main banking service...
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    Boots for Beast and Garrison

    personally, I bought the khyber mountain boots and wore them to school at least twice a week to break them in before the summer. Compered to the bells, they need less "breaking in" to feel comfortable. They survived beast beautifully, and are a great boot for just the upcoming summer. As for...
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    Varsity sports walk-ons

    There will be a time during beast where they will hold tryouts for both club and corps squad teams. This will most likely be during the later half of beast, it will be called "Club night(s)". New cadets will have the opportunity to talk to coaches, and some team members about the sport/club...
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    BEAST

    We were briefed by the Commandant that beast was to be shortened as well as Buckner (Yuk Summer). To be honest, I think its a good thing because the first week is just issue points, which could be condensed into a few days. Good luck c/o 2017, see y'all soon!
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    All complete - just waiting

    Yep, the wait is really annoying considering the extended wait this year. Many people were receiving their appointment at this time!! Hang in there, the wait will be over soon!:thumb:
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    File strength/advice

    Definitely looks as good as some kids from last year (I'm class of 2016) Just keep working on your ACT/SAT Scores as it will be MUCH more competitive this year being as the army is cutting down. You want the "best" for everything, be it fitness scores or academic scores. Keep up the good work...
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    R-Day

    How should I organize all my stuff in my duffel bag? Do you suggest bringing extra bags (if needed in the field)?
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    Beast mental prep

    Thanks so much for the great advice. I also heard that we shouldn't take what the cadre say personally, they are just trying to make us into the best officers in the world :thumb:
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    Beast mental prep

    For those who have gone through beast, or have any helpful advice. How should new cadets prepare mentally for beast? How should we approach it, and how do you make it through the daily grind?
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    Portal update

    In the portal, it says that it can take up to 3 weeks for anything to be updated.
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    Parachute team

    Im really interested in trying to join the parachute team. Anyone with any experience about parachuting during the year, the training, and how to make the team?
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    Finding other Candidates

    Oh, my mistake!
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    Finding other Candidates

    Welcome to the class of '16 :thumb: Join us on Facebook on our group. There are bound to be a few from your area. http://www.facebook.com/groups/147418868672376/
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    Physical Fitness at West Point

    Vamp. Do you know how many we have to do for each event to supermax??
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    Physical Fitness at West Point

    I did the IOCT during my overnight... trust me, it's a lotta fun :biggrin:
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