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    usma food

    Download YikYak and peek at USMA. There are daily complaints about the food, and occasionally compliments. Apparently a lot of turkey is served...
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    Pay Confusion?

    I am asking this out of pure curiosity and confusion. So the pay for a junior officer on the Army website is around $35,000. I seem to remember that the USMA website had a salary at about $70,000, and I just read an article that had the same number. Just wondering why this is...?
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    Life in the army vs. life in the navy?

    I am. I recently became interested in USNA too. I'm the kind of person that wants to have their whole future planned out haha
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    Life in the army vs. life in the navy?

    Where do you live? What kind of people are there? Careers? Etc
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    Best Activities?

    I am a freshman girl, and I know that I want to go to USMA. So far, academics have been excellent. I am worried about extracurriculars, though. Here is what I do: -Award-winning marching band -Award-winning concert band -#1 high school Jazz band in the state -9th grade region band (highly...
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    Study abroad?

    Do you get the opportunity to study abroad your junior year? I met a cadet who said that he had spent a semester in Spain, but was that a special case? I would want to go to France.
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    How important is it to participate in a school sport?

    I am a freshman, and am considering USMA. I have been told on numerous occasions that you have to start young to have a competitive chance, and that is what I am doing. By the time I am a senior, I will have taken 12 AP courses, and all honors courses. I have previously taken the PSAT as an...
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    Can USMA graduates be stationed at the Pentagon?

    I am considering applying to West Point, but I have some reservations about my life in the army afterwards. It has always been a dream of mine to work for a government organization in Washington D.C., whether it be the CIA or the FBI. Now that I am considering West Point, I was wondering if...
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