Recent content by KarChicken

I'm Indian by ethnicity but am a U.S. citizen. Both my parents were born in India. I'm committed to West Point for Co2028. I don't think my race really helped/hurt me in the process. If you're curious I posted my stats before so you can probably see it through my profile

Yay! Congrats!!

I'll purchase it -- thank you all for the feedback :-)

Do any current cadets or parents of current cadets have advice on if we should purchase the extra accessories that go with the computer package? Are they worth it? Or should we just order our own stuff?

Thank you for the encouraging words! Can I ask why he changed his mind?

Thank you very much 😁

Nope! I'm going to West Point

Right! But at the end of the day, it's for the best. We always want the most driven and hard-working individuals to secure our nation!

I got denied with a 35 on the ACT (11/12 writing). I believe I was a very strong academic candidate all around -- for example, I took 8 AP courses up till Junior year and got a 5 on all of them except one, which I got a 4 on. I even self-studied for two of those exams. On top of that, I'm taking...

NUMBER USERNAME DS/DD/SELF LOA/ No LOA APPT DATE STATUS STATE NOM SOURCE DIRECT/ NON-DIRECT 1 wp120 Self LOA 10/11/2023 ACCEPTED AL Presidential Direct 2 Snoopyperson Self 10/12/2023 ACCEPTED AL PRES, JROTC Direct 3 lg_28 Self LOA 10/13/2023 ACCEPTED MD PRES, MOC Direct 4 TJmom.04 DS...

2 nominations, 35 ACT, tons of leadership, but turned down! That's okay -- off to West Point I go!!

I received an LOA from West Point (not an athlete), 2 nominations to USAFA (Senator, Congressperson), Type 1 AFROTC Scholarship, but no USAFA appointment. Considering what else I was able to accomplish, I figured a USAFA appointment would be coming, but I'm getting more pessimistic by the day. I...

NUMBER USERNAME DS/DD/SELF LOA/ No LOA APPT DATE STATUS STATE NOM SOURCE DIRECT/ NON-DIRECT 1 wp120 Self LOA 10/11/23 ACCEPTED AL Presidential Direct 2 Snoopyperson Self 10/12/23 ACCEPTED AL PRES, JROTC Direct 3 lg_28 Self LOA 10/13/23 ACCEPTED MD PRES, MOC Direct 4 TJmom.04 DS LOA...

I asked admissions about this and they said that they do not require AP scores for the admissions process