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    Medical Screening on I-day

    If we are on check on entry status, what does this entail? How often are people turned away for a check on entry problem? Sent using the Service Academy Forums® mobile app
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    **A thread for the Girls**

    When I visited West Point (before I decided on usafa) the showers were completely open. Is this true at usafa too? It's not a huge deal, but I would rather know now than be surprised. Thanks so much for all the advice! It helped so much with picking up stuff to pack. Sent using the Service...
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    Cell service

    Thank you! I will definitely wait until after I'm reissued my phone to switch. Great advice! Sent using the Service Academy Forums® mobile app
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    Cell service

    I was just up at usafa for the appointee visit and had no service with tmobile. I am planning to switch to a carrier that might work better- does anyone have suggestions? Our tour guide mentioned something about new cell towers- does anyone have info on that? Thanks! Sent using the Service...
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    AP

    I have heard lots of different things about validating classes at the academies, and am not sure how beneficial taking AP tests are. The price is kind of high, so I wanted to get some advice before I signed up. Does anyone have any advice? These are the tests I am wondering about: English...
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    AP

    I have heard lots of different things about validating classes at the academies, and am not sure how beneficial taking AP tests are. The price is kind of high, so I wanted to get some advice before I signed up. Does anyone have any advice? These are the tests I am wondering about: English...
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    Chances after waiver?

    Hi! I was waived for USAFA about two weeks ago and received my offer of appointment last Wednesday. I was also deferred EA because of the waiver. Getting waived is an awesome sign. (: I know the boards are meeting now, so good luck! Sent using the Service Academy Forums® mobile app
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    Eating Disorder Disqualification

    Hello, My freshman year of high school I was diagnosed with anorexia- I began treatment after 2 months and the case was completely resolved after only 6 months of treatment. I was assured by both my private pediatrician and the doctor at Concorde that this would not present a problem in my...
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    CFA Processing time

    Just to ease your mind... I submitted my CFA to the USAFA on Oct. 23 around 10 am and it was processed by 1 pm.
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    Applications Deadlines

    Hi, I'm very confused about the deadlines for West Point applications. Is there an early application deadline or is it rolling admissions? Thank you!
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    App date changes with gov shutdown?

    Hi, I'm trying to get my USAFA application in before Nov. 1st, but have not yet had my Liaison interview. My ALO was furloughed with the government shutdown. Does anyone know if this affects the date my interview must be conducted by? Thanks!
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    CFA help

    Hi, I'm a candidate for the class of 2018 and need to finish up my CFA. I am a girl. I was hoping someone could tell me if these scores are competitive: Basketball Throw: 30 ft Flexed Arm Hang: 65 seconds Shuttle Run: 10 seconds Sit Ups: 75 Push Ups: 50(max) 1-mile: 6:10 I am most...
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