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    Footwear

    I'm taking an appointee tour next weekend and I was wondering if I would be able to buy combat boots at the academy? Otherwise are there recommendations on a good make and model? I'm going to run once or twice a week in them to get used to them. Also, I run track and cross country and I was...
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    Choosing a Detachement

    I'm a Navy 4 year scholarship winner and waiting to hear from Air Force, both for aerospace engineering. After college I have my heart set on getting a pilot slot in the AF or Navy. I was hoping to get some advise, based on my major and desire to fly, on which school to choose. I applied to...
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    USAFA Sleep Schedule

    I'm the kind of person who needs a solid 8 hours of sleep to function my best. At Summer Seminar we got closer to 6 hours of sleep but that was alright as it was only a week. I know taps is at 11PM and then it says personal time is from 5:15 to 6:25AM, meaning a little over 6 hours of sleep on...
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    AFROTC College Choices

    It is my understanding that the AFROTC scholarships can be used at any college that has your degree and an AFROTC unit. So if I got a Type I scholarship for aerospace engineering I could use it at any college I was accepted into as long as they have that major. Is this correct? My colleges...
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    Candidate Writing Sample

    Is anyone willing to read my essay and give some feedback? I wasn't sure if it was supposed to read like a story (as personal statements for other colleges are supposed to). Thanks, Hayden
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    Nomination Essay

    Would someone mind reading my Nomination essay? I'm not sure if I'm attacking the prompt correctly. Thanks.
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    New Member

    Hi everybody, I'm hoping to get into the USAFA Class of 2018! I'm new to this forum so I'd like to say a little about myself. I run XC & track and I love flying; I'm a student pilot. I also do Tae Kwon Do and I'm involved in a good amount of leadership. I hope to be an AF or Navy Fighter pilot...
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