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    R-Day Packing Questions

    Good afternoon everyone! I am running through and purchasing everything on the pack list for R-day, but had a couple questions that could use clarifying. The pack list for 2020 has soap, razors, etc as "optional." I assume then that male Cadet Candidates be issued all necessary toiletry items...
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    Principle Nominee With Questions

    Hello Service Academy Forums! I received a call on Friday, but got the voicemail today (silly phone) and was able to return his call. Blown away to learn that I am his principle nominee for the class of 2020. 3 years of hard work, and perseverance pay off! Now, with this in mind, I have a few...
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    College SOE's

    Hello SAF: I am wondering if you all have recommendations for my college SOE's as a reapplicant to West Point. I am currently taking chemistry, calculus I, microeconomics, a required bible course, the MS1 Military Science course as well as public speaking class. I am doing quite well in chem...
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    Candidate Activities Record as a Homeschooler

    Hello Service Academy Forums, As many of you know, the CAR consists of a multitude of small check-able boxes that correlate to various extra curricular activities (ie, NHS, Band, Club VP, etc). As a homeschooled applicant however, very, very few of my extra curricular activities match to the...
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    DODMERB and Orthodontics

    Hello all, I completed the DODMERB, and am medically qualified for both USMA and USNA. Looking back however, I realize that I may not have included any information about a jaw expander (not medically necessary as far as I know, just precautionary) and braces I had about a year ago. All the...
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    Best Phone Call Ever

    Just thought I'd share that yes indeed, all the essays and interviews can pay off. Got a call Monday night from my Representative congratulating me on meriting nominations to USNA and USMA. Best phone call ever. That one call validated all the work I've done over the past few months. Keep your...
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    Question About Nominations

    Hello all, I have a question about the nomination process. From my understanding, for every empty space a MOC has at an academy, that academy is required to appoint a nominated individual from that district/state? (Assuming that at last one nominated individual from that district is 3Q'ed.)...
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    Am I Missing Anything? How Do I Fit?

    Hello Service Academy Forums! Just a quick introduction before I delve into my questions a bit. My name is Jake and I'm a resident of the great state of Wisconsin (as if my username didn't give that away). Yes, I like cheese and yes I am a Packer fan. It has always been my dream to become a...
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