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    My Chances at West Point? (Serious)

    If you applied right now would you get in? Probably not. A couple of years down the road? That's entirely up to you.
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    Cadet Ratings

    How is a cadet's class rank determined and how does this relate to branch assignments? From what I've read, there is the Cadet Award Score and the Cadet Performance Score. Are these the same thing, did one replace the other, or are they totally separate? I understand that it is important to...
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    Which iPad did you pick?

    Did you opt for 128 or 256 GB? I would like to go for the 128 and save $100, but I am worried that it will come with a lot of software pre-installed and there won't be much space left over.
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    IB Classes

    Roger that.
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    Quick CFA question

    You have a 5 minute window in which to do each two minute event, so if you do one minute thirty seconds worth of push-ups, you have 3:30 rest until the next event. Also, you don't need to start an event right when the five minutes for that event begins, you just need to make sure the two minute...
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    IB Classes

    Does USMA consider IB scores when it comes to validating courses? I know they count AP and SAT but I couldn't find anything about IB. Thanks in advance!
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    Question about OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE I received?

    Just to be clear, this doesn't mean that you are "waitlisted" like at many other colleges or universities. This simply means that they'll accept you if they have an open slot. Usually about 2,500 are "qualified" and 1,250 are accepted...
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    Wisdom Teeth?

    If I have already sent in my dental X-Rays and plan to get my wisdom teeth out in April, should I notify DoDMERB, WP, or both?
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    Todays wait list email?

    Yes, usually about 2,500 candidates are deemed 3Q and about 1,200 of those are admitted.
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    USMA Cadet here... will answer questions

    That's what I mean. I would also like to know which club sports are available at different times of year.
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    USMA Cadet here... will answer questions

    Does anyone know if there a schedule for club and IM sports anywhere?
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    Jump School

    I have seen pictures of the FALANT test online, but I have never had a chance to take a real one. I think I could pass it, but I don't know for sure.
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    USMA 2021 Appointment Thread

    I received a call from MOC of February 8th, the appointment appeared on my portal February 14th, and the BFE arrived today.
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    Jump School

    So you're good to commission as an infantry officer and attend airborne, air assault, and ranger school if you can distinguish vivid red and green?
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    USMA 2021 Appointment Thread

    71. SAhopeful123/Self/NO LOA/Appt Feb 8, 2017/Accepted/FL-01/Congressional Nomination
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    Chances/advice to increase them

    I would put a lot of effort into improving ACT/SAT. Also try to take AP Calculus and either AP Physics or Chem next year if you can. If you have the opportunity to join NHS do that. I would aslo see if there are any competitive clubs like math club or science olympiad that you could excel in.
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    Limits on spine curvature? Scoliosis limitations?

    http://www.apd.army.mil/epubs/DR_pubs/DR_a/pdf/web/AR40-501_WEB_Final.pdf This is a PDF of the Army Medical Regulations. It is a little hard to navigate, but I have found it helpful. It gives information about what conditions may be disqualifying for different jobs.
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    Jump School

    dustoff, when I try to PM you, it says that I am unable to send you a PM. Would you mind using email? Thank you for your time.
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    Jump School

    Hello Today I received a call from my congressman letting me know that I will be receiving an appointment to USMA. I plan to accept it and hope to become an infantry or special forces officer. I had trouble on the PIP test (I believe I would have failed if the doctor had given me the...
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    AP Scores

    Does anyone know if the academies take into account AP scores? If so, is it fine to have you scores on your transcript or do you need to send an official report from College Board? Thanks in advance.
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