I just received my TWE...... it stings.......alot. I've wanted to go to West Point since I was 9:(:(.
But that's just life, no matter what happens, you have to move on. Who knows? Maybe ROTC would be better for me in the long run.
Thank you to SAF, you guys have been extraordinarily helpful...
I was chatting with my friend from SLE a few months ago and she sent an image of a fish in sunglasses. I kept laughing at it because it was randomly sent in the conversation. But I honestly like it a lot and I find it as a slightly humorous avatar now.
My Cadet Squad leader interviewed me last year during SLE. I prepared like any other interview.
The cadet asked me questions like:
Why do you want to go to West Point?
What are the qualities/traits of a good leader?
But most of the interview was him getting to know me also. It's nothing to...
Hopping on the "immigrant train" here (lol), my parents were very appalled when I first brought up that I was considering military service and wanted to go to West Point. They spent years trying to talk me out of it until they started to take time to learn more about West Point and the Army and...
Alongside your social media posts/stories, you must also be careful of posts you leave a "like" on. Everyone can see those, especially Instagram reels (looking at some of my classmates.....)
You just gotta wait. It can be a while until the NWL letter comes out.
And yes, the waiting can be excruciating. It is best to find a hobby/activity to distract yourself for the time being (and also focus on school).
Have faith, friend.