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    The Reapplying Club

    Hi (using my mom's account), my brother is in the AFA class of 2013 I did not receive an appointment this year, but I am strongly considering attending Norwich University (a private military school) and doing a rigorous engineering program, participating in AFROTC, and Cold Weather Mountain...
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    Any Prior-Enlisted Hopefuls?

    Hi guys, I know this is little late in the posting but... I applied for both the USAFA and AFROTC, and received neither a nomination or a scholarship for AFROTC. I have been thinking about what to do recently for my career path; whether to enlist in the Air Force and try for the Academy again...
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    Class of 2015 Inprocessing

    Mikeandcris explained I-day very well, while reading it brought back my emotions on that very day. Be prepared for your DS/DD to be very quiet and focus the night before, and also on the drive to the Academy the morning of I-day. I tried to lighten the mood while driving on base reading out...
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    If you received a TWE...

    I will ditto vamom, thanks Steve I too will share this with my DS. He didn't talk much after reading the TWE, read it once put it down went to his room. 20 minutes later he returned from his room read TWE again put it back on kitchen table said no word went back to room and went to bed. In...
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    Norwich University

    Kernal D Thanks for posting the link for the Norwich newsletter. I can't wait to share this with my DS who has been accepted to Norwich fall 2011 and he is interested to join the corp of cadets. :smile:
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    If you received a TWE...

    Bullet thanks for reposting your story on this thread, I did not see it before! I had to giggle when you mentioned F-111's my dad was the navigator for those aircraft! Yep I'm what you call a AFbrat (hate that term), my husband was a AF Officer (OTS), DS #1 at USAFA and striving toward...
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    Any Alaska appointments received for class of 2015?

    Still wondering who in Alaska will represent AK for the class of 2015? Unfortunately my second son will not be joining his brother at USAFA to represent class 2015 there is always possibilities for next year "2016!" PM me if you rather not post publicly.:smile:
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    Class of 2015 - Mailbox Stalkers Club

    Last stalk to the mailbox DS#2 received TWE, so the mail has landed in AK. DS#2 won't be home till later this evening. Not planning to call him, I am not going to say anything unless he asks. I am not a good actress. Tried to call DH but he is at lunch/gym that is where I should be but...
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    Class of 2015 - Mailbox Stalkers Club

    Very odd day for the usps mail, my postman did not show up today. :confused: I am thinking it may be because our mail comes up on Alaska Airlines and they had a computer glitch over the weekend which resulted in many flight cancellations etc. But I always thought mail would be sent up on next...
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    Class of 2015 - Mailbox Stalkers Club

    Congrats Kikoman...I like your Aunt's style! "blue rice"!!!
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    Class of 2015 - Mailbox Stalkers Club

    Tailwind, so sorry to hear of DS news. I enjoyed your post these past weeks, our past week has been parrell. As we all know one door closes but another one opens even thou our hearts are heavy when we hear that door shut there is next year. All the best to you and your family.
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    Class of 2015 - Mailbox Stalkers Club

    Congrats Marciemi and to DS#2! I love the pic of the same mail lady as with DS#1. Just think this summer she will be bringing you those anticipated letters from BCT!
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    When can cadets usually leave after graduation

    Your son should check in with his squadron to what time he can sign out on Saturday as they may have duties to perform etc. My understanding they use the days after graduation to pack up their belongings to move them to storage till he receives his new summer room assignment after first summer...
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    Class of 2015 - Mailbox Stalkers Club

    home today, state holiday for state employees. DS#2 was quiet before going to school today big week that will hold some news from USAFA and Spring Break is over (Senioritis). I will try not to look down the street for a glimpse of the mail truck today. I will check in periodical looking for...
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    Hello Marciemi, congrats to your #2DS with his appointment to USNA and other college offers and...

    Hello Marciemi, congrats to your #2DS with his appointment to USNA and other college offers and waiting for the USAFA offer. We too have a older son attending USAFA class of 2013 and waiting patiently if DS#2 will be joining his brother at USAFA w/class of 2015. My question for you do you know...
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