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    Discretionary Money

    It is probably better to call now. I called a few weeks ago and got into my new Armed Forces Bank account without a problem. Call while you are in front of your computer if you can.
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    Questions for a Freshman Cadet

    Question.. During BCT wake-ups, how much time are cadets given before they are expected in the hallway? Will they have time to use the bathroom or possibly brush their teeth? Or do they pretty much only have time to tie their boots.
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    Class of 2015 Information and Question

    Along the same lines, do we get issued new sheets or do they give us sheets from last year's cadets? And are cadets responsible for washing them? And if not, do they get their sheets back or just a random set?
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    Summer Seminar

    One piece of advice, if you are planning on bringing jeans instead of khaki's, don't. Last year, the SS information said something along the lines of bring "tan pants or jeans," but what they mean is "tan pants or tan jeans." Almost no person wore jeans, and the few that did stuck out. Also...
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    What to Bring as an Incoming Freshman...

    The Instructions to Appointees booklet says that we are encouraged to bring molded cleats with us to BCT. Is this something new this year? From everything else I have heard, in previous years cleats were not allowed. I'll write the paragraph that I'm getting this from:
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    Online Application - Status

    This is what mine says: From my understanding, "your status" never actually changes to "appointee," it'll still show up as candidate even after you have received your appointment. And for me, I received the BFE before my online status changed to "appointment offered."
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    Questions for a Freshman Cadet

    Thanks for the great info so far I'll be entering basic this Summer with the class of 2015. Should I memorize all these, and is there anything else you want to add? I sometimes have difficulty with rote memorization, so I want to do as much as I can before I enter.
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    USAFA Summer Seminar - Two Questions

    Here's the list of exactly what I brought home from last year's summer seminar. Not sure how much if varies between years. 4 grey t-shirts, athletic material 2 blue gym shorts, mesh material Blue windbreaker Blue polo shirt Blue beach towel Backpack, one-shoulder style Draw-string bag...
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    2015 Appointments

    Proudly adding myself to the list! 1. Drew_22 - Appointment: Oct 26 - UT 2. hoosier (alex) - Appointment: Dec 2 - IN 3. proud2serve (son) - Appointment: Nov 23 - GA 4. SouthernFalcon (Haley) - LOA: Oct 19, Appointment: Dec 2 - GA 5. jakedelaney93 - Appointment: 12/7/10 - IN 6. omnipsi -...
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    2015 Appointments

    Still waiting on that appointment. I have had the letter of assurance and two nominations for about a month... could be any time now. I'll try to remember to post here when I get that BFE or my status on the online application changes. Hope it's soon! Andy, FL
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