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There is a set point in missed training time which you can’t miss more than and pass Beast. I won’t post the amount of time here but all new cadets are counseled as they hit benchmark numbers in missed training hours so those at risk are made aware. Missed training includes any event a new cadet...

It impacts your GPA so you will want to score well past the minimum.

You will want PJs after beast, in your room with the door closed during the AY you can wear whatever. Sleep in PTs during beast, not only is it issued but every morning when you get woken up and are in a rush already being in the correct uniform will make it a bit easier.

As a national merit scholar and current cadet I received nothing for the scholarship.

I was in the same boat while in highschool. I originally believed I wanted to go to USNA and go Marines. The branching process at USMA played a role in my decision to attend USMA. I didn’t like Navy’s Marine service assignment being either Marine Air or Marine Ground. I preferred the system at...

The football team actively recruits more individuals than they have roster space for and cut recruited players. So although it’s possible it is unlikely.

This year West Point began a new program called the Cadet Ambassador Program (CAP). It is supposed to provide cadet candidates with someone who can serve as a mentor. This outreach may potentially be that program.

Yes, I later received a letter which confirmed this was my senior senator

NUM USERNAME DS/DD/SELF LOA/No LOA APPT DATE STATUS STATE NOM SOURCE DIRECT/NON-DIRECT 1 Vogelsang Self LOA 3-Nov-21 Accepted ME Presidential Direct Appointment 2 nunz6 Self LOA 20-Oct-21 Will Decline NY Presidential Direct Appointment 3 TropicJustice DS LOA 22-Oct-21 Undecided VA...

I did, I do not believe I have enough posts to private message yet

I’m in Florida district 22, so if it was my congressperson the code would have been FL22. I believe 61 and 62 are the codes of the senators in each state.

I have not received any notice directly from a senator but a nomination with code FL61 appeared this week in my USMA portal.