Recent content by husky2018

You will be required to wear the shirts and polos provided. So there would be no benefit to extra shirts. The only time you are not required to wear the required shirts/polos is on military day where you wear your own long sleeve.

However, the portal had been down a day or two before the BFE. That could explain why I got the BFE before portal.

Mine was farther away in California. No MOC call and BFE came before portal change

Same for me. BFE on Saturday and portal Monday.

It definitely was out of the norm, from what I heard was that there was an extra set of gear so the mid had some fun. The NASS detailers sure got some laughs out of it.

When I went to summer seminar last year, one midshipman did pretend to be one of the kids. Some people suspected it and then my squad leader told us later in the week that he was a midshipman.

They should release travel info soon with time frames to arrive and depart. When I went to SLE last year, I believe they recommended arrivals before 2 pm the day of. And departures they preferred to have them no earlier than about 2 or 3 pm the last day. Personally, I took a red eye flight from...

I would assume the letter does not mean much. I received the letter around the same time and there was a check next to the CFA (which I had not submitted at that time). My guess would be that they used an automated system that sent out the letter and may have accidentally sent some to those...

I received an LOA a few weeks back and only had to finish up my DoDMERB process. Today, my status changed to qualified and now on the USNA portal it shows that there are no required actions anymore. I was wondering the typical time a candidate will receive notification of an appointment after...

I can confirm that during SLE this past year it was the traditional open setup for the guys. However, that was in Sherman barracks so that may not be the case for the other barracks.

I believe the board runs a couple more days this week, so you shouldn't worry.

I'm sorry to hear what happened. The situations you proposed are all what if's and even if possible, are all out of your control. If West Point is really what you want to do, focus on everything that IS under your control. Consider reapplying and create a plan as to what to do to put together a...

Have you gone on DoDMETS and scheduled your appointments?

Still no luck yet

Did you get an interview with senator Feinstein?