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    AF Pilot...

    I've actually heard from an AF ROTC Cadet that right now the pilot selection rate is very high and for aspiring pilots to not be discouraged from going into AF ROTC.
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    AFA SWIM TEAM SENT HOME

    Darn that's bad news. Any idea why?
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    To Those Applying In High School

    Hey I was just wondering if you would be willing to answer my question of how the reapplication process works? When does it start? Hows it different and are there certain schools you need to attend to reapply or can it be any? Thanks in advance! Also Congradulations!
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    AF Pilot...

    Considering that the Air Force is down 1500 pilots I'd say you'd have a good chance either route but, I would encourage you to go the Academy. Though through AF Rotc you may have a chance to get a flight/pilot contract which will gurantee you go to pilot traning if you meet all requirements...
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    Swimmer Sunspots/Tinea Versicolor Disqualifying?

    Awesome I'll check with my dermatologist. Thanks for the link.
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    What was your cumulative HS GPA apon acceptance to usafa?

    It matters a little? I thought academics take 60% of the point scale on admissions? so GPA would matter significantly right? Just looking for clarification please. Thanks in advance!
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    Swimmer Sunspots/Tinea Versicolor Disqualifying?

    Hi I'm a sophomore swimmer/ water polo player and I along with my teammates have a pigment discoloration disorder I guess? on our skin. I've researched it and it's called Tinea Versicolor and it's caused by fungus from the pool. It's white spots on the skin such as cheeks and chest area. So I...
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    How Competitive is My State?

    Thats awesome and I'll keep it mind!
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    How Competitive is My State?

    I'll definitely look into Boys States and thank you for telling me about it but, I was also trying to join Civil Air Patrol I'll see if I can do both or maybe the other over summer. The congressman I'm an intern for provides letters of recommendation as stated in his recruiting waiver but, I'll...
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    How Competitive is My State?

    Thanks for your guys' response I live just outside the 48th Congressional District which is around Irvine. I'm a sophomore running for class of 2024 and I'm also an intern for someone's campaign running for congress hoping he gets in and might nominate me or give me letter of recommendation. The...
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    How Competitive is My State?

    I live in CA just wondering how hard it is to get an appointment here so I can anticipate or put things in perspective. 1-10. 1 being not really anyone to 10 being you better bust your *ss to hell and back. Thanks in advance.
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    TWE: Thin White Envelope?

    Good Luck!! Alos can some one explain to me what a DS and MOC is?
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    USAFA Prep Questions

    Is the application to the Prep School for USAFA a different application to the Academy alone?? How do they determine the Prep School Candidates/Appointees what qualifications are different from USAFA Appointees? Thanks in Advance
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    Eye Surgery...Waiver?

    I had amblyopia which is a lazy eye from birth till second grade when I had Strabismus Surgery or Eye muscle surgery...basically they loosened the stronger eye muscle to calibrate both eyes. I can see perfectly with no problems perfect depth perception but, Im just worried if that disqualifies...
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    Nominations

    Congrats!!!
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