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I am currently growing my hair out because I’ve had a shaggy cut most my life (lots of layers), but my bangs have been a bit of an issue. They are mid length right now and I was thinking of cutting them shorter because I miss having short bangs. (I know beauty should be one of the least...

Hello all, I have recently heard some news going around that the plebe chop might be coming back this year. Anyone know anything about this?

Hello! I have been offered an appointment for the Class of 2029 and have some questions regarding contacts, glasses, and ortho-k during the academic year. 1. I understand that during plebe summer we are issued BCG’s and I was wondering if I was to go get my vision re-checked before plebe...

Thank you so much and thank you for taking your time to write all these long replies! They have been super helpful :) Just wondering…has there been any cases of people who just decided to completely slack off physically wise before plebe summer and what happened to them during plebe summer?

One thing I am worried about is the running! For the class of 2029 we haven't gotten the workout yet, but I have looked at the class of 2028's workout. Though I passed the CFA, running and pushups were some of weak points. I am a little worried about this because from what I have seen, many...

Is the prescription swim goggles for plebe summer? I know they provide you with the Birth control glasses, but I never thought about goggles while swimming. Do plebes just swim blind during the swimming parts of plebe summer? Also, does USNA allow tinted prescription goggles? Or do they want...

Thank you for these tips! My family just booked two rooms at Fairfield Inn. It allows dogs, has parking, about a 6 min drive/ 25 min walk from USNA, and looks like a good hotel :)

Thats actually an amazing tip! I would’ve never thought of that. Thank you! Talking to my mom about it right now and asking to get it done :)

From what your saying plebe parent weekend being from August 7 - August 10th is a great estimate! @Acunaalbies

Are there any recommendations for good hair ties that are strong and don’t slip off but also stretchy and soft so that it is not ripping out hair?

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good luck to everyone

I think theres a day we go into the pool or smthing like that so probably for that

Thank you!! Do you have any tips for a faster mile? I run everyday for at least a mile but i dont tend to go all out and instead a ten minute mile pace, should i be sprinting it everyday?

Questions for the people who have gone to NASS before Is there a lot of running during NASS? I can run of course but not run fast (a 9 minute mile) so i’m a little worried about that If anyone else is going to nass feel free to ask questions below and people can answer them!!