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What was BCT like and how did you prepare yourself for it? What were some of your favorite moments? Least favorite? For person B: How did USAFA BCT compare to enlisted basic training?

Do we have to wear the glasses they issue? I have very mild nearsightedness and occasionally wear glasses or contacts. I’m not sure if I really even need to fill out the prescription form they send, and I don’t want to have to wear a pair of glasses I don’t really need the entire time I’m there...

SAF Username DD/DS/Self LOA Date Decision State Nominations Appointment From 1 T37ip DS No 10-Nov-22 Accepted PA Pres, Rep HS 2 saapplicant232 Self No 10-Nov-22 Undecided - Pres HS 3 Wilobe DS No 22-Nov-22 Accepted - Pres HS 4 ChatterMom2 DD - 5-Dec-22 Declined - Pres, JROTC HS 5...

My status said "Under review" until the day an appointment showed up in my portal.

1) Hope2BeA27BearDad / DD / Dec 21 / Declined / GA-Rep / Direct 2) emmaN / self/5 Jan/ accept/ NV-senator/direct 3) US?A/self/5 Jan/Undecided/MD-Rep/direct 4) ROGUEgoat / DS / Dec 23/ Accepted / AL- Rep & Sen / Direct/recruited rower 5) USN-YN2-1998/ DD/ 5 Jan/ Accepted/ OH-Senator/ Direct 6)...

Hi, I just received an appointment in my portal today for USMMA. I applied there in addition to USAFA and USNA, which I am still waiting to hear back from. I wanted to ask whether or not USMMA is a good way to commission as a pilot into any branch, especially the Air Force or Navy. I want to get...

What did you do to improve? I think the earliest I’d be able to take it again is the 28th or 29th, so right on the deadline.

BB Toss: 68 Pull-ups: 9 Shuttle-run: 8.9 Sit-ups: 82 Pushups - 45 Mile: 9:15 Should I submit this? My deadline is 11/29, about two weeks from now. I missed quite a few pull-ups and push-ups for not going all the way to 90 degrees, normally I'm doing about 13 pull-ups and 60 pushups. My biggest...

An admissions counselor just told me the other day that I haven't taken precalculus, which is a course they recommend. I decided not to take pre-cal my senior year because my school doesn't offer an honors/AP course for it, so I took AP Statistics instead. After talking with my counselor, my...

I'm currently working on nominations and a little confused about what I'm supposed to do with the letters of recommendation I'm required to provide. Should I have them send the letters to me so that I can then submit copies of the letters along with the rest of my application to each of the...

I've been accepted into virtual USAFASS and Boys' State in Colorado, which conflict with each other (June 6-9 and June 5-11). I have also been in contact with Wyoming Boys' State (June 12-18) because of other conflicts, and have the option of attending there instead. I definitely want to attend...

I'm a Junior in high school right now, and I'll be starting my pre-candidate questionnaire when it opens in March. I'm looking for advice on anything I can do in my last year and a half of high school. Currently, I have a pretty good GPA at 3.95 unweighted/4.86 weighted with the most rigorous...

Hi, I'm going to be a high school junior next year and want to get in contact with my ALO. Could you point me in the right direction? I'm attending Cedar Park High School, in Cedar Park, Texas. Appreciate it.

What sports did you do in high school, if any? What positions did you hold and how important would you say it was?

Did you play sports, and did you get in?

Hello, I am going to start high school next year and wanted to ask for some pointers as to what classes I should take and what I can do to increase my chanced of being admitted to USAFA. As of now, I am taking JROTC next year and plan to start CAP this summer. I also want to ask whether or not...