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    Do no pull-ups really mean no West Point?

    If a male can't do any pull-ups but does ok on everything else on the CFA, will he fail the CFA? Will West Point look at other factors in deciding whether the no pull ups means an F for the CFA, such as scores on the other components of the CFA, prior athletic participation, back packer, life...
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    Mailing the SOE to West Point

    My son's english teacher mailed his SOE to West Point instead of submitteding it online because the teacher couldn't get the online form to work. Is there any problem with doing it this way? I assume that the SOE instructions permitted this, but I couldn't find a copy of the SOE instructions...
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    How important is it to visit West Point?

    My son has a received nomination for West Point from his Congresswoman. He won't be able to visit West Point until the end of January. How much does that hurt his chances of getting in? Should he schedule his January visit now so that Admissions knows that he is really interested in attending...
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    Addmissions notified of error in name of person providing Cadidate Information?

    When my son was filling in the name of the person from his school who would be providing the Candidate Academic Information, he inadvertantly reversed her first and last names by putting her last name in the spot for her first name, and her first name in the spot for her last name. Her email...
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    Updating Activities and Awards

    When my son submitted his activities and awards information to the academy he did not include the academic awards that he had earned. These awards are his high school's academic achievement award, which he earned his Freshman, Sophomore and Junior years for having a GPA above 3.85, an academic...
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    Field Force Interviews

    I was just looking at the admissions timeline found on this site and it mentions a Field Forces Interview and that candidates should have been contacted about their Field Forces Interview by now. My son has been contacted by a Blue and Gold officer for the USNA, but no one has contacted him...
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    Do academy admissions officesget copies of the congressional nomination applications?

    My son had some really good recommendation letters for his congressional nomination applications. Do the congressional nomination packets get sent to the admission offices at the academies if a candidate gets a nomination? The academies ask for recommendation letters from teachers only and my...
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    Timing of CFA

    Realistically, what is the latest that a candiate can complete the CFA and still have a reasonable chance of getting admitted? Thanks.
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