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    What we can wear on our uniforms?

    I recently attended a West Point Parents Club meeting with my parents and one of the parents (USMA grad) told me that since I was prior service I should wear any awards or items that I currently wear on my Dress Blues (ASU). I currently have an Expert Marksmanship Badge, Army Achievement Medal...
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    USMA Class of 2017 Acceptance Thread

    Haven't seen one up yet for this year so I guess I'll start it! Just got the call today! What a start to a new year! 1. CadetMoore, Congressional, IL-19, 07 Jan. 2013
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    Army Awards on Application?

    I recently was awarded an Army Achievement Medal when I graduated Infantry OSUT and I would like to put it in my Candidate Profile. How would I go about doing this?
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    Upload documents?

    I just opened my portal and found a new tab that says upload documents which includes birth certificate, parental consent, medical records, etc. Does this mean I got in?
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    Is Commander's Endorsement Mandatory?

    I am a USMA reapplicant and I recently enlisted in the National Guard. My profile is complete but there is a red "X" that remains that says they have not received my commanders endorsement nomination. The box is a little more faded than everything else so I am not sure if it is mandatory or...
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    Same essay topics, same responses?

    I am a reapplication for the class of 2017 and was surprised to find when my portal opened this morning that all three of the essay topics have remained the same since last years application. I started to wonder how it would affect me if I didn't make any changes to my essays. My FFR stated...
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    When do they start looking at applications?

    I am a USNA re applicant for the class of 2017. I opened my file a few days ago, and besides waiting on my teachers to send in my SOEs, everything else is complete, including the transcript mailing. When will the admissions board first meet to review my application? Last year I was very close...
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    Soldier Status Change

    I sent in my preliminary application for 2017 before I "officially" enlisted in the Army National Guard :thumb:. I am still pursuing and appointment for the class of 2017, I just need to know how to change my status from civilian to soldier so I can get the service connected nomination. How do...
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    How soon?

    How soon should I send in my nomination request form? I'm a reapplicant and I have done this before but I'm trying to get this done early because of the general election this year.
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    Loss of District

    I am from the IL 19th District (John Shimkus) which is going to be removed come November. After redistricting, I will be in the IL 18th District (Aaron Schock). I am a reapplicant to USNA and USMA and I received a nomination from my current rep, but didn't get appointed. This time around...
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    How soon can I start reapplying?

    I am one of the many unlucky candidates that received the QNS letter for this year. I already contacted my RC and talked about bettering my application for next year, but some questions I forgot to ask him are: When exactly can I start my new application? Do I start a completely new one...
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    Finally!

    Just a reminder, the final application deadline for any Class of 2016 Candidates is today! Finally, we can start getting some results!:thumb:
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    WCS Weight

    I'm sure by now about everyone knows the whole deal with the NWL and how it is mostly decided by WCS, besides a few exceptions regarding special circumstances. I am wondering if anyone out there knows which activities/positions are weighted higher when calculating WCS. I was lucky enough to...
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    Notification of appointment?

    I think I'm one of the many mail/portal stalkers out there..atleast I hope I am. :redface: I am wondering how candidate are first notified of their offer of admission. Is it through the mail? portal? phone call from MALO? Other?
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    Questions for current cadets and alumni?

    Looking on this site I always notice people asking a lot of questions about themselves, but I would like to know a little bit more about USMA (particularly the Beast portion) from the perspective of a current cadet or alumni. Here are a few questions: 1. What is one thing you wish you had...
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    USMA Prospectus???

    I got an envelope in the mail today and I thought for sure it was an acceptance letter :biggrin: but when I opened it, I found it to be just an informational packet about Westpoint. Why did they send this to me when I have been a candidate sice my junior year and I have already been 3Q'd and...
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