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    What do we need to bring to R-day?

    I am curious as to what documents we need to/should bring with us on R-day. The only thing I know for a fact we need is a copy of our social security card. Is there anything else we need? Thanks!
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    Thorlos

    could someone post a link to some good PT and dress socks. I looked online forever and could not find any white PT socks that weren't cotton and didn't have logos on the ankle that didn't at least cost $12+ a pair. I have been told that it is a bad idea to buy expensive socks considering the...
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    Social Networking Restrictions(facebook post)

    I was just thinking about this again as R day is quickly approaching. Do you all think it would be a good idea to just make a new facebook, etc?
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    Land Navigation during beast

    I have been looking at some made by PETZL, specifically the XP2. Have you ever used or known anyone with a Black diamond storm or ICON they are roughly the same price and the black diamonds seem better tech wise, but I have heard the PETZL have the best red light which would be the main thing I...
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    Land Navigation during beast

    I am assuming we will be doing Land Nav, both day and night, during Beast. If so are we issued a light for night Nav and is it recommended/allowed for us to bring our own red light headlamp? Thanks!
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    Computer Preference Just Went Up! and question regarding Computers!

    Hello all! Just wanted to let everyone know the computer preference section is now available. I also have a question regarding it. I own all the items in the "extra" section and am wondering if once classes start could my own monitor and printer be mailed to me or can I not use my own monitor...
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    Beast Packing List 2013

    good point! You can get mailed things during Beast correct? If so, how soon? and when will we know our mailing address so we can receive things, if it isn't til once we get there will we have an opportunity to notify our parents of our address?
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    Beast Packing List 2013

    what is the best way to carry all this plus your boots and low quarters on R-day? I was just going to bring a backpack but there is no way that will all fit in it.
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    Summer Travel after plebe year

    Hello! I just have a question regarding the summer after plebe year. I am curious as to if you have any options for military related schools like air borne or study abroad, etc. during this time or are you just released mid may to return mid july? The reason I ask this is I was planning to go on...
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    Do you need to buy your low quarter shoes or are they issued to you?

    I have asked before if you need to buy your own before R-day and have got conflicting information so if someone could provide the correct information that would be fantastic. Thanks!
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    Branch Selection, Infantry Slots

    so there is no bonus for being an engineer for aviation. If the social sciences majors has a 3.5 GPA and your a mechanical engineer with Aeronautical Systems concentration and say you have a 3.2, chances are they would have a better shot than you?
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    Aircraft selection for Aviation Branch

    I was just curious as to how process works in regards to getting assigned to an aircraft if you branch aviation. Do you have any say in what you want to fly? Can you do fixed wing?(I know there are only a few options in that regard)How does the decide? Thanks!
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    Backpacks/Bookbags for USMA

    Do you need buy your own backpack/bookbag or is one provided to you. If you do need to buy your own does it need to be certain brand, color, etc? Thanks!
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    Can you use family members as references for E-qip?

    How do I send in the signature forms?
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    E-qip Questions again

    haha yeah I just read that in the FAQ's, but thanks!
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    E-qip Questions again

    After I have entered my employment history which entered once I graduated high school, it says I have to enter my present employment. The problem is I haven't worked since I graduated high school and am currently a freshman in college. So what should I do? Should I call the help number for E-QIP?
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    Can you use family members as references for E-qip?

    While working on filling out said form I was wondering for questions like, name someone who knows you went to said school, could that be a parent. I ask because it is asking for the references address and everything and I am only going to know that of my parents and not my teachers.
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    2nd semester college grades

    Hello all I have posted before regarding my second semester of college as an accepted re-applicant. I have become paranoid regarding my grades this semester regarding what I need to achieve not to get my acceptance rescinded. I am just curious as to what could potentially lead them to take away...
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    Social Networking Restrictions(facebook post)

    I am curious as to if you need to watch what you put on your facebook account, i know obviously not post drinking pics or anything of that nature which is not a problem seeing as I dont drink. I am more interested in political thoughts. As I tend to post many political pictures on facebook...
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    Going Abroad the Summer before R Day

    i figure since I probably wont be able to do something like that for a couple years I might as well try to do something worth while over break since Im in college and done early may instead of just sitting around for 2 months at my house. Finishing up High school and going would be pushing the...
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