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  1. Lone Star

    Thanks to you all.

    I just want to extend my thanks to this forum and the people here for the help that you guys offered me through my double-application process, especially last summer. I know that the chances of the general community remembering one passing member aren't high, but I want to thank you all...
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    Powerlifting at USMA

    So, lately I've been looking forward to what intramurals/competitive clubs/sports I might play next year at West Point (assuming that my medical waiver is approved and I'm cleared to go). If possible, I would definitely like to join the powerlifting team. I powerlifted through all four years of...
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    Prior Applicant Questions

    I know there are a few threads on this already, and I've looked through what I could find as well as searching for it, but specific information has been difficult to come up with. So, I apologize if I'm asking questions that have been previously answered or that could be answered through another...
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    Knee injury - help!

    Last week, while playing pick-up basketball, I jumped and landed badly on my right knee. It's been hurting ever since - minor pain most of the time, but if I bend it too far in or too much to the sides, it hurts pretty good. I talked to the athletic trainer here in town and he wasn't sure what...
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    Official boot letter out!

    The official boot letter is out today, as I just received it through email by USMA. It authorizes pretty much what I understand everyone has been saying all along. Oxford/Durashocks low-quarters and Bates M-8 desert tactical, Belleville Khyber, or Belleville 310 boots. Anyway, I just...
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    Law school opportunities?

    I'm an appointed candidate to the Class of 2017 at USMA, and I was wondering about opportunities for law and law school work. Though I am by no means set on a major, career path, or even job in the Army, being a lawyer is something that has interested me. Can you attend law school after...
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    Hello from Texas

    I'm a high school senior from Texas who has been accepted to the US Military Academy at West Point for the class of 2017. I'm the first person in my family to ever go to West Point (though I do have a cousin at the Naval Academy) and as far as I know the first from my city to ever go there. In...
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