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My DD had no desire to fly when she started USAFA. She recently said she is starting to consider Helicopters. Just wondering (for my edification) what that path is, and what opportunities are realistically available. Would she still have to get a pilot slot and go through UPT, then apply for...

DD is a C4C. Anybody know if she will be done after last final (or LMD finals week), or does she stay on base for "Summer Prep Week: and/or Grad Week? Thanks. Trying to coordinate a family vacation with three competing college schedules.

Can anyone provide guidance on personal computers -- specifically internet? I understand that they cannot connect to WiFi or any servers with any personal devices -- understandable security measures. What do Cadets use/ what is authorized for internet connection for personal (non-issue) laptops?

I remember reading somewhere that Cadets are prohibited from owning a residence. Now, I cannot find that anywhere. Does anyone know where to find that regulation?

Does anybody know about acceptance day? I was not planning on going originally, but it turns out I will be in the Denver area anyway. I have heard conflicting stories -- would we get a few hours with our cadet and is there a schedule anywhere? I was not able to find anything on the website...

Hi Everyone -- just making some plans for Parents' Weekend. Hotels are looking a little scarce. I went on VRBO and there are several nice looking places that are 5-6 bedrooms that would be cheaper than hotels, if shared. I assume our DD will want a room of her own -- if only for a night...

There is some good info scattered around, but was hoping to start a thread to help get newbies some sound advice from current cadets/recent grads as to two questions: 1) Top three suggestions to prepare for BCT; 2) Top three suggestions to get though BCT. Here are my suggestions, for what...