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    Applicant - Not competitive

    My d was in the same boat 2 yrs ago and now she is a Soph at USAFA...get in touch with your admissions counselor they are wonderful resources it may be something very small that you need to do like boost test scores ….but the admin counselor is your best point of contact……when all was said and...
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    Stationery/Letters During Beast

    Mail We sent our 1st letter from COS on I-day that way when she went the 1st time she had mail....and plain letters plain envelopes nothing fancy....the plainer the better...:rolleyes:
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    Recognition Countdown

    Best of Luck! I am sending positive thoughts your way!!! Class 2013...Best to be Seen!!!
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    Parents Present? Not Present for I-Day?

    As most will say...it really needs to be up to you...we did go to Iday with d...we made a vacation of it the week prior and then dropped her off at AOG about 9 am.....she was ok with us going with her and we made sure it was her decision...we had a fun vacation before hand and then off she...
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    18 to start BCT? How long to hear? Football?

    18 during BCT My daughter will turn 18 this week so dad flew up to see her and the Army game...what a great way to spend the wknd an AF win...:biggrin: Jnordic is right....if you turn 18 during BCT you may want to postpone the celebration until after BCT.....PW would be a great time to...
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    Nomination!

    Congrats! WAY TO GO!!!!!:biggrin:
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    Appointment Offered!!

    YAY!!! Falcongirl, Congrats to you!!! Your hard work has paid off now.......enjoy senior year!!!! :biggrin:
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    LOA Recieved!

    YAY!!! :biggrin: Congrats ICEMAN!!!! You should breathe a huge sigh of relief!!!!! Way to go!!!
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    Torn ACL

    Larry Mullen Yes...it is possible my daughter is at USAFA and she has knee surgery last summer..... Make sure you stay in touch with DODMERB and email Mr. Mulles he is a gift from above..... Your son will need to get thru rehab etc.....but it can be done!:biggrin:
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    Acceptance Letter

    When my daughter rcvd hers she was not at all expecting it ..It came in early December and it was a Large Postal Mailer with USAFA photos on the front...Very exciting to get in the mail!!! She is in BCT right now!! Good luck on your quest!
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    Checklist

    Downfall is right...my d got the postcard as well..good info about what you need to bring and what you need to do.....:thumb:
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    What to wear during orientation!?!?

    My d stored sleeping bag, duffel and went to Monday briefings with a small backpack......you will not need anything for Monday.......just sit back and enjoy, make some friends and take it all in...... :biggrin:
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    What to wear during orientation!?!?

    sleeping bags yes, you take a sleeping bag...no you do not carry it or your luggage you store all your bags when you check in at the Field House.
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    Orientation confirmation email?

    Hello to all... we were in Co Springs last weekend for orientation and it went off without a hitch. The busses picked us up at the hotel and dropped us at the field house where the appointees dropped of luggage, paid for meals and then we all boarded the bus for Arnold Hall. There was a...
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    2013 Appointments

    ASU JamesD, I am teacher in AZ and ASU is a great school (although I went to UofA) :shake: The programs at ASU are excellent and as a few have posted the Barrett Honors College is outstanding. While I am sure you are disappointed I truly believe that all things happen for a reason while...
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    Acceptance Day 2009 Date

    Greetings to All, http://www.usafa.af.mil/superintendent/parentsweekend/pw09brochure.pdf Here is a flyer with the dates of Parents Weekend...which we know but at the bottom is a little blurb about the Acceptance Parade..... Karen
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    Rejection, Possible vacancy due to decline?

    Hang tough! All of you are remarkable young people, you make all of us proud. Do not give up on your dreams....while today may seem bleak you ALL have a wonderful future, stay strong and follow your heart! I know it is corny but when one door closes another door opens..... The doors are...
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    Quite a Story

    Thank you for sharing! What a story....thank you so much for sharing with all of us....I hope that you will be a recipient of VERY GOOD NEWS in the very near future. Best of luck! Karen
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    This is like being the last...

    Hang in there Those of you waiting....please do not give up hope..none of you is the "last kid picked at recess". Each of you that applied has shown that you are ready to be more than the "average" college student. Have faith in your abilities and wait (as patiently as you can)... as...
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    Thunder in the Desert

    My daughter and I just got back from Luke Air Force Base "Thunder in the Desert" A wonderful day of airplanes and all things Air Force.....we saw the Thunderbirds but I think the highlight of her day was the F-22 Raptor and the C-17 demos....she is surer than ever that USAFA is the place to...
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