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Parents, I know for some of you this may be an already experienced process and for some that are new to the game, an exciting and wild one. Every child, has a different experience when applying to any of the service academies and a parents role can be significant. As someone who had some...

Hello everyone, I am not quite sure if this is the right place to post this but I thought I would share. I know a lot of people on this forum are worried, anxious and nervous, aspiring to be a cadet at the academy. I was in your shoes and can totally relate. I understand the anxiety that comes...

Hello everyone, Sorry for bothering you. I have a quick question which I know has been answered although I just want to ask it again for clarification. So far, the class of 2021 appointment list seems to be big. Are there still plenty of appointments to go out this month or have they sent out...

Hello all, Quick question if you don't mind. My application was submitted in late September, but it says that my letters of recommendation "were reviewed" yesterday, I did not see this on my portal two days ago, just curious as to what this is indicative of? Is it them just moving stuff around...

Hello everyone, Sorry for bothering you. I just had a quick question about my portal. Under the congressional representative section, it has a MOC that is not the representative of my district? I'm just wondering if maybe the server is under maintenance/something is wrong? P.S. I have an image...

Hello Everyone, I was wondering if my file will be put before the first admissions meeting/board if all my information is submitted besides my school profile (my guidance counselor said that it won't be ready yet/for a few weeks.) All the essays, DODMERB, CFA and recommendations are in, will my...

Hello everyone, Sorry for bothering you all. Quick question, I took my DoDMerb exam around a month ago and received the "qualified" status around 2 and a half weeks ago. On my USAFA portal, it says that my DoDMerb is complete, however on USNA's portal, it still says, "Complete Medical...

Hello all, Sorry to bother you. I have two very quick questions. When you elect to send scores to schools (after you have already taken the test and the score report is available) how long does it take for these reports to reach the academies? Just curious. Also, are the scores sent via e-mail...

Hello all, I just received an email with an invitation for CVW in April. I am very excited about this opportunity. If someone doesn't mind answering, on what criteria do they send these invitations? Also, should I bring a gift of some sort to the midshipmen I am paired with? I am so so happy...

Hello all, I am currently a junior at a Jewish Day school in New York City. Throughout high school, I have mostly been a B student. I am currently taking an English honors class and I am also in the Science Research Initiative. I am currently a student pilot as well. I will be taking the ACT...

Hello everyone, I am very interested in attending USAFA and will begin my application when it comes out on March 1st. I was just curious about the prep school. Is a 30 on the ACT and a 3.2 GPA qualify for the prep school or does it vary? I do believe I am from an area that is not very...

Hello all, Quick question if you don't mind. Today an ENT confirmed that I have a deviated septum and that the only way to correct is through a septoplasty. I am currently in 11th grade and have aspirations to apply to USAFA. Would getting this surgery potentially disqualify me or have any...

Hello all, I recently handed in my summer seminar application. Just curious, do they being accepting people progressively or will they send out their decisions all in one day? Also, did everyone else's application status changed to: "Applicant (your application is under consideration)" Thank...

Hello everyone, I am new to the forum! Just a little about me, I am currently a student pilot, and going to be a junior in high school. I understand that getting into the academy is a very hard and prosperous process. I have two quick questions. Assume I get in (theoretically but hopefully in...