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    Will immigrate and wishing to enter the Naval Academy

    As a non-American myself, I understand the allure of the Service Academies and American colleges myself. However, we often pick the more 'glamorous' options in life without being honest about both our strengths and weaknesses or because of family influences. Your uncle means well but doesn't...
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    Couple of questions about West Point from a foreigner

    Re: the shouty leadership, I really meant the plebe-upperclassman relationship. I don't think that at Sandhurst there is that much interaction between cadets at different stages except for maybe the odd social or sports game. Post-Beast, from what I've read and I may be completely wrong about...
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    Couple of questions about West Point from a foreigner

    Well, obviously they're such different beasts. From the admission requirements to selection to the duration and structure of the course. Aside from them both being well regarded institutions for initial officer training, to me, that's where the similarity ends. I've realised in writing this...
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    Couple of questions about West Point from a foreigner

    I feel like a bit of an interloper...I've lurked here for ages but now have a few questions about the USMA. FYI, I'm a Brit with an education background and continued lay interest in Higher Education internationally. After reading Absolutely American and watching YouTube videos find myself...
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