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    Do cadets date each other? What is the social aspect of the academy like in general?

    Cadet here, I'm dating another cadet. As long as plebes don't date upperclassmen, there should be no problem. Just make sure to set things square with your partner in terms of grades and goals at the academy and help each other to succeed. Build upon your partners weaknesses and have your...
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    The Supe......

    Am cadet. Can confirm. We love the supe. He's a great leader and a truly humble individual. The corps has so much respect and admiration for this man. He even works out with us on Wednesday mornings. He truly embodies the leadership and the character that is required to lead a place like the...
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    Training (if any) for the week before BEAST

    Drink lots of water. stay hidrated and stretch. The rule is to never workout 48hrs prior to any physical test. Just make sure you're preparing by running and doing pushups and situps. That being said, every cadet at WP will tell you that you should spend time with your loved ones and friends in...
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    Pro Tips from 2020 Plebe

    As for what part of Beast did i love, id say everything but the standing around parts (which we did a lot during Beast 1). From the rucks to the weapons training and mountain training, it was all a big adventure. waking up early and not being sure what trining to expect for the day was great...
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    Pro Tips from 2020 Plebe

    Signing them off on their own basically means that New Cadets are required to learn quotes and parragraphs from the Knowledge book that they will be issued during R-Day (DON'T LOSE IT!). I know of some new cadets that just memorized their SL's signatures and signed them off on their own. (BIG...
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    Pro Tips from 2020 Plebe

    I agree! I was (still am) deadset on graduating from West Point, but after R-Day, i just laid in my bed and stared at the cieling wondering if i'd make it through Beast if everyday was like R-Day. (Like i said earlier, i loved Beast)
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    Pro Tips from 2020 Plebe

    Hey all. I remember receiving my USMA nominations about a year and a week ago. It was a weird combination of excitement and stress waiting for a BFE or an update on my profile. That being said, hang in there and keep grinding back at home in preparation for the rigors of the academy. I made this...
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