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    C/O '23 Appointee Tours

    I saw that the '22ers last year were able to sign up for appointee tours as early as February, but I haven't seen any information regarding them this year. Anyone have the scoop as to when/how those will become available (if they are available)?
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    Yet another nomination question!

    Hello again, service academy forums! I recently received word from my MOC that I am their primary nominee for USAFA. While I am applying to USAFA, USNA and USMA, I have only completed my application to USAFA. If I do not have an *intense* desire to attend USMA and USNA, is there any reason to...
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    Need some essay prompt help

    One of my MOC essay prompts is "What are some other (non-academic or physical) challenges you will encounter at a military service academy and how are you preparing yourself to meet these challenges? Anyone have any suggestions about what to write about? I'm stumped.
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    Boots and OCPs

    Because of the changing boot color standard to match the adoption of OCPs, should those of us 2023 hopefuls looking to get used to boots, should we buy sage green or the new color?
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    Vision and Soaring

    I know UPT requires uncorrected vision of 20/40 once out of the academy. Does the soaring program have any vision requirements? I'd like to try my hand at it if I make it to the academy, but I don't know if my eyes will stop me.
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    Bit of a weird question...

    ...but I received a calendar when I signed up for future falcons. I had been using it to track both past admissions events (meeting ALO first time, etc.) and future deadlines. I checked the academy gift shop to see if they had them, but it appears they don't. Anyone know where I can find one...
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    Secrets to Summer Seminar?

    I'm just looking for any insight that could be lent from those who have been before.
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    Hello all!

    Hi guys, I'm a USAFA hopeful for the class of 2023, but I'll go to any of the big 3 that will appoint me. What a resource this forum is, and thanks to all in advance for the help!
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    Should I tell my other Liason Officers how I'm ranking the academies?

    I'm establishing contact with my USMA FFR, but it's my 2nd choice, USAFA is first. Should I tell my FFR so he knows not to expect me to put USMA first?
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    Vision requirements for PRK/LASIK in C2C year?

    I'm curious as to the vision requirements for getting the PRK/LASIK the Academy offers in 2C year for those seeking to enter pilot training. I've always wanted to fly and need to make sure I can.
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    My ALO changed?

    Hello all, As I'm a HS Junior, I recently submitted my summer seminar application. When I double-checked the form to make sure everything was right after submission, the form listed my ALO as being someone other than the ALO I've been in contact with for the past 10 months. I went onto the...
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