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tip for bball throw: it really is all in the technique. make sure you stretch your arm out really well... throw the bball to a partner or against a wall really hard like 15 times to get loose. when you actually do the toss, make sure your knees are shoulder-width!! if they're not, your...

Congrats to everyone with an appointment! And to those with LOAs! Add me to the 2014 class roster ;) Appointment just came today!

Way to be motivated this early! Like armybratkl and 2012Cadet said, keep your GPA up! I've got an appointment already because of my GPA and test scores. I've found that if you keep a high GPA your frosh and soph years, its much easier to maintain your junior and senior years. Figure out what...

Esmee, It's awesome that you've already started looking at going to a service academy. Like you, my physical abilities weren't so hot, my freshman or sophomore years. But with some extra training outside of sports teams this past year, I scored higher than average in every event on the CFA...

I have a similar question about attire. I am also touring overnight in November. The confirmation email I received said to dress in business casual (at least for the initial meeting and the closing interview). I understand business casual, but I'm from Texas. My business casual involves pencil...

Just make sure to notify your congressman/senators (if that's how you are pursuing a nomination) that you are applying to both schools instead of only AFA. You'll have to rank your choices. Good luck!

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Hey, I'm Michelle! I'm currently in the admissions process for both USMA and USAFA class of 2014. West Point is my preferred choice, but I would be trilled to go to either school. I have received an LOA from USMA. I want to study Middle Eastern Affairs and Arabic in order to go into...

So I received an LOA last week, contigent upon receiving a nomination and completing my CFA. Noms are out of my control at this point, but about the CFA... all of my times/counts are pretty good, with the exception of pull ups.... I've only got 2 :/ (I'm a girl, by the way). I can wait until...