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Hello everyone, I was wondering if someone could describe the Catholic community at West Point? I am a recent convert (and a candidate for the Class of 2027), and I was hoping to hear about what it’s like to be Catholic at USMA, what opportunities there are to grow in your faith, what the...

Hello everyone, I am applying to West Point and have all my application items (including a nomination) submitted on my portal except for my medical. I had to make a remedial appointment, so the status is labeled as "Remedial" and has been since late October. I assumed the issues with getting...

Good morning everyone, I was just wondering, are you allowed to wear a watch during Basic Cadet Training at USMA, and if so, what kind of watches? Thank you!

Hello, I took my CFA this morning and felt confident in my scores. However, I quickly realized I had not gotten a video of my pull ups or push ups. I'd prefer to not take it again if possible because I was satisfied with my scores. Is there any way that I could submit a video of me doing it...

Hello, I am in the process of writing my essay for my Naval Academy Application. To show my character development, I have described a scenario in which I lied about a small detail, felt terrible, came clean, and learned from the experience. In the process of writing, I have become seriously...

Hello, I am currently in the process of applying for USMA. I was hoping to add a few items, such as Boys State, to my Candidate Application. This was listed in one of the checks on the PCQ, but I am not able to edit it now. Does anyone know if this is possible? I contacted my Field Force...

Hello, I am working on my essays for my Class of 2027 application, and I was hoping to receive some opinions on a topic. For the "Difficulty" essay, #2 I believe, would it be a bad idea for me to discuss my religion? This has been a huge part of my life and I think it would be a good way to...

Good evening, I recently got accepted into the USMA SLE, and I realized that a piece of information was wrong on my application. I, of course, did not intend for this to be wrong but it was still listed until after I got accepted. I was able to change it, but should I contact my ALO or anyone...

Hello, I am a Junior in High School and in an attempt to make myself look as good as possible on Service Academy (specifically USAFA) applications, packed my schedule full of APs and Honors classes. If an AP or Honors was offered, I took it. However, as we reach three weeks in, I realize that...