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    Due date

    Is there a due date for the Security Form on the portal? Obviously I'm trying to get it done ASAP, but it is taking a little while to find addresses and such..
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    Advice Thread

    Make sure you get in contact with your teachers who fill out the teacher evaluations before school gets out! They don't take long at all, but teachers are very busy. Good luck to all!
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    Computer Preference option

    Does it state how much each package costs? I've looked but I don't think it specifies..
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    West Point Female Cadets

    Thank you all very much for the advice! I will be sure to practice without a mirror :) I am sure hair will be one of many, many worries come Beast!
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    West Point Female Cadets

    Is it true that if you aren't able to properly put your hair up in a certain amount of time in the regulated way that they chop it off??? And how can I practice? What is the 'proper' way to put up your hair? I ask because I do NOT want to cut my hair short at all, and will do anything within my...
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    boots!?!?

    I have been relentlessly looking for boots, and am having a hard time but just had a quick question - do we get steel toe or soft toe boots? I am almost positive it doesn't specify on the boot letter, because I've read that thing about 20 times :) Thanks for any input!
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    "Compare Myself" Thread

    Attending WP come this June :) 3.97 UW GPA 5 AP Classes with 4 additional Honors classes 1900 SAT 29 ACT ASB Treasurer Link Crew Leadership Team National Honor Society President Salt and Light Leadership Team (Club) 4 Softball Letters - Captain, Coach's Award, Honorable Mention...
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    LOA stats

    Just want to reiterate the fact that not many appointees get LOAs! I didn't receive one, but was the principal nominee for my MOC so I got my appointment relatively early, in December. Good luck to all! :smile:
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    How important are Sports?

    http://www.usma.edu/class/2014/profile.asp I would say that sports are very important!!! If you look at the stats, you can see that only about 200 people weren't Varsity letter winners in the whole class. Over half were team captains, and I learned at an admissions meeting that the average...
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    New Fitness Test?

    http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20110302/ap_on_re_us/us_army_new_fitness_test
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    Body fat test

    Does everyone get paperwork to complete a body fat test?
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    How many people here are going to take the R-Day travel package?

    I am! But I'm flying to Philly first where i have some family, then driving up the day before R-Day and staying overnight in the hotel that the package provides.
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    Physical Conditioning for Beast Barracks

    If you pass the test, what happens? Are there significant swimming activities that cadets are involved in during Beast or at WP at all?
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    Physical Conditioning for Beast Barracks

    Is the swim class during Plebe year on top of all the other classes that we have to take or in place of a certain class?
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    Physical Conditioning for Beast Barracks

    How important is it to be able to swim for Beast?
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    Physical Conditioning for Beast Barracks

    Wow not a single pushup or situp?! What if a girl cannot perform a proper pullup?
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    Laptop Computers

    so what do people use instead of skype?!
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    Questions Thread

    This is super random, but can cadets get kicked out of WP for being overweight? Not just failing the APFT, but being overweight? Also, are the Army standards that you can just google for the APFT also the max/min at WP or are they different?
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    Transcript Concerns

    What defines 'good' grades? Above a B average? How bad is 'bad?'
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    Gov't Issued Plane Ticket?

    I just had a quick question about plane tickets to WP for R-day... If we want to go like a week ahead of time, and to another state (like Pennsylvania in my case) to stay with family, can we request that? Or do we have to get our own plane tickets if we're going to do that instead of getting...
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