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Going to a service academy and a military school, it is not a typical colllege. There are obviously lots of rules, restrictions, a high workload, lots of training etc. However, this is more geared towards current cadets, what are all the fun things cadets get to do while they are there?

How was the adjustment to basic training and the academy overall from a civilian life? Was it shocking? And what about the academic rigor, although obviously relative, could you rate the difficulty of classes, and how much does your major effect this? What skills (academic or general) should I...

I don't know too much about this exact subject, but I also am aspiring to be a pilot and will be attending USAFA this summer. Attending USAFA gives you the best statistical chance of becoming a pilot compared to ROTC or OTS, about half of the graduating class has a pilot slot. Pretty much, if...

I am an incoming basic cadet, and wondering what the full summer schedule will look like. I know I day is June 28th, and that kicks off BCT, but does anyone know the dates of when BCT ends, A-day, and when the academic school year starts? Also, what do cadets do, and is there time to go...

I just received notice of getting a "check on entry" conditional waiver for USAFA, but my status on the DoDMERB site is still "under DoDMERB review". Does this mean they are still reviewing my exam? I thought that once I got my waiver I would be considered qualified and be done with DoDMERB...

I recently received an appointment conditional on me being DoDMERB medically qualified. I was also recently disqualified because of accutane usage, and am now under waiver review. Is accutane commonly cleared by a waiver? I really want to accept my appointment but don't necessarily want to if I...

The only thing left on my application checklist to complete is my DoDMERB. I never received an email they were supposed to send me with instructions to set it up and calling them didn't help, I couldn't reach anyone. I called DoDMETS and they picked up and said I was in the system, and I...