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    Suggestions for boots and low quarters

    Incoming plebe here- Are there any suggestions for specific boots/low quarters for beast? (Price is not a concern) Also, is it common to actually go to the exchange or do most people just order them? Thanks
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    Plebe Year Expenses at USMA?

    Hello, I am an accepted candidate for USMA classs of 2028- I am looking for some info on what costs I might run in to in terms of gear and one-time purchases. I know I will need boots, low quarters, socks and underwear, I am going to bring extra PTs and maybe extra ACUs if I can. I have heard...
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    Senior year schedule advice

    I’m currently a senior, I recently received an LOA. I’m taking 5 APs this year as well as Spanish 4, and I’m considering dropping Spanish to take a fun/interesting virtual class so I can have an extra study hall. Will this go over ok in admissions? It might seem like a silly question but you...
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    Need help with the CFA

    I’m planning on taking my CFA in ~3 weeks- did a practice one today and not happy with my mile time. I got 72 ft bb throw, 13 pull ups, 8.6 shuttle, 75 sit ups, 62 push ups, and an 8:06 mile. Is there any info out there on what a passing mile time is? Also, advice is appreciated on how to get...
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    Army ROTC application portal down?

    Any one else having this problem? When I try to log in, I get to a page that says "A General Error Has Ocuurred"
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    PFA scores

    Can anyone confirm that the max score for the ROTC PFA is 50 push ups, 50 sit ups, and 6:30 mile for males? I saw this in Robert Kirklands insiders guide to ROTC. I want to confirm this because if I get 50 push ups in say 50 seconds, I can stop and conserve my energy instead of doing 10 more...
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    Can I update my CAR?

    As I understand, the CAR is a list of my ECs that I will send to my guidance counselor to confirm. I'm currently a junior, if I start my CAR now can it be easily updated over time? Or should I wait until I have most of my ECs done? I have a lot planned for this summer. Thanks
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    How to update extracurriculars after SSK release?

    Post Second Step Kit release I can no longer manually update my extracurriculars and sports. I understand I need to contact the admissions office, but is there a way to view the accepted extracurriculars so I can tell them exactly what I need? (i.e can I see the boxes that can be checked off for...
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    General info for the SOE

    The Second Step Kit recently opened for me and I would like to get my SOE done ASAP. Any general tips for what should be included in the teacher evaluations are appreciated, but I'm specifically confused about the Phys Ed SOE. Apparently, this evaluation should not be done by a coach unless...
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    Resume feedback

    I'm a junior, this is my preliminary resume. The highlighted things are goals I have for the next ~5 months. Looking for any feedback, does this look to be on the right track? Also, how important is the resume to USMA admissions? I didn't know about it until recently. Thanks
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