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Hey I just have a quick question about the letters we receive from family and friends during CBT. I was just wondering do they read your mail before they allow you to have it??? I heard from someone that they read your mail so I just wanted to know if this was true or not!! Thanks!!

Hey everyone i was just wondering what forms I will need to bring with me on R-Day? I know it says to bring the direct deposit form but I just figured I'd ask what other ones are important (like birth certificates, immunization records, etc.??)?? I would hate to show up on R-Day without some...

Hey I'm leaving for CBT this month! I was just wondering if bringing a cheap pair of sunglasses would be a good idea or if it's even allowed? Just trying to get everything together as the 27th is coming up fast! Thanks a lot!!

I have a question about a book I received in the mail from West Point this past week. Now I am an admitted candidate to West Point and will be leaving this summer for BCT. I was just wondering if anyone else has received this book in the mail from West Point? It's called In Search of Ethics by...

I have an overnight visit scheduled at West Point this coming Tuesday. I received instructions stating to bring running and workout clothing. For anyone who has already had an overnight visit or knows more specifically how they work, will I be participating in Physical Training with the cadet...

So do the cadets that get picked depend on anything? Like the ones with the best grades or ones who are from Colorado or anything like that?

I just had a quick question regarding the Army vs Air Force football game in 2011. I accepted my offer of appointment to USMA recently and had heard from someone that West Point sometimes flies cadets out to away football games. Now I am from Colorado and the game in 2011 is in Colorado so I...

So you said that you text him sometimes. Does this mean that plebe's have cell phones during their first year at West Point?

I received an offer of appointment to USMA about 2 months ago but due to complications in my medical status I haven't filled out any of the required forms and sent them to West Point. I now am trying to get everything sent in. In my offer of appointment it says to print some papers off my portal...

I was just wondering about the ability of new cadets to contact family members and loved ones during CBT. Are there a lot of opportunities to call home and send letters and if not, how often are you able to do these things? Also during your first year at West Point what ways are you able to...

I received my letters of appointment to both USNA and USMA early last month. Since then I received word from DoDMERB that a condition of tics that I possess put me in remedial status. Today I found out from DoDMERB that I have been disqualified and must seek a waiver for my appointments to...

I was put into remedial status about a week ago for a very mild condition of tics after already being qualified. I have received a letter of appointment to both USMA and USNA. I was just wondering if remedial status is changed back to qualified status very often? Any input would be...

I received an appointment to USNA earlier this month and I am planning on attending the overnight visit at USNA on Feb. 10th. I'm just wondering if someone could give me some information on what I will experience there and what I'll be doing. I know I'll be shadowing a cadet for the day but I...

Ok, I received an appointment to USNA and USMA earlier this month. I have gone through all the medical exams and everything required and was cleared medically. I filled all the forms out as honestly and accurately as I possibly could. But I still have one question that is worrying me. I have...

Ok, I received my letter of appointment to USNA and USMA earlier this month. I have been through the usual medical exams and everything and have been cleared but I have one quick question. I have ticks which are little twitches of different parts of your body. Is this going to be a problem at...

Just received my LOA today. I have also received one form the Naval Academy. Does this give me a better shot at a nomination to either USMA or USNA since I have an LOA to both schools now?

I received an LOA to the Naval Academy on September 23rd. I'm was just wondering, does anybody know the percent of candidates who receive LOAs and end up getting a nomination as well?

Hey everyone just received an LOA today, September 23rd. It says all I need is a nomination and it says that USNA already sent them to my potential nomination offices. So does this mean I have a better chance at getting a nomination since they know I have an LOA?

I have a question for those who have received LOAs. Did you receive your LOA after you completed your entire file? I have completed everything but my Statements and was told I was competitive for an LOA by West Point and my admission officer. Just wondering if I have to get my Statements in...

Does my entire application have to be submitted before I am eligible to receive an LOA? I have completed everything on my candidate portal except for the Candidate Statements. Does make me eligible for an LOA or do I have to complete the statements first?