air force academy

  1. K

    Failed CFA? Help

    Hi, I took the CFA when I was at the Naval Academy summer seminar, and I passed according to my knowledge. I recently took the CFA again, hoping to improve my pushup and situp scores. My original CFA test that I took at NASS was submitted into my application. My new score was recently added and...
  2. W

    Air Force Academy Cadet make it to America's Got Talent

    Didn't know where to post this thread but thought that these cadets deserve the recognition. Congrats to these cadets. But I thought that Cadets couldnt wear uniforms outside of the training/school. Any thoughts?
  3. Da_Chief

    Medical TurnBack (Going back Next June) and FAFSA

    Greetings all, My DD has had a medical turnback for this year due to injury. The school recommended that she take some classes at college this year during her re-hab, which she has signed up for. The question I have to some of you who might have been through this, I was told last night, that...
  4. XCpanda

    Visiting My Cadet

    Hi! I am planning a trip to USAFA the weekend after parents weekend to visit my brother at the academy! What are the regulations on this? I have no background knowledge on how the visits work. It will be his freshman year (He is in BCT currently). Am I able to spend a couple of hours with him...
  5. US2021

    Parents Weekend

    Hi everybody! I was wondering what parents weekend is like at the Air Force Academy!:) How do the rules apply for cadets being able to interact with their parents/visitors (i.e. Are they allowed to stay together for 24 hours straight? Are they able to leave the campus? etc.) I am planning...
  6. J

    Lead Program Advice

    I am currently enlisted in the Air Force and would like to attend the Air Force Academy. I arrived at my first duty station 2 months ago and I plan on submitting my lead packet within 6 months. I'm wondering whether the lead program is realistic for me and what I can do to improve my chances of...
  7. P

    Reapplying in college

    Last year I started (but did not complete) the application for USAFA class of 2021. This Fall I will be going to CU Boulder for engineering and applying for USAFA class of 2022. Last year I received a nomination from my local Rep. My stats are: GPA 3.6UW/4.0W, ACT 32, SAT 1330, 4 years club...
  8. O

    Informational Seminar - Zanesville, Ohio - April 18th from 6-8p.m.

    The academy coordinators for Senator Sherrod Brown and Senator Rob Portman will be hosting their next seminar in Bowling Green on Thursday. Interested students who would like to learn more about the congressional nomination process can RSVP to the senator's academy coordinators...
  9. O

    Informational Seminar - Bowling Green, Ohio - April 13th from 6-8p.m.

    The academy coordinators for Senator Sherrod Brown and Senator Rob Portman will be hosting their next seminar in Bowling Green on Thursday. Interested students who would like to learn more about the congressional nomination process can RSVP to the senator's academy coordinators...
  10. O

    Informational Seminar - Columbus, Ohio - April 11th from 6-8p.m.

    The academy coordinators for Senator Sherrod Brown and Senator Rob Portman will be hosting their next seminar in Columbus next Tuesday. Interested students who would like to learn more about the congressional nomination process can RSVP to the senator's academy coordinators...
  11. C

    Air Force brotherhood

    I am choosing between USMA and USAFA in about a week. I am really leaning towards the Air Force, but the thing that has kept army in the back of my mind is the brotherhood there. I just got a sense of an incredibly tight community at West Point, and I always hear from people in the army that it...
  12. O

    Ohio Senatorial Service Academy Seminars

    Senators Sherrod Brown and Rob Portman have announced that they will be co-hosting nine seminars around Ohio this spring. Interested students who would like to learn more about the congressional nomination process should RSVP to the senator's academy coordinators...
  13. J

    ACT/SAT Scores and Grades

    I took my ACT and SAT in January and I received a 22 and a 1030. I'm aiming for a 30 on my ACT to be able to get an appointment to the academy. As of my grades, my gpa is a 3.33 and I have mostly a's and b's. I am also taking an AP class this year and multiple honors classes. I am also taking...
  14. L

    USAFA Visit

    Hi all! I'm visiting the Air Force academy on Wednesday to get a sense of what the academy is like before I apply. What are the best things to visit/see on the campus and in Colorado Springs?
  15. A

    What are my chances of being appointed/nominated?

    Hey guys, I was just wondering if any of you could provide insight in what my chances are in getting in to the USAFA. Here is my GPA, SAT and ACT. 4.75 GPA on 5 scale, all AP classes 670 Math 660 English and Writing 27 Math 31 Verbal I'm also in National Honor Society, I'm the captain of our...
  16. C

    DSS careers

    im thinking of majoring in defense and strategic studies, maybe with a dual major in something else... Is there anyone out there with this major? My first choice is aviation but if I don't get it I was wondering what it's like for someone with this major in the Air Force
  17. Fighter Pilot Zeek

    Presidential Nomination

    Dear members of the forums, I'd like to know about the process of earning a "Presidential Nomination". I want to go to the United States Air Force Academy or Naval Academy. I do know that you must have a parent who has received retirement pay or is active duty. My father served just over 20...
  18. C

    Choosing between USAFA and USMA

    I have received appointments to both USMA and USAFA. I appreciate having a choice but I am very torn. I'm leaning more towards army because I have heard it described as a more people-driven service and I love West Point, which is also considered a little more prestigious because of its long...
  19. C

    Choosing between Army and Air Force

    I have received appointments to both USMA and USAFA. I appreciate having a choice but I am very torn. I'm leaning more towards army because I have heard it described as a more people-driven service and I love West Point, which is also considered a little more prestigious because of its long...
  20. R

    Will My Mile Time Ruin My Chances For USAFA?

    I just took my CFA and I'm pretty worried about my scores: Basketball Throw: 84 ft. Pull-Ups: 18 Shuttle Run: 8.6 sec. Sit-Ups: 80 Push-Ups: 75 Mile: 8:09 I have never been much of a runner and this was my final time taking the exam. Needless to say, I'm a little worried about my mile time. I...
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