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    Getting into tough academies

    My name is Cody and I am 17 going into my senior year at a private college prep school. I struggled with some personal issues these past couple years and as a result my grades suffered. As of now, I have a 2.7 ( 3.0 in a public school) and play baseball, involved in 4 clubs, and am now starting...
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    Cadet Taxes - Form 8880

    Looking for some advice on whether cadets can claim the "Credit for Qualified Retirement Savings Contributions" IRS Form 8880? They wouldn't qualify if ... for IRS purposes ... they are defined as a "student": meaning enrolled at a "school" which includes "technical, trade, and mechanical...
  3. LovroG

    International Cadets

    Hello, My name is Lovro, I am 17 and I come from Slovenia. I have been actively researching the possibility to attend the Air Force Academy as an international cadet for the past 2 years or so. I got plenty of answers from the American side, Ive talked to multiple cadets via Skype and have a...
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    AOG / WEBGUY

    Can anyone give me some insight about whether or not it is worth the price of $36 a month to join the AOG and gain access to webguy photos. Do they just post scores of random shots and you have to fish through them to find your cadet? Do they filter the shots of your cadet for you and archive...
  5. M

    Present for upcoming Cadet to West Point

    My friend is going to West Point in the Fall, and I want to give her a mug that is custom painted. Will she be allowed to bring that? I am not quite sure what the regulations are.
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    USAFA Cadets: Long-Distance Relationships?

    So I applied to USAFA, went to their Summer Seminar, but wasn't appointed. It's fine, but my girlfriend was appointed and will be attending this summer. This has kind of conflicted me because I know she won't have access to a lot of communication for the first couple months. With this being...
  7. craiyan2

    AFROTC Transfer to USAFA

    Hi- I'm only a sophomore but I'm planning future contingencies if I don't get accepted by the ever-so-selective Academy straight out of high school. I have multiple questions about AFROTC, so bear with me. 1) If I decide to attend a civilian university, is the AFROTC a worthwhile program and...
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    Coast Guard Auxiliary?

    Hi, im a 16 year old junior and will be turning 17 soon. To join the Coast Guard Auxiliary one must be 17 years old. Would joining the CG auxiliary, for the 7 months i'm eligible before I apply to the coast guard class of 2021, help my chances significantly or at all?
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    How long to be in the system

    Hi all, How long does it usually take for a contracted cadet to be in the system? I just tried to log-in to AROWS-R, but it does not recognize my SSN and/or my birthdate. I was contracted in the beginning of this month and have received the reserve order. Thanks!
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