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Posted on Weather by CadetSaul

Upstate New York

B

"We are located above the Hudson River about 50 miles north of New York City. We are in the mountains. The weather is exactly what you would expect once you realize where you are. Classes will almost never get..."

Posted on 3/13/2010

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Posted on Local Atmosphere by CadetSaul

Small Town, USA

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"I have grown up in a small town, but the closest town to the academy is even smaller. The biggest benefit is a McDonalds with delivery and just getting off base."

Posted on 3/13/2010

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Posted on Campus Strictness by CadetSaul

Its the Military People

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"Rules and regulations are what this place was built on over 200 years ago, and it still is based on it. You can get dropped for push-ups for forgetting what is on the menu for next week if an upperclassman..."

Posted on 3/13/2010

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Posted on Local Atmosphere by Anonymous

No clubs, plus a few bars,...

"No clubs, plus a few bars, plus only 15 percent female cadets, equals a lot of male cadets looking at porn."

Posted on 1/1/2008

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Posted on Academics by Anonymous

The teachers here are...

"The teachers here are definitely not focused on research. I don’t think they care too much about money, either. The majority of the professors are focused on ensuring that they do everything possible to give..."

Posted on 1/1/2008

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Posted on Academics by Anonymous

The majority of the...

"The majority of the instructors, military, and civilian alike, want to do everything to ensure that you succeed. Occasionally, however, you get that eccentric captain who seems to resent West Point. You know,..."

Posted on 1/1/2008

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