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学员生活常见问题

What is a cadet’s day like?

During the academic year from early Aug. through May, days begin at 5:15 a.m. and last until taps at 11:00 p.m. Each day comprises personal time, military training, 类, 体育运动, 学习时间, ancillary training and meals. 根据你参加的军事训练活动,每天的日程安排在夏季会有所不同. 军事训练在整个学期的各个星期六进行, 对于大多数学员来说,周六的非训练时间是自由的. Sundays are almost always reserved for personal time.

What is a cadet’s room like?

范登堡宿舍和西詹宿舍的房间很相似. 每个房间大约13英尺宽,18英尺长,是为两名学员设计的. The room contains two large closets, a counter with a built-in sink, a large mirror and a medicine cabinet. 每个学员室也有一张双人床、一个梳妆台和一张书桌. 房间里的东西都有一个合适的位置, 你的房间要保持军校检阅的秩序.

How is a cadet assigned to a room and a roommate?

Each cadet is assigned to one of 40 squadrons. Male and female cadets have separate rooms, 女学员在指定的中队区域有单独的卫生间. 在基本学员训练(BCT)期间,你将被分配一名室友。. 中队政策通常规定你每学年必须换一次室友. However, it varies on a squadron-by-squadron basis. 你总是会和一个同性别的同学住在一起,通常是同一个班级. If a cadet has significant problems, 他们可能会要求并且很可能会被允许更换室友, 如果有必要的话. Siblings are assigned to different squadrons.

What items are cadets allowed to have in their rooms?

进入学院时,不允许携带个人物品(除学员任命说明书中列出的一些物品外)。. 所有基本必需品,如制服,床上用品和亚麻布将在您进入时提供. During the academic year, 你将被允许有额外的项目,经授权的学员指挥官. You will be issued a laptop while at the Academy. 从四年级春季学期开始,你可以在房间里放收音机或立体声设备. 你必须等到一年级才能在房间里装电视机. 在特定时间,你可以在中队娱乐室看电视. 你必须等到二年级才有大多数电器, but a third-class cadet may have a coffeepot. 这些规则是一般的指导方针,但根据每个中队的规则,可能会有更多的限制.

What is the cadet dining facility like?

Also called Mitchell Hall, 学员餐饮设施是美国空军同类设施中最大的. During the academic year, 整个学员联队聚集在米切尔大厅吃一顿家庭式的午餐, with buffet-style service provided for breakfast, dinner and weekend meals. 该设施为学员提供完整的食品服务支持, 从猎鹰体育场的侧翼尾门派对到组织野餐,再到公务旅行的盒饭.

Do basic cadets get plenty to eat?

是的, 你将有机会每天吃三顿营养丰富的饭,并进行所有必需的体育活动, 你应该吃得好,多喝水.

Are special dietary meals provided?

Preparation and service of the 12,学员餐饮设施每天提供的餐点数量为1万份,这限制了我们仅根据宗教信仰或个人信仰提供特殊膳食菜单的能力. 因此,在日常的基础上提供它们可能很难适应. 在这种情况下,学员应该通过他们的学员小组牧师来解决这个问题. 所有餐点均可按要求提供素食/纯素/鱼素选择, and the evening buffet also provides vegetarian fare, but not all dietary restrictions can be fully accommodated. 然而,学员可以与营养人员合作,看看什么是可能的.

What types of recreation are available to cadets?

学院提供机会,通过参加学员活动和社交活动,享受节奏的变化. 阿诺德大厅是一个放松的地方,享受舞蹈,游戏,电影,演艺和电视. 里希特休息室的小吃店也很受学员的欢迎. Arnold Hall staff coordinates a variety of tailgates for U.S. Air Force Academy athletic events and the Super Bowl, 除了组织夏季活动,有餐车和游戏. 另外, cadets can participate in any of more than 90 active clubs, ranging from fly fishing and falconry to sports, 戏剧和更多. 想了解更多关于学员俱乐部的信息,请访问 学员俱乐部 USAFA页面.EDU.

Are cadets expected to attend certain social functions?

是的. 作为一名学员, 你将穿着正式的制服,并参加预定的晚餐与你的中队或班级在米切尔大厅. 参加这些活动将提供一种社交场合的经验,这可能是空军军官所期望的. 礼仪在军校军事训练班中被教授,学员在他们的军校生涯中被要求多次参加社会礼仪训练,以实践习俗和礼仪.

Will I be able to travel into town?

学院是指学员在休班期间可以离开学院的通行证和授权书. 周末的个别及格将取决于你的班级和你整个中队的表现. 学员 are permitted to leave base, 但有一定的规则和规定来规定何时, where and how often. 随着学员的进步,在四年的时间里,离开的机会越来越多. 学员 may also visit their assigned sponsor families.

Where do cadets go on weekends?

Colorado Springs, approximately eight miles south, is the nearest city and has a population of more than 460,000. 北边55英里处的丹佛人口超过2人.500万年. 这些城市有许多优势和娱乐设施, including a variety of restaurants, 博物馆, 影院, 夜总会, shopping centers, athletic facilities and sporting events. 博尔德市和柯林斯堡市也为许多军校学员提供了远离一切的机会. 许多学员喜欢去滑雪胜地滑雪一天或一个周末, 学员滑雪俱乐部为这些户外活动提供免费交通和便宜的滑雪设备. 漂流, 登山和骑马是该地区其他一些受欢迎的娱乐活动. 在旅级战斗队, 参加赞助项目的空军家庭会接待一名或多名学员,让他们有机会享受一顿家常菜, 睡眠, relax and telephone their parents.

何时何地允许学员实践他们所选择的信仰?

参加学员教堂礼拜是完全可选的. 许多学员参加星期日或安息日在学员教堂服务, which has separate areas for Protestant, 天主教, 犹太人, 穆斯林, Buddhist and Earth-centered faith services. 还有一个供其他宗教信仰成员使用的全信仰会议室. 学员可以选择参加当地社区的教堂, and many volunteer to teach Sunday school 类. 学员可以参加其他一些宗教活动,包括唱诗班, 学习小组, daily worship and fellowship organizations. Early morning daily chapel is also available. 美国.S. 银河总站登录入口还设有一个名为SPIRE(宗教教育特别项目)的每周项目,供各组织会面. 最后, during Basic Cadet Training, 学员可以根据自己的信仰选择参加宗教仪式,也可以参加其他个人恢复时间. Visit the Chapel page.

What leave periods do cadets have?

学员 have a leave period over Thanksgiving, 寒假两个半星期,春季学期一个星期. 通常,许多学员也有机会在长周末回家. During the summer, cadets take required leadership programs, which are held at the Academy or other installations. Either before or after a leadership program, 大多数高年级的学员有大约三周的假期. 对于志愿或被要求参加暑期学校的学员,也有例外. In these cases, leave periods must be forfeited.

What types of uniforms do cadets wear?

学员 wear a large variety of military uniforms. 首先,学员穿着空军战斗服(ABUs)和某种形式的蓝色. Service dress is commonly worn for more formal events, and mess dress is worn for the most formal events. 学员还穿戴体能训练(PC)装备参加体育课和考试. Parade dress and flight suits are also worn.

学员可以在校外穿便服吗?

四级学员休假期间可穿便服, 如感恩节和寒假,并经学员指挥官授权. 这种授权通常发生在春季学期. 代表学院参加特殊项目的学员, such as speaking appearances in their hometowns, must wear their uniforms. 第三, 二级和一级学员在休假期间和在当地的通行证上可以穿便服.

学员在暑假期间参加什么项目?

During your upper-class summers, 学员有很多机会参加各种各样的项目. 这些课程中有几门是满足毕业要求所必需的, such as Expeditionary Survival and Evasion Training (ESET), which teaches combat skills to include weapons, 车队, chemical and biological, 生存, and evasion training. 空军行动(Ops AF)为每个学员提供了一个机会,在一个作战空军基地参观和工作三个星期. 另外, 大多数学员将在夏季参加飞行技术课程(包括翱翔), 跳跃或无人机系统-远程驾驶飞机[UAS-RPA]计划. 学员也有机会参加暑期班或参加国外的丰富项目.g., Summer Language Immersion, 莱克兰空军基地学员暑期研究及入伍基本训练教官). 所有一级和二级学员还将作为讲师或暑期项目的领导者参加.

学员经历中最具挑战性的是什么?

Every individual has different challenges at the U.S. Air Force Academy. The academic, military and athletic programs at the U.S. 银河总站登录入口都是严格的,为每个学员提供不同程度的挑战. 你在学院的成功程度将取决于你的态度, 你挑战自我的意愿和适应压力的能力. 然而,每个学员都同意时间管理对你在学院的成功至关重要. So while you are attending the U.S. 银河总站登录入口,确保你跟上你的工作量,并在需要时寻求帮助.

如果我不堪重负,压力过大或难以适应学院,我该去哪里?

学员们可以接触到许多帮助机构,包括学院巅峰表现中心. 学院巅峰表现中心提供全方位的咨询和表现提升服务,以满足发展, 情感, 学员翼青年男女的心理和领导需要. 我们的大部分服务都是为满足个别学员的具体需要而量身定制的. 在这方面, 学院巅峰表现中心的功能很像其他学院和大学的咨询中心. 学员, like other students, 经常由于新的挑战或面临关于广泛的正常发展问题的困难决定而经历过渡压力. 多年来, the staff has developed a wide range of individual, 团体及上门服务,有效地帮助学员克服个人问题, social and military difficulties. 除了, 每个学员中队都有两名学员同伴(个人道德和教育代表),以帮助解决问题,并在压力方面提供专业指导, 的关系, eating disorders, equal opportunity and treatment.

What is the Cadet Sponsor Program?

学员赞助计划建立了专业的指导关系,并为学员在学院期间提供了一个永久的家外之家. Sponsors are composed of active-duty, retired and reserve officers, senior noncommissioned officers (NCOs), 学院校友, civil servants and select local citizens. The program is offered for all four years at the Academy, 学员和保证人可以提出姓名要求,学员保证人办公室将尽力予以尊重. If by-name requests are not made, common interests, hobbies or preferences are used as matching criteria. 赞助者经常与他们的学员建立终身的关系, and many cadets come to consider their sponsors as family.