Recent content by idontunderstandhipsters

Yes, I fly out the 4th as well.

I got the call a few weeks ago, I start BMQ June 6th too. I'm going for combat engineering. I'm stoked. ps I'm coming from Edmonton too!

Mine is quite long (passed shoulders) and I was debating on just chopping it off however I decided against it because although short hair is easier to maintain at first, continually cutting my hair would be annoying to me. I have thin, straight hair so I don't have issues getting all of my hair...

I'm 26 and female starting bmq june 6th. I'm single and child free by choice. I've worked in male dominated industry for several years and the best thing you can do is just pull your own weight the best you can and never ever pull the "girl" card haha

I did get a phone call with an offer shortly after I posted my question, I'm off to basic June 6th! Hopefully you hear back soon too.

I start June 6th too, going in as a combat engineer.

**Last update** I received an offer today for combat engineering! Yay! CFRC: Edmonton Reg/reserve: Regular Applied: Nov 3/15 Trade: EGS tech, plumbing & heating tech and combat engineering NCM Heard back with CFAT date: Nov 5th/15 CFAT: Dec 4th, forgot my birth certificate at home like a...

Anyone know the selection dates for Combat Engineering? I should be getting a call in a couple days says my file manager on Wednesday and I'm antsy, haha. Thanks.

Since Feb 2016 (CFAT) my application is now on the merit list after a touch over 2 months so it seems to be moving along moderately quickly (I applied in Nov, was supposed to do my CFAT in December but I forgot my birth certificate at home so I had to re-schedule for the new year). Everyone is...

****Update****I got merit listed! I called my file manager two weeks after my medical (Today) and she said I was merit listed right after my medical apparently but they don't usually tell people because they're usually waiting for additional info (background checks, etc) but my...

CFRC: Edmonton Reg/reserve: Regular Applied: Nov 3/15 Trade: EGS tech, plumbing & heating tech and combat engineering NCM Heard back with CFAT date: Nov 5th/15 CFAT: Dec 4th, forgot my birth certificate at home like a dummy CFAT Feb 11/16 - passed for combat engineering Called my references...