<p>Yes, it is agreed that every candidate should do his/her best when taking the CFA. However, this thread is not about that - the OP asked if is worth trying to improve SLS CFA scores. It is a sophisticated question and one worth answering in my opinion. This is the only time that a USMA candidate has this option. The individual decision depends on the individual case, but there is merit to discussing the subject generally – which is what I tried to do.
Anyone using a public forum should understand that answers to their questions are not “official”. Candidates should always follow official guidelines and contact USMA Admissions directly if they want official advice. That being said, I think CC is a great forum for candidates, parents, cadets, grads etc. to discuss experiences and share their insights. It’s just a pity that at the moment candidates have to wade through the insults (presented as humor or not) to get the benefit….</p>