USPA National Collegiate Parachuting Championships Graduate Eligibility
The latest Skydiver's Competition Manual (2009) published by the USPA has excluded graduate students from being eligible to compete at the U.S. National Collegiate Parachuting Championships. After 47... continue reading »
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"Collegiate Skydiver? No USPA Member? No Associated University/College Illinois State(BS), Purdue Univ(MS), Univ of Arizona(PhD dropout) 1986 Collegiates Competitor as a doctoral graduate student"
"Collegiate Skydiver? No USPA Member? No Associated University/College Georgia Institute of Technology Banning any student from competition seems to be contradictory to the purpose of having collegiate competition."
"Collegiate Skydiver? No USPA Member? No What a silly rule. USPA, what are you thinking?"
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"Collegiate Skydiver? No USPA Member? No Associated University/College UMD, VT Skydiving club Grad student, competitor 2008 USPA Collegiates"
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"Collegiate Skydiver? No USPA Member? No This is pathetic. Grad students are considered apart of his (or her) respective school and should therefore be able to compete."
"Collegiate Skydiver? No USPA Member? No As an FAI Judge assissting with the Collegiate Nationals for almost 20 years, I do not see any reason to change this rule. If the other competition entry conditions are met, the number of years that you have attend"
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"Collegiate Skydiver? No USPA Member? No Associated University/College Virginia Tech This has never been a rule in the past, why now?"
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"USPA Member? No Associated University/College University of Connecticut I was a collegiate skydiver and I know how hard it was to get people sometimes to fill teams and some people did not join our club until they were juniors or seniors. Why cut them of"
"Collegiate Skydiver? No USPA Member? No Associated University/College Virginia Tech I do not understand why this rule has been changed. If this rule stands then The USPA is denying the only chance that many of these students have to compete in a National"
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