For decades, encounters with racism at Service Academies have been reported and testified to by alumni and researchers. Ranging from isolated instances to unjust systems, the Academies have a history of being difficult places for non-majority culture students.
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“My son Jack was in his junior year in high school and trying to make one of the most difficult decisions by far in his life. He always wanted to be a pilot and knew the Academy would be the best place to achieve that goal.
It’s been four of the hardest years of your life. You have shed blood, sweat and tears all leading up to graduation and becoming a US Military officer…but what will be your assignment?
The first Summer Seminar application opens Wed, Dec 1st (USAFA), so it’s now time to welcome juniors in high school to the most complex, competitive application process on the planet. Welcome to the marathon!
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RACISM AND THE ACADEMIES
by Academy Endeavors SupportFor decades, encounters with racism at Service Academies have been reported and testified to by alumni and researchers. Ranging from isolated instances to unjust systems, the Academies have a history of being difficult places for non-majority culture students.
Read moreUSNA SUMMER STEM: APPLICATIONS OPEN SOON!
by Academy Endeavors SupportCalling all 8th graders, freshman, and sophomores!
Applications for Naval Academy Summer STEM opens Jan 4 and closes March 31.
Read moreTESTIMONIAL: ERIN
by Academy Endeavors Support“My son Jack was in his junior year in high school and trying to make one of the most difficult decisions by far in his life. He always wanted to be a pilot and knew the Academy would be the best place to achieve that goal.
Read moreACADEMY TRADITIONS: POST GRADUATION ASSIGNMENTS
by Academy Endeavors SupportIt’s been four of the hardest years of your life. You have shed blood, sweat and tears all leading up to graduation and becoming a US Military officer…but what will be your assignment?
Read moreSUMMER SEMINAR APPLICATION SCHEDULE
by Academy Endeavors SupportAttention all Juniors! It’s getting real!
The first Summer Seminar application opens Wed, Dec 1st (USAFA), so it’s now time to welcome juniors in high school to the most complex, competitive application process on the planet. Welcome to the marathon!
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