The Air Force Academy is a place that challenges you in all aspects of life. Everything you do here is important and has meaning. You will find who you are and what you represent after going through the four vigorous years here.
Do you have any tips for prospective students?
Make sure you do your research and actually know what this place is about. Many students apply because of the prestige and actually don't know that it is a MILITARY academy first followed my academics.
Do you find there’s enough academic rigor at your school?
Extremely difficult. We are one of the top institutions in the nation. You have class everyday mixed with your military and athletic duties.
Describe the dorm life at your college.
Dorm life is decent. They are two man rooms and some three man rooms for the freshman. After freshman year, fridges and TV's and posters become acceptable to have. There are many rules on how the room looks and the cleanliness of the room.
Describe the food and dining at your college.
Everyone eats at Mitchel Hall unless you travel somewhere else to buy food. Some meals are great, some are bad; Typical college food.
What’s there to do for fun at your college?
There are so many things to get involved in while here at the academy. Anywhere from playing a Division 1 sport to flying gliders to jumping out of planes to debate clubs to numerous outdoor activities. The opportunities are endless.
Do you feel you’re getting value for the money you’re spending on college?
Well considering its payed for, its the best deal you can get. No extra expenses needed.
Share any unusual traditions or locations on campus
I would share them but it would be wrong to spoil them. They are held secret only to the people who attend the academy.
Which types of students will excel at your college?
Students who are go-getters and want a purposeful life. This place will help you achieve all your goals.
Are you involved in any clubs or activities?
Upwards of 50+ clubs and teams you can join and be apart of.
Are you involved in any clubs or activities?
No greek life, everyone is apart of the same greek house.
How would you describe campus safety? Do you feel safe on campus?
We live on a military base, there is security 24/7
The Air Force Academy is a place that challenges you in all aspects of life. Everything you do here is important and has meaning. You will find who you are and what you represent after going through the four vigorous years here.
Make sure you do your research and actually know what this place is about. Many students apply because of the prestige and actually don't know that it is a MILITARY academy first followed my academics.
Extremely difficult. We are one of the top institutions in the nation. You have class everyday mixed with your military and athletic duties.
Dorm life is decent. They are two man rooms and some three man rooms for the freshman. After freshman year, fridges and TV's and posters become acceptable to have. There are many rules on how the room looks and the cleanliness of the room.
Everyone eats at Mitchel Hall unless you travel somewhere else to buy food. Some meals are great, some are bad; Typical college food.
There are so many things to get involved in while here at the academy. Anywhere from playing a Division 1 sport to flying gliders to jumping out of planes to debate clubs to numerous outdoor activities. The opportunities are endless.
Well considering its payed for, its the best deal you can get. No extra expenses needed.
I would share them but it would be wrong to spoil them. They are held secret only to the people who attend the academy.
Students who are go-getters and want a purposeful life. This place will help you achieve all your goals.
Upwards of 50+ clubs and teams you can join and be apart of.
No greek life, everyone is apart of the same greek house.
We live on a military base, there is security 24/7