- Kai Wismar | June 8, 2023
One of the best parts of CGA for me so far was going to CG units 3/c summer. My summer...
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One of the best parts of CGA for me so far was going to CG units 3/c summer. My summer...
Station New Haven: I loved my time at Station New Haven. There were 4 of us at the station and...
It’s hard to adjust to new places when you don’t know anyone. That’s usually how it is for most people...
Last summer I was on first phase Eagle for five weeks. This was my second time on Eagle because we...
The Coast Guard Academy is about the school semesters and the summer training periods. After two long semesters of assignments...
I now write on the plane from Dakar to JFK. Our trip was so busy and so eye-opening it was...
I am currently sitting in the Paris-Charles De Gaulle airport, having just flown in from JFK, waiting for my flight...
Back again with more stories from my semester exchanging at the Air Force Academy! Towards the midpoint of the semester...
The government major, or “Gov” as it as referred to at the Academy, is the largest major, making up nearly...
When I applied to the Academy, I knew it was the place for me and would enthusiastically list off the...
The most valuable piece of advice I have for applicants is to take advantage of every oppurtunity that comes your...
You may be searching for ways to prepare for Swab Summer, like studying the mission, doing pushups and going for...
Before Swab Summer, I thought that I had a good idea of what it would be like. Living decently close...
Sailing through the Bermuda Triangle was an experience I never imagined I would be able to experience. Seeing the blanket...
At the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, cheerleading is more than just rallying a crowd, it’s a display of pride, discipline,...
Before I came to the Academy, I was a dancer—not a cheerleader. Flipping and stunting in front of a crowd?...
After a fun and eventful winter break it was without a doubt hard to come back. Going from the comfort...
What is it like coming back to the Academy after winter break? Hard. I am going to be honest; it...
Let me tell you about some aspects of the Academy you may not know about. At least, these are some...
If I were to give high school applicants advice when applying to the Academy, I would tell them to continue...
