Congresswoman Lauren Boebert’s Office to Participate in U.S. Service Academy and ROTC Information Session

On September 22 at 5:30 pm, MDT, Congresswoman Lauren Boebert’s office (CO-03) will be participating in an information session with representatives from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, the U.S. Naval Academy, the U.S. Air Force Academy, the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, the U.S. Merchant Marines Academy, and the Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) in a virtual information session.

Congresswoman Lauren Boebert stated, “Last year, I nominated 15 outstanding students from Colorado’s Third District to attend the U.S. Service Academies. I look forward to nominating another phenomenal group of students this year as well, and I hope that interested high school students and their families will tune into this virtual information session to learn more about serving our country and these higher education opportunities.”

Background:

Along with bipartisan staff from other Colorado legislators—including the offices of Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper and Representatives Diana DeGette, Joe Neguse, Ken Buck, Doug Lamborn, Jason Crow, and Ed Perlmutter—Congresswoman Lauren Boebert’s office is participating in a virtual information session for students interested in the U.S. Service Academies or the Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC).

For more information, please view the information session flyer here. To sign up for the virtual information session, click here.

Additionally, Congresswoman Boebert’s office’s application process to receive a nomination to the U.S. Service Academies for the Fall of 2023 is now open. If you are a high school student interested in serving our country by attending a military academy, or if you know of a high school student who might be interested, please complete the application here. The deadline for applications is October 14, 2022.

Rep. Lauren Boebert’s office’s competitive process to receive an academy nomination is based on the applicant’s academic strength, leadership potential, extracurricular involvement, and interview before the Academy Nomination Boards comprised of veterans from Colorado’s Third Congressional District—some of whom graduated from the U.S. service academies.