The Academy Endeavors Podcast

The U.S. Air Force Academy application is not forgiving. One missed deadline, form, or requirement can derail an otherwise competitive application.In this podcast episode, Academy Endeavors breaks down the USAFA admissions timeline and explains why following it closely is critical to your success. We walk you through when each step must happen so nothing slips through the cracks.Download your FREE USAFA admissions timeline so you can start planning ahead: https://academyendeavors.com/usafa-admissions-timeline-download/To set up a your FREE 1-on-1 consultation with Academy Endeavors: https://academyendeavors.com/apply-now/

Do you dream of attending West Point (USMA), Naval Academy (USNA), or the Air Force Academy (USAFA)? This podcast episode breaks down the crucial strategies to become eligible, competitive, and qualified for an appointment. Learn the key steps to take NOW to maximize your chances of acceptance and turn your dreams into reality. Don't just imagine it – start your journey here!To set up a your FREE 1-on-1 consultation with Academy Endeavors: https://academyendeavors.com/apply-now/Free resources to get started:USAFA Admissions Timeline: https://academyendeavors.com/usafa-admissions-timeline-download/USNA Admissions Timeline: https://academyendeavors.com/naval-academy-admissions-timeline-download/USMA Admissions Timeline: https://academyendeavors.com/west-point-admissions-timeline-download/CFA Workout Plan: https://academyendeavors.com/cfa-workout-plan-download/FFR Interview Guide: https://academyendeavors.com/field-force-rep-interview-guide/BGO Interview Guide: https://academyendeavors.com/bgo-interview-guide-download/ALO Interview Guide: https://academyendeavors.com/alo-interview-guide-download/Sample DODMERB Questionnaire: https://academyendeavors.com/sample-dodmerb-questionnaire-download/

Do you dream of attending West Point (USMA), Naval Academy (USNA), or the Air Force Academy (USAFA)? This podcast episode breaks down the crucial strategies to become ELIGIBLE, COMPETITIVE, and QUALIFIED for an appointment. Learn the key steps to take NOW to maximize your chances of acceptance and turn your dreams into reality. Don't just imagine it – start your journey here!To set up a your FREE 1-on-1 consultation with Academy Endeavors: https://academyendeavors.com/apply-now/FREE Resources to get started:USAFA Admissions Timeline: ⁠https://academyendeavors.com/usafa-admissions-timeline-download/⁠USNA Admissions Timeline: ⁠https://academyendeavors.com/naval-academy-admissions-timeline-download/⁠USMA Admissions Timeline: ⁠https://academyendeavors.com/west-point-admissions-timeline-download/The Academy Framework: https://academyendeavors.com/the-academy-framework-download/CFA Workout Plan: https://academyendeavors.com/cfa-workout-plan-download/FFR Interview Guide: https://academyendeavors.com/field-force-rep-interview-guide/BGO Interview Guide: https://academyendeavors.com/bgo-interview-guide-download/ALO Interview Guide: https://academyendeavors.com/alo-interview-guide-download/Sample DODMERB Questionnaire: https://academyendeavors.com/sample-dodmerb-questionnaire-download/

Facing the complicated and daunting DODMERB process for your service academy application? You're not alone. With 20% of Academy and ROTC applicants getting medically disqualified by DODMERB, understanding this process is critical. In this new Q&A episode, we address your most pressing DODMERB questions to help you navigate this crucial step.Concerned about your specific situation? Schedule your DODMERB consultation with us: https://academyendeavors.com/dodmerb-support-program/Download the Sample DODMERB Questionnaire designed to identify disqualifying conditions:https://academyendeavors.com/sample-dodmerb-questionnaire-download/To set up a your FREE 1-on-1 consultation with Academy Endeavors: https://academyendeavors.com/apply-now/Disclaimer: DODMERB has recently launched DMACS 2.0 as the new applicant portal. Applicants and families should continue to follow official DODMERB communications and instructions regarding their individual application process.For a complete walkthrough of DMACS 2.0, you can watch our full guide on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/VauKAb2STPg or listen to the episode on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2fSO3MHi2kTORUluCU6PfH?si=HqcNMDUwQzKbkaG7USs8ZQ

The conversation around race in college admissions has shifted dramatically in recent years. After the Supreme Court struck down race-based admissions in civilian colleges and universities, all eyes turned to the U.S. Service Academies. So where do things stand today?In this episode, we dive deep into what race-based admissions have meant in the past, what’s changing under new policies, and most importantly—what it means for YOU as a candidate. Listen until the end to hear all three of our predictions and learn how you can stay competitive in this evolving admissions landscape.SECDEF Memo:https://media.defense.gov/2025/May/09/2003707514/-1/-1/1/CERTIFICATION-OF-MERIT-BASED-MILITARY-SERVICE-ACADEMY-ADMISSIONS.PDFTo set up a your FREE 1-on-1 consultation with Academy Endeavors: https://academyendeavors.com/apply-now/

DODMERB recently launched DMACS 2.0, a new applicant portal. This is one of the most important—and often confusing parts of your Service Academy journey.In this episode, we will give you a complete walkthrough of the DMACS 2.0 portal, showing you exactly how to navigate the system and track your medical status. You’ll also learn strategies on how to answer your medical questionnaire effectively and honestly, while avoiding common mistakes that could delay or derail your application.Download the Sample DODMERB Questionnaire designed to identify disqualifying conditions: https://academyendeavors.com/sample-dodmerb-questionnaire-download/Watch DODMERB Strategies to Get Medically QualifiedDODMERB Support (Paid Consultation): https://academyendeavors.com/dodmerb-support-program/