Overview
The United States Air Force Academy is among the most exclusive institutions in the world.
Each year approximately 30,000 applicants inquire about the Academy. About 12,000 apply for an appointment.
To be among the chosen few, it will take:
- Sacrifice
- Determination
- Hard Work
- and Knowledge of the admissions process.
Academy Horizons provides experience, proven strategies, and a working
knowledge of the admissions process to candidates seeking appointments
to the Academy.
We can assist you in your quest. We can equip you with practical
information and tips, and we can help you achieve your dreams.
Afterburner: Your Guide To the Air Force Academy Admissions Process
is a concise action plan that explains what the Academy expects (and
how to exceed those expectations) and helps you establish a blueprint
for success. Learn to:
- Gain a competitive edge with practical tips and strategies to the admissions process
- Improve personal standards in leadership, academics, and athleticism
- Master the interview process
- Achieve “whole person” potential needed for Academy life and military service
If you are ready to start your future, we can help.
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Gain a competitive edge. Chart your course for success. Know the admissions process and how to position (and measure) yourself against the competition. Achieve your goals with confidence. With the expertise of author Michael Slaven, Major, USAFR (Ret), Afterburner: Your Guide To the Air Force Academy Admissions Process is filled with information gained from his years of experience as an Admissions Liaison Officer (ALO) and as a process engineer.
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Do you have the right stuff to get into the United States Air Force Academy? It will take hard work, planning, preparation, a little luck, and the right resources.
You are about to embark on one of the most challenging and rewarding personal journeys of your life. Difficult? Yes. Impossible? No. While your journey may be characterized with emotional ups and downs and successes and failures, achieving that appointment to the Academy will seem daunting. You have several options, but quitting should not be one of them. The efforts you will dedicate to this undertaking will serve you throughout your lifetime. Afterburner: Your Guide to the Air Force Academy Admissions Process will prepare you for the challenge, and assist you through each step of your journey.
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Preparing for the Future? |
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The future, in relation to your efforts to receive an appointment to the Air Force Academy, takes on two aspects: preparing for cadet life and preparing for your Air Force future – those years after the Academy.
Preparing for cadet life involves many things:
- How do you adequately prepare mentally and physically for life as a cadet?
- What is a typical day in the life of a cadet?
- How will you handle the ups and downs?
A successful admissions experience requires research. It
demands an understanding of the commitment you will be required to
make. You alone are responsible to know what is required to and meet
all demands. Afterburner: Your Guide To the Air Force Academy Admissions Process is a must-read for all candidates seeking admission to the Academy. It contains valuable information and strategies you need.
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