WASHINGTON, D.C. – The office of U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-Neb.), in conjunction with the offices of U.S. Senator Ben Sasse (R-Neb.) and Congressman Jeff Fortenberry (NE-02), will host a “U.S. Military Academy Day” for high school and college students on Saturday, April 7, 2018, at Bellevue University.

This event serves as a unique opportunity for students and their parents to learn more about the nomination process for attending our nation’s service academies.

Representatives from the U.S. Military Academy, U.S. Naval Academy, U.S. Coast Guard Academy, U.S. Air Force Academy, and U.S. Merchant Marine Academy will be on hand to answer questions and provide information. Registration begins at 9:00 a.m. CT. Students are invited to speak with academy representatives at that time. The official program starts at 9:30 a.m. and concludes at noon.

EVENT: 
U.S. Military Academy Day

DATE: 
Saturday, April 7, 2018
9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. CT (Doors open at 9:00 a.m.) 

LOCATION:
Bellevue University
John B. Muller Administrative Building
1000 Galvin Road South
Bellevue, NE 68005 

WHO SHOULD ATTEND:
Any Nebraska high school or college student 
interested in attending a military academy.

PROGRAM:
9:00 a.m. CHECK-IN/REGISTRATION
Military Representatives Available Before Formal Program 

9:30 a.m. GREETING
Senator Fischer’s Office 

9:35 a.m. SERVICE ACADEMY NOMINATION PROCESS
Senator Fischer’s Office 

10:00 a.m. CONGRESSIONAL APPLICATION PROCESS
Senator Sasse’s Office | Rep. Fortenberry’s Office 

10:30 a.m. U.S. COAST GUARD ACADEMY
Coast Guard Academy Representative 

10:45 a.m. U.S. NAVAL ACADEMY
Naval Academy Representative

11:00 a.m. BREAK

11:15 a.m. U.S. MERCHANT MARINE ACADEMY
Merchant Marine Academy Representative 

11:30 a.m. U.S. MILITARY ACADEMY
Military Academy Representative

11:45 a.m. U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY
Air Force Academy Representative  

12:00 p.m. CLOSING REMARKS
Roger Lempke, Senator Fischer’s Office 

Click here to view the official Academy Day flyer.