Academy Admissions Partners

The Coast Guard Academy needs you to help us find the next generation of men and women of character to lead the nation. The United States Coast Guard defends America by protecting the environment, saving lives, enforcing maritime laws, safeguarding our economic prosperity and securing the homeland. By volunteering with the Coast Guard Academy admissions team, you help us to identify future commissioned officers that are well educated and trained to lead these missions of national importance.

√ Steps to Becoming an Academy Admissions Partner

• Upcoming Clothing Locker Closure
  August 31, 2010
  September inventory.

• Fall 2010 Regimental Review Schedule
  August 26, 2010
  The Coast Guard Academy’s Corps of Cadets is scheduled to march in six regimental reviews at the Coast Guard Academy here during the Fall semester.

• CGA Ranks Among the Top Colleges in the Country
  August 26, 2010
  The U.S. Coast Guard Academy has been recognized as one of the top institutions of higher learning by U.S. News & World Report, The Princeton Review and Forbes Magazine.

• CGA Men's Swimming and Diving Team Recognition
  August 5, 2010
  The College Swimming Coaches Association of America recognized the Coast Guard Academy Men's Swimming and Diving Team with the CSCAA Scholar All-American Team honors for the Spring 2010 semester.

• Call Campaign to Prospective Cadets
  August 5, 2010
  This summer, the USCGA is conducting a call/email campaign to prospective cadets, to help us better understand our applicant pool. If you should receive an inquiry from a student you are working with, you may reassure them that they may answer any questions they receive openly and honestly. The firm assisting us in this endeavor is Ruffalo Cody.

• First Lady makes history as a Coast Guard ‘first’
  July 24, 2010
  Distinguished guests including the First Lady, Secretary of Homeland Security and Coast Guard Commandant honor Capt. Dorothy Stratton during the christening of the Coast Guard’s third National Security Cutter, Stratton.

• A Grateful Appointee
  July 9, 2010
  Why our Admissions Partners are so important to our mission.

• CGA Alum Holly Harrison was named a White House Fellow
  July 9, 2010
  The White House announced the appointment of 13 outstanding men and women to serve as White House Fellows, including USCGA Class of '95 Alum LCDR Holly Harrison.

• Class of 2014 Reporting In Day Slideshow
  July 8, 2010
  The Class of 2014 began their military training, known as Swab Summer, on Monday, June 28th. 289 students accepted their appointment and reported in.

• Behind the Scenes at the Coast Guard Academy
  June 7, 2010
  View the brief video of the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, produced by The Day. Learn about the hand print on the Henriques Room mural, see a climb into the spire of the Coast Guard Memorial Chapel, and get a peek into the archives of the Coast Guard Museum.

• New Retention Program at USCGA
  June 4, 2010
  Two new retention programs are being introduced to 4/c cadets this year.

• Two CG Officers Become SEALs
  May 21, 2010
  Two Coast Guardsmen will graduate from Navy SEAL training at Naval Amphibious Base Coronado and receive the coveted SEAL trident.

• Supplemental Forms for Class of 2014 Application
  December 14, 2009
  A copy of all the forms necessary to complete an application to the class of 2014.

• New Coast Guard Commercials
  September 3, 2009
  The Coast Guard has developed some new commercials, now airing on television.