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West Point Hosts 2024 McDonald Conference for Leaders of Character
West Point is hosting undergraduate students from across the globe this week for the annual McDonald Conference for Leaders of Character (MCLC). The conference, made possible by the vision and resources of founding benefactors HON Bob McDonald ’75 and Diane McDonald, provides cadets and attendees from different backgrounds the opportunity to take part in team-based experiential and analytical exercises to bolster leadership skills, foster critical thinking and collaboration, and explore strategies to address global issues.
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Rhodes Scholar CDT Isabella Sullivan ’24 Credits Student-Athlete Experience at West Point for Life-Changing Opportunities
Before CDT Isabella Sullivan ’24 could imagine penning an essay on how she wanted to change the world, she had to transform herself and learn what she was capable of.
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West Point’s Engineering Management Program and Student Chapter Win ASEM Awards
West Point’s Engineering Management Program received the 2023 American Society for Engineering Management (ASEM) Founder’s Award for Best Undergraduate Program.
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Men’s Lacrosse Ranked No. 1 For First Time Ever
For the first time in program history, the Army West Point Men’s Lacrosse team is ranked No. 1 in the country.
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West Point Model UN Team Wins Seven Awards
The Cadets of the Model United Nations (MUN) team traveled to San Francisco February 28 to March 4 to compete at the University of California Berkeley MUN conference (UCBMUN).
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West Point CDT Josh Scovens ’27 Named Patriot League Rookie of the Year
CDT Josh Scovens ’27 has been named Patriot League Rookie of the Year. Joining him on the All-Rookie Team is teammate CDT Ryan Curry ’27.
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Esterly ’24 Preps to Complete Swimming Feat
Cadet Erica Esterly ’24, who made news in 2021 for swimming the New York Open Water (NYOW) 20 Bridges Race, a 28.5-mile lap around the island of Manhattan, is one challenge away from completing the Triple Crown of marathon open water swimming.
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West Point Writing Fellows Program Dedicated to Honor MG (R) John H. Stokes, Jr. (1918)
To recognize and pay tribute to his father’s lifetime of service and achievement, COL (R) John H. Stokes III ’57 and his wife, Mary Beth Ziegler-Stokes, have endowed the Writing Fellows Program, a component of the West Point Writing Program, which will now be named the MG John H. Stokes, Jr. (1918) Fellows Program in honor of his father.
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West Point Mountaineering Wins Northern Warfare Challenge
Cadets on the Mountaineering Team won the Northern Warfare Challenge, a ROTC military skills competition in La Crosse, Wisconsin.
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Equestrian Team Maintains Their Stride
The Army Equestrian Team recently had a successful show at Crosswinds Farm in Lagrangeville, New York, hosted by Marist College.
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