Replay: West Point Cadets

What is attending a military academy like? Listen to this week’s interview with Cadets Holland Pratt and Hannah Blakey. Both cadets are seniors at West Point. They also both hold leadership positions for their senior class of cadets. Cadet Holland Pratt has been named West Point’s First Captain. She is only the seventh female to attain this rank. And it is the first time there have been two females appointed First Captain consecutively. Cadet Hannah Blakey is the new Brigade Executive Officer. She recently served as the Cadet Basic Training Regimental Commander for the summer training. She was responsible for 1,200 new cadets who reported in late June. Both women share their experience of applying to, attending West Point, and what they hope for in the future.