The purpose of this podcast is to build a strong network of all the amazing women that have attended the Service Academies. By diving into the details of each person's story, the podcast will foster deeper connections and help build our network and bond.
Episodes
Sunday Jun 28, 2020
Sunday Jun 28, 2020
This episode features Gaby Cavins, a 2014 graduate from The United States Naval Academy (USNA). You’ll get to hear all about her experiences rising above a variety of challenges both at the Academy and beyond - everything from struggling academically to leaving a lasting legacy by co-founding the school’s dance team to balancing life as a mother and military officer to eventually transitioning out of the Navy and becoming a breastfeeding advocate for working parents. Enjoy the show!
Wednesday Jun 24, 2020
Wednesday Jun 24, 2020
This episode features Joanne McCaffrey, a 1980 graduate from The United States Coast Guard Academy (USCGA). You’ll get to hear all about her experiences as a member of the first class of women admitted into the Academy, as well as the many adventures she’s been on throughout her 27 year career in the service, including her second career as a civil engineer and her third career as a mother of 3. While this episode is a bit longer than most, it’s definitely worth the time as you’ll find unique insights and wisdom in all that Joanne has to share. In addition, you’ll want to hang out until the end of the show because there's a brief follow up to a story Joanne shares about her time at the Academy. Enjoy the show!
Monday Jun 22, 2020
Monday Jun 22, 2020
This episode features Shauna Marshall, a 2005 graduate from The United States Naval Academy (USNA) in Annapolis, Maryland. You’ll get to hear all about her journey from a small town in Vermont to becoming one of a handful of women to enter the Navy EOD community to now living abroad as a Physical Therapist with her husband and 3 kids. Enjoy the show!
Friday Jun 19, 2020
Friday Jun 19, 2020
In this episode, I interview Elisa Rhynedance, a 2009 graduate from The United States Air Force Academy (USAFA) in Colorado Springs. You’ll get to hear all about the ups and downs of her journey towards self-discovery as she redefines herself from being a college gymnast to a personnel officer to eventually uncovering her passion as a professional coach. Enjoy the show!
Tuesday Jun 16, 2020
Tuesday Jun 16, 2020
In this episode, I interview Karen Deschaine, a class of 1997 graduate from The United States Military Academy (USMA) at West Point. You’ll get to hear all about her journey from living in the suburbs of Detroit to becoming a competitive skydiver at West Point to eventually ending up as a corporate lawyer and mother of two in Southern California. Enjoy the show!
Sunday Jun 14, 2020
Sunday Jun 14, 2020
Welcome to the Service Academy Sorority - a space where women that have graduated from the Service Academies can share their stories and build a sense of camaraderie and sisterhood. The goal of this podcast is to inspire you to own your path - share your experiences - and to form deeper connections with the rest of your service academy sisters.