Shadow a Cadet Days
The in-person Shadow a Cadet Days provides high school Juniors and Seniors (16 years old and older) the opportunity to experience one day in the life of a Cadet. This is a great way to get acquainted with Army ROTC, meet current and prospective Cadets, and see the principles of scholar / athlete / leader in action. Shadow students are partnered with a current Cadet in a major similar of interest. Students arrive on Sunday afternoon, spend the night at ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ, participate in AROTC Physical Fitness on Monday morning, attend university classes that the host Cadet is enrolled in, eat in a university cafeteria, and potentially attend AROTC and university extracurricular activities. It ends on Monday at approximately 1:00pm. Packing List and Sample Itinerary
Who can attend?
This opportunity will give current Junior and Senior high school students a perspective on the daily life of an Army ROTC Cadet and college student here at Golden Eagle Battalion (ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ, UW-Milwaukee, Milwaukee School of Engineering, Concordia University Wisconsin, and UW-Parkside). However, we are limited in slots (first come, first serve).
How can I participate?
If you wish to participate, please fill-out and return the forms below (whether you are 16 through 18 years of age). Fill out, scan, and send the forms to ArmyROTC@marquette.edu. Additional information will be sent out to the students that secured a spot. Please pay attention to the due dates so we can plan accordingly and make our deadlines.
Fall 2025 Dates: TBD
Forms Due: TBD
Spring 2026 Dates: TBD
Forms Due: TBD
Students will arrive Sunday afternoon and meet their Shadow Cadet at the Golden Eagle Battalion: 1508 W Clybourn St, Milwaukee, WI 53233. Arrival time is approximately 4:00pm. This event will run from Sunday afternoon to Monday afternoon, approximately 1:00pm. Students must fill out the Army Waiver, Registration Form, and ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Overnight Guest Form. More information will be sent to those who are registered.
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