Class Of 2023 Cadets Receive Results During Branch Night

Published on December 22, 2022

Eisenhower Hall was filled with exhilaration on Dec 1 as Branch Night kicked off without a hitch, with cadets tearing open their envelopes, revealing the document that held the symbol of the branch they will serve as officers. Firsties waited with anticipation as the order was given to hand out envelopes that would determine each cadet’s destiny after graduating in May from West Point. Eisenhower Hall erupted with resounding joy, excitement and cheer at the sight of the document. Read more.

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