Feature Friday!

Name: Megan DeWald

Hometown: Cincinnati, OH

Class year: Sophomore, AS200

Major: Criminal Justice

Desired Career Field: Special Investigations / OSI (71SX)

Extracurricular Activities/Sports/Hobbies: Reading, writing, drawing, baking, and dancing.

Something unique about myself: I have a twin brother.

Favorite thing about being in AFROTC: The people. The friends that I’ve made through AFROTC are some of the best people I know. I hope to have them in my life for a long time.

Most challenging part of being in AFROTC: Balancing student life, cadet life, and a social life.

What leadership opportunities have you been given as a cadet in AFROTC?: I have been given multiple opportunities to lead my flight and squadron at PT and LLAB. I hope to get more opportunities to lead in the future.

What advice would you give a student thinking about becoming a cadet?: Reach out to someone serving in the Air Force/in AFROTC and ask them about their experiences or any questions you may have. You’ll feel much more prepared to start your journey with the world’s greatest Air Force.

Det/CC: Cadet DeWald is a highly motivated cadet with a strong desire to develop language skills, and has recently been accepted to the Project Global Officer Program to learn Korean.. She has demonstrated a lot of potential in becoming a good future military officer and I am confident she will continue to work hard to achieve her goals!