You will also be paid a salary equal to about half the monthly pay of a second lieutenant while you are there. During the summer before your senior year, you may volunteer to participate in this program. It is designed to provide career orientation and leadership opportunities. You will have the opportunity to observe and work in a career field of your choice on an active Air Force base for two to three weeks to learn the challenges of being a junior officer. Many cadets volunteer for airborne training, while others participate in leadership projects throughout the country.
Transportation is provided to and from all training.
With the exception of airborne training, you will receive pay and travel allowance while participating in this program. Applications are accepted the fall of your junior year. Like all other freshman students here at Miami, you will reside in one of the residence halls. Many of the residence halls are steeped in tradition, and the friendly spirit of inter-hall competition on campus has become quite famous. If you have a friend already attending Miami, you might want to check on the relative merits of each hall.