Send us a textEver wonder what the Naval Academy Alumni Association really does? In this episode, we pull back the curtain on this vital organization that supports both midshipmen and graduates throughout their careers and beyond.As a Naval Academy graduate myself, I'm thrilled to share an inside look at how the Alumni Association and Foundation are evolving to meet the needs of today's midshipmen and alumni. We'll explore:Key Insights on the Alumni Association's ImpactHow philanthropic efforts create a "margin of excellence" at the AcademyThe three pillars of the organization's mission: connecting, communicating, and supportingRecent leadership changes and strategic vision through 2030Ways the Association assists transitioning service members and entrepreneursPrograms and resources available for parents and familiesExciting News for Academy Insider ListenersI'm also excited to announce a new partnership between Academy Insider and the Alumni Association! This collaboration will allow us to bring you even more insider access and up-to-date information about life at the Naval Academy.What You'll Gain from This EpisodeUnderstanding of how alumni donations directly benefit midshipmenInsight into the Alumni Association's evolving role in supporting graduatesInformation on parent and family support programsPerspective on why staying connected as an alum is valuableDetails on a new "On the Yard" series coming to the podcastWhether you're a current midshipman, proud parent, or loyal alum, this episode offers valuable insights into the Naval Academy community. Join us as we explore how the Alumni Association is shaping the future of leadership at Annapolis and beyond!The Vermeer Group is a residential real company matching military families with trusted real estate teams across the country.  If you have any real estate questions at all, please text Grant at (650) 282-1964 or email [email protected] To stay most up to date with Grant, Naval Academy updates, and real estate insights, follow him on LinkedInThe mission of Academy Insider is to guide, serve, and support Midshipmen, future Midshipmen, and their families.Grant Vermeer your host is the person who started it all. He is the founder of Academy Insider and the host of The Academy Insider podcast. He was a recruited athlete which brought him to Annapolis where he was a four year member of the varsity basketball team. He was a cyber operations major and commissioned into the Cryptologic Warfare Community. He was stationed at Fort Meade and supported the Subsurface Direct Support mission. He separated from the Navy in 2023 and now owns The Vermeer Group, a residential real estate company that matches service academy families with trusted real estate teams all across the country. Text (650) 282-1964 with any real estate questions. We are here to be your guide through the USNA experience. Connect with Grant on LinkedinAcademy Insider WebsiteAcademy Insider Facebook PageIf you are interested in sponsoring the podcast, have an idea, question or topic you would like to see covered, reach out: email [email protected] or text Grant at (443) 951-3064

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