She had only asked to be part of the Philippine Military Academy, “but God gave me West Point.”
This is how Christy Isis “Ice” Achanzar, a 24-year-old native of Davao City, explains why she feels “extremely blessed” as she looks back on her three years at the premier military academy in the United States.
Next year, Achanzar will make history at the academy in New York as the first Filipino woman born and raised in the Philippines to graduate from its hallowed halls.
The US Military Academy at West Point has been in existence for over two centuries but it was only in 1975 that it began admitting female cadets... (The Philippine Daily Inquirer) ...full story here
This is how Christy Isis “Ice” Achanzar, a 24-year-old native of Davao City, explains why she feels “extremely blessed” as she looks back on her three years at the premier military academy in the United States.
Next year, Achanzar will make history at the academy in New York as the first Filipino woman born and raised in the Philippines to graduate from its hallowed halls.
The US Military Academy at West Point has been in existence for over two centuries but it was only in 1975 that it began admitting female cadets... (The Philippine Daily Inquirer) ...full story here
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