Sophomore year

Sophomore to describe a student in the second year of study at a civilian university or at a Military Academy.

Civilian University
College sophomores are advised to begin thinking about career options and to get involved in volunteering or social organizations on or near campus.

Military Academies
The second year cadet starts specializing in one of several fields. Normally these studies are done in classrooms, but there are some programs available for OJT (On the Job Training) where the cadet serves as alongside an experienced crew.