Bio
Major Amanda Rodriguez was born in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, but has lived in many different states and countries as a military child. She attended high school in Tucson, Arizona.
Amanda is an Instructor in the Department of Philosophy at the U.S. Air Force Academy. She teaches courses in western philosophy, ethics, just war theory, and military professionalism. Amanda serves as an Air Battle Manager in the Air Force and has combat hours as a weapons controller on the E-3 AWACS and the Control Reporting Center. She enjoys reading fiction, golfing, and baking.
Education
Master of Arts, Liberal Arts, St. John’s College
Bachelor of Science, English, U.S. Air Force Academy
Professional Experience
Instructor, Department of Philosophy, U.S. Air Force Academy (2023-Present)