When Sarah Zorn applied for admission to the Citadel four years ago, she had not heard the story of Shannon Faulkner.

With the passing of a ceremonial sword on Friday, Sarah Zorn made history.

At the South Carolina Corps of Cadets Awards Convocation, 50 awards were presented to cadets and active duty students.

More than 900 cadets, officers, undergraduate, graduate and veteran students will receive diplomas Saturday, May 5.

Fast facts about The Citadel graduate College Class of 2018, including graduate count, Master degrees earned, evening Bachelor degrees earned, and more!

Fast facts about the South Carolina Corps of Cadets Class of 2018, including graduate count, demographics, ethnicity, commissions and more!

Joseph L. Wendling has been named the South Carolina Corps of Cadets best-drilled cadet.

Meet one of America’s newest military officers, 2nd Lt. Chad Humelbaugh, U.S. Air Force pilot in training.

Meet Gary McKenzie: husband, father, GEICO Vice President (Southeast Region), and Masters of Science in Leadership Studies graduate.

Meet four cadets who are among those heading from The Citadel to work for one of the world’s ‘big four” global firms – Ernst and Young, now called EY.