More than 30 Citadel cadets used this time to give back to local children in need, and the Salvation Army is still accepting donations through Dec. 18.

Fifty cadets are spending hours practicing getting ready to perform in the Christmas Candlelight Service, an iconic part of the Lowcountry’s holiday season.

In just a few months, The Citadel Pipe Band will be performing in front of a national audience at The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo in Scotland.

After four 90-minute rounds, The Citadel’s Ethics Bowl team finished in 4th place, earning a spot at the national competition early next year.

She’s a two-time Army Ranger Challenge competitor, she’s on track to become an officer in the U.S. Army after graduating, and she was also Miss Charleston.

The Citadel is taking action to bring awareness to the issue of veteran suicide.

Rita Avila, Citadel Class of 2003, is from Charleston, South Carolina, and is placed at the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Upon graduating from The Citadel, he was commissioned in the US Marine Corps, where he served two tours in Vietnam and earned a Silver Star for Valor.

Leadership Day only happens once a year, but the impact of the help from hundreds of cadets during that one day is far-reaching.

Public Affairs NCO, Ruby Bolden, interviews Regimental Commander, Benjamin Snyder, about his inspirations and values.