“The Citadel sees the value in the veteran experience”: Meet Air Force veteran student Quinton Glover

Quinton Glover is a veteran and graduate student at The Citadel pursuing a Master of Business Administration degree. Glover served for seven years in the Air Force.

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“This school has a healthy amount of pride”: Meet Navy active-duty student Elisha Byron

Elisha Byron is an active duty, undergraduate student at The Citadel majoring in Electrical Engineering. Byron is currently serving in the Navy in his eighth year of service.

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“I am part of a prestigious school with a long lineage of proud graduates”: Meet Marine Corps active-duty student John Bauman

Originally from Chicago, Illinois, John Bauman is an active duty, undergraduate student at The Citadel majoring in Mechanical Engineering.

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The Citadel joins the South Carolina Veteran Coalition

The Citadel has joined up with the South Carolina Department of Veterans’ Affairs to become a partner of the South Carolina Veteran Coalition.

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“I instantly knew that this was the place for me”: Meet Coast Guard veteran student Ricardo Quintero

Ricardo Quintero is a veteran and an undergraduate student at The Citadel majoring in Computer Science with minors in Cyber Security and Spanish. In addition to being a full-time student, he is a volunteer diver at the South Carolina Aquarium and does Spanish tutoring. Quintero served for seven years in the Coast Guard and, after graduating, expects to accept a commission into the Air Force to pursue a career as a fighter pilot.

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“The greatest benefit to being a veteran here is the community”: Meet Army veteran student Samuel Erickson

Samuel Erickson is a veteran and an undergraduate student at The Citadel majoring in Intelligence and Security Studies and focusing on Chinese language studies. He served for six years in the military before attending a college in Chicago, eventually enrolling into The Citadel. After graduating, Erickson plans continue serving his country and work at the Defense Intelligence Agency.

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From American Idol to The Citadel: Meet Air Force veteran student Nalani Quintello

Nalani Quintello is a veteran day student at The Citadel studying Business and Project Management. During her service, Quintello used her talents to become lead vocalist in the Premier Rock Band of the Air Force. She is an ambassador for the Air Force Wounded Warrior Program and hopes to combine her passions for service and music into a business venture.

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Getting out and giving back for the Class of 1979 Leadership Day

One day each year in October, the entire Corps of Cadets trade in regular classes for servant leadership and service opportunities.

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U.S. News & World Report names The Citadel #1 Public College in the South for 12th straight year

College also ranked #1 College for Veterans in the South for the fifth year For the 12th consecutive year, The Citadel is the top-ranked public college in the South. The

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