“I can’t think of a school that I would want to swap The Citadel with”: Meet Army veteran student Catherine Rodriguez

Catherine Rodriguez is a veteran day student pursuing a degree in Business Administration; she also volunteers for Greyhound Pets of America.

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On his way to two degrees: Meet Air Force veteran student Kevin Bosshart

Kevin Bosshart is a veteran day student pursuing a Mechanical Engineering degree; he earned a Bachelor of Science in Physics in 2019.

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From the Coast Guard to the Corps: Meet veteran and current cadet Luke Darling

“Being a veteran at The Citadel gives me the opportunity to share my experiences from my time in the military with my fellow cadets.”

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Surviving and overcoming a historic missile attack: Meet Army veteran student Ashlyn Howard

“The ballistic missile attack on January 8, 2020 happened to my base. So I actually saw about half of the missiles flying.”

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“Shut up and push forward”: Meet Marine Corps veteran student Dimitri Fragopoulos

Veteran student Dimitri Fragopoulos expects to graduate in May 2022 with a degree in Intelligence and Security Studies.

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Battle of the Bulge veterans reunite in Charleston and visit The Citadel to meet cadets

Seven World War II veterans from the Battle of the Bulge came to The Citadel as part of the soldiers’ historic reunion in the Lowcountry. 

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The Citadel and service members: united by a flag

There are two new flags in the Veteran Student Success Center that highlight the college’s strong support and connection with the military.

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#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Ashley Towers

After her service, she earned a BA in Intelligence and Security Studies from The Citadel and is the Student Veterans Association president.

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Spartan veteran, nurse breaks barriers

Adrienne Crosby and six of her peers made history in 2002 as the first class of African American women to graduate from The Citadel.

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