The Citadel, VMI Corps of Cadets led by women

Attendees of The Citadel’s military review parade on Saturday were witnesses to tradition and a history-making moment.

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My Ring Story: “through adversity to the stars”

Cadet Ashley Ruiz is from Taylor, Michigan. She is a double major in both Intelligence and Security Studies and Political Science.

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The Citadel and Virginia Military Institute mark historic year with both Corps of Cadets being commanded by women

This year marks the first time both Corps of Cadets from The Citadel and Virginia Military Institute (VMI) are led by regimental commanders who are women.

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A dad, a grad, a daughter and a knob: The Citadel tradition for the Banzon family

“I listened to my dad who said to enjoy the small things at The Citadel because when we look back those are going to be the big things. The past four years will be hard to beat.”

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Excellence in Leadership: Lt. Sarah Zorn

Army leaders have strong intellect, physical presence, professional competence, high moral character, and serve as role models. Lt. Zorn has been recognized for her selfless care within the ‘Thunderbolt’ community.

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How this Air Force captain turned her late-night sketches into an activewear line

Angel Johnson — originally from Hanahan, SC — graduated from The Citadel in 2013 with a Bachelor of Art degree in History.

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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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Hispanic Heritage spotlight: Citadel cadet, Maria Contreras-Muñoz

Contreras-Muñoz is as impressive off the field as she is on. The Computer Science major, minoring in Cyber Security and Information Systems, also serves as Academic Officer for Third Battalion.”

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My ring story: I am stronger

“I vividly remember coming for my pre-knob visit and immediately thinking I could never survive at this school.”

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