Kyle Schall of Lancaster earned a Bachelor of Arts in political science from The Citadel. Schall graduated during the South Carolina Corps of Cadets virtual commencement ceremony on May 9.
Nearly 600 members of the South Carolina Corps of Cadets accepted diplomas during The Citadel's virtual commencement. In addition to graduating, approximately 30% of the class accepted commissions as U.S. military officers in all branches of service.
The Citadel Class of 2020 was celebrated for its achievements during two virtual commencement ceremonies. Both can be viewed on the college's Facebook page and at https://commencement.citadel.edu/. Part of the virtual commencement celebrations included creating a webpage for each graduate, where they and their loved ones can share messages. In total, more than 6,000 messages were left on the commencement profile pages.
The ceremony included 590 cadets from 33 states, 26 veteran students, four active duty students, and approximately 210 cadets are earning commissions in all branches of the U.S. Armed Forces to become new officers. These ceremonies were also virtual, managed by each ROTC branch.
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