Congratulations on being accepted to The Citadel!
Get to know your future at The Citadel! Our Admitted Student Day gives you a chance to further explore the fantastic opportunities you’ll have as a cadet. At the Citadel, you’ll gain the skills to lead the way in your chosen field and set examples for others.
Find Lifelong Camaraderie. Build Confidence. Defy the Conventional.
Some things you need to see for yourself! When you visit The Citadel, you’ll get a real sense of what life will be like as a cadet. Walk the parade deck, explore the classrooms and labs, ask lots of questions and soak up the energy and atmosphere all around you. Take one last deep dive into The Citadel. Once you’re here, you’ll know that you belong.
Check-in begins at 8:00 a.m., and events wrap up by 3:00 p.m.
Spend a Day Immersed in Our Community
- Connect with your fellow future cadets
- Find out more about your preferred major
- Talk with cadets, officers, staff and faculty
- Immerse yourself in Cadet Life
- Experience The Citadel campus and its facilities
- Learn about the different ways to pay for college
- See why Charleston is the college town of choice for 30,000 college students
Tentative Schedule
- 8:00 a.m. – Check-in
- 9:00 a.m. – Welcome from Leadership
- 10:00 a.m. – Information Fair
- 11:30 a.m. – Meet your Academic Major
- 12:30 p.m. – Lunch in the Mess Hall
- 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. – Concurrent Interest Sessions:
- Design your own afternoon! Sessions will be offered throughout the 1–3 p.m. block, and you’re welcome to join the ones that best fit your interests.
- Possible sessions: ROTC, Parents/Citadel Family Association (CFA), Campus Tours, Boot and Shoe Fitting, Women’s Reception, Financial Aid Walk-in and Appointments
- Design your own afternoon! Sessions will be offered throughout the 1–3 p.m. block, and you’re welcome to join the ones that best fit your interests.
