{"id":2270,"date":"2026-03-02T15:33:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T20:33:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/provost-notes\/?p=2270"},"modified":"2026-03-02T15:33:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T20:33:10","slug":"cadets-earn-national-impact-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/provost-notes\/2026\/03\/cadets-earn-national-impact-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Cadets Earn National Impact Award"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-cadets-earn-national-impact-award\"><strong>Cadets Earn National Impact Award<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<p>Cadets McKenna Magin, Banks Scarpa and Dylan Horne represented South Carolina Theta at the Alpha Epsilon Delta Centennial National Convention in Birmingham, Alabama. Alpha Epsilon Delta is the national honorary society for health pre-professionals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the convention, the cadets participated in professional development workshops focused on interview preparation, application strategies and networking with pre-health students from across the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The students also presented a poster highlighting the growth and impact of SC Theta. The chapter received the National Impact Award and a $2,500 prize, recognizing the breadth and depth of its programming, service initiatives and commitment to preparing students for careers in the health professions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Citadel Medical Camp also drew significant attention from attendees.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/provost-notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/179\/AED-Honor-Society2-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Cadets McKenna Magin, Dylan Horne and Banks Scarpa pose in front of an Alpha Epsilon Delta backdrop at the organization\u2019s Centennial National Convention, wearing conference badges and Citadel blazers.\" class=\"wp-image-2257\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/provost-notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/179\/AED-Honor-Society2-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/provost-notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/179\/AED-Honor-Society2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/provost-notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/179\/AED-Honor-Society2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/provost-notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/179\/AED-Honor-Society2.jpg 1448w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/provost-notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/179\/AED-Honor-Society.jpg\" alt=\"Cadets McKenna Magin, Banks Scarpa, and Dylan Horne stand beside their South Carolina Theta poster presentation at the Alpha Epsilon Delta Centennial National Convention in Birmingham, Alabama.\" class=\"wp-image-2256\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/provost-notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/179\/AED-Honor-Society.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/provost-notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/179\/AED-Honor-Society-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cadets Earn National Impact Award Cadets McKenna Magin, Banks Scarpa and Dylan Horne represented South Carolina Theta at the Alpha Epsilon Delta Centennial National Convention in Birmingham, Alabama. Alpha Epsilon Delta is the national honorary society for health pre-professionals. During the convention, the cadets participated in professional development workshops focused on interview preparation, application strategies [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":694,"featured_media":2257,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2270","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-march-2026"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.8 (Yoast SEO v27.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Cadets Earn National Impact Award - Notes from the Provost<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Citadel cadets earned the Alpha Epsilon Delta National Impact Award and a $2,500 prize for leadership, service and health pre-professional excellence.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/provost-notes\/2026\/03\/cadets-earn-national-impact-award\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Cadets Earn National Impact Award\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Citadel cadets earned the Alpha Epsilon Delta National Impact Award and a $2,500 prize for leadership, service and health pre-professional excellence.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/provost-notes\/2026\/03\/cadets-earn-national-impact-award\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Notes from the Provost\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-03-02T20:33:08+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-03-02T20:33:10+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/provost-notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/179\/AED-Honor-Society2.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1448\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"965\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Web Admin\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Web Admin\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.citadel.edu\\\/provost-notes\\\/2026\\\/03\\\/cadets-earn-national-impact-award\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.citadel.edu\\\/provost-notes\\\/2026\\\/03\\\/cadets-earn-national-impact-award\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Web Admin\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.citadel.edu\\\/provost-notes\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/a36c2cfc4450a1df19b02eab76ed8573\"},\"headline\":\"Cadets Earn National Impact Award\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-03-02T20:33:08+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-03-02T20:33:10+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.citadel.edu\\\/provost-notes\\\/2026\\\/03\\\/cadets-earn-national-impact-award\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":124,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.citadel.edu\\\/provost-notes\\\/2026\\\/03\\\/cadets-earn-national-impact-award\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.citadel.edu\\\/provost-notes\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/179\\\/AED-Honor-Society2.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"March 2026\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.citadel.edu\\\/provost-notes\\\/2026\\\/03\\\/cadets-earn-national-impact-award\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.citadel.edu\\\/provost-notes\\\/2026\\\/03\\\/cadets-earn-national-impact-award\\\/\",\"name\":\"Cadets Earn National Impact Award - 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