Contact the Veteran Student Success Center
Mailing Address
171 Moultrie Street
Charleston, SC 29409
Physical Address
573 Huger Street
Charleston, SC 29409
Phone and Email
Phone: 843-953-9824
Email: va_benefits@citadel.edu
Office/Center Hours
Monday – Friday: 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Summer Hours: Monday – Thursday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Additional Contacts
VA Education Benefits Hotline
888-GIBILL-1 (888-442-4551). Call between 7 a.m. – 6 p.m. Central Time, Monday-Friday.
Tuition Assistance
Office of the Registrar (grade submission, course upload, etc.)
843-953-6969
registrar@citadel.edu
Bond Hall, Room 173
Student Business Services Office (invoice, billing inquiries, etc.)
843-953-5254
SBS@Citadel.edu (opens in a new tab)
Bond Hall, Room 122
Blue Ribbon Scholarships
The Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships handles all Blue Ribbon scholarships.
(843) 953-5187
(800) 868-1842 (Toll Free)
financial_aid@citadel.edu
Bond Hall 138
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Our Team
Ms. Sally Levitt
Director & Primary VA School Certifying Official
As Director of the Veteran Student Success Center (VSSC), Sally uses her experience and subject matter expertise to ensure Veteran students receive the benefits they deserve, and that each student is provided wrap-around support during their time here at The Citadel.
Mrs. Melissa West
Associate Director
As Associate Director of the Veteran Student Success Center (VSSC), Melissa is responsible for programming and events provided to Veteran students while attending the institution and ensuring they have the tools and resources they need to succeed.
Mrs. Amy O’Neill
Assistant Director & VA School Certifying Official
As Assistant Director of the Veteran Student Success Center (VSSC), Amy is responsible for securing student benefits for Veteran, Active Duty, and military-connected students attending The Citadel as well as the point of contact for Green Zone, training for staff and faculty on the cultural shifts that military-connected students may face as they transition from a military lifestyle to an academic lifestyle.
Mrs. Sarah McCuiston
VA School Certifying Official
As a VA School Certifying Official, Sarah is responsible for helping Veteran, Active Duty, and military-connected students navigate and utilize their VA education benefits throughout their time at The Citadel.
Ms. Hannah Martin
Veteran Services Coordinator
As Veteran Services Coordinator, Hannah coordinates VA education benefits and enrollment certifications while assisting Veteran and Active Duty students with benefit-related questions.
Veterans Integration To Academic Leadership (VITAL) Contact
Jordan Watkins, LISW-CP
VITAL Coordinator
(843) 997-4944
Jordan.Watkins@Va.Gov