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Contact the Veteran Student Success Center<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Schedule an Appointment<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Mailing Address<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

171 Moultrie Street
Charleston, SC  29409<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Physical Address<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

573 Huger Street
Charleston, SC 29409<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Phone and Email<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Phone: 843-953-9824
Email: va_benefits@citadel.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Office\/Center Hours<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Monday \u2013 Friday: 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Summer Hours: Monday – Thursday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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The new Citadel Veteran Student Success Center on March 19, 2026 in Charleston, South Carolina.(Ed Wray\/The Citadel).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Additional Contacts<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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VA Education Benefits Hotline<\/summary>
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888-GIBILL-1 (888-442-4551). Call between 7 a.m. – 6 p.m. Central Time, Monday-Friday.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/details><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Tuition Assistance<\/summary>
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Office of the Registrar<\/a> (grade submission, course upload, etc.)
843-953-6969
registrar@citadel.edu<\/a>
Bond Hall, Room 173<\/p>\n\n\n\n


Student Business Services Office<\/a> (invoice, billing inquiries, etc.)
843-953-5254
SBS@Citadel.edu (opens in a new tab)<\/span><\/a>
Bond Hall, Room 122<\/p>\n<\/div><\/details><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Blue Ribbon Scholarships<\/summary>
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The Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships<\/a> handles all Blue Ribbon scholarships.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

(843) 953-5187
(800) 868-1842 (Toll Free)
financial_aid@citadel.edu<\/a>
Bond Hall 138<\/p>\n<\/div><\/details><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Our Team<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Ms. Sally Levitt<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Director & Primary VA School Certifying Official<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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.  <\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Mrs. Melissa West<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Associate Director<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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. <\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Mrs. Amy O’Neill<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Assistant Director & VA School Certifying Official<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Mrs. Sarah McCuiston<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

VA School Certifying Official<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Ms. Hannah Martin<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Veteran Services Coordinator<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

As Veteran Services Coordinator<\/em>, Hannah coordinates VA education benefits and enrollment certifications while assisting Veteran and Active Duty students with benefit-related questions.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Veterans Integration To Academic Leadership (VITAL) Contact<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Jordan Watkins, LISW-CP
VITAL Coordinator
(843) 997-4944
Jordan.Watkins@Va.Gov<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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