Anthony Garcia Graduates from The Citadel

2012 May 21

Anthony Aaron Garcia of Alpharetta, GA, graduated May 5, 2012, from The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina.

Garcia earned a bachelor's degree in Political Science and Modern Language .

In addition, Garcia earned a Gold Star and Dean's List honors for outstanding academic achievement during the spring semester.

Gold Stars are presented to students who achieve a 3.7 grade point average or higher during a semester's course work. Gold Stars also qualify students for placement on the Dean's List, a recognition that is given to those cadets and active duty military students whose grade point ratio is 3.2 or higher with no grade below a C for the previous semester's work.

The Citadel, founded in 1842, is a public, coeducational military college in Charleston, S.C., that offers a classic military education for young men and women seeking a college experience that is meaningful, academically strong and is focused on educating and developing principled leaders for a strong military and a global workforce.