Shiloh Smiles was in middle school when she broke the code. That was when she arrived at her first STEM camp, and she knew right away that it was going to be an experience unlike any other.

“It was my first time working with technology and coding. I loved the logic of it,” she said. “I realized I was pretty good at it, and it was what I wanted to do with my life.”

Soon after, Smiles decided she wanted to attend a military college to study cybersecurity. The ability to personalize her academic career and engage in hands-on learning in small classes solidified her choice to attend The Citadel.

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