Waring Family Scholarship for Excellence

The Waring Family Scholarship for Excellence was established in September of 2003 by Janice and Thomas Waring, parents of T. Richard Waring II, Citadel Class of 2007. As part of the Citadel Leadership Scholarship Program, the purpose of the fund is to support the development of ethical leadership within the Corps by providing an annual scholarship award to an outstanding prospective student. The merit-based scholarship will allow The Citadel to recruit to the Corps young people who have demonstrated the qualities of leadership, academic achievement, self-discipline, and service – qualities that will enable them to excel in The Citadel’s unique military environment. Scholarships are renewable provided recipients comply with the selection criteria.