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Article: HBCU and marine corps leaders meet at the crossroads.(Career report: military)
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- The Black Collegian
- Article date:
- February 1, 2003
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Knowing a marine is one thing. Hearing of your student becoming a Marine Corps officer is another. But seeing a Marine Corps officer being trained, and developed, is an experience never to be forgotten! Ask any of the 32 senior leaders from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) who attended the inaugural educator's visit to Quantico, Virginia ... the Crossroads of the Marine Corps.
While most college students and administrators were relaxing last summer, a distinguished group of men and women from across the nation assembled a short distance south of Washington, D.C., to see "first-hand," the making of a Marine Corps officer: front Officer ...