K-State Army ROTC Cadet Profiles

Cadet Candice Edwards

College of Business Administration

I enjoy playing sports and watching them. I love soccer, volleyball, basketball, tennis, and running. My family is awesome-both of my parents served in the Army...Continue reading

Cadet Kyle Dietrich

Political Science (Pre Law)

I was born in Missouri and have lived in Kansas for ten years. I got one little sister going to JCCC for fashion and my parents are still in Paola. I like to go camping, hiking...Continue reading

Cadet Amanda Smith

Family Studies and Human Services

I chose to come to ROTC because everything that it stands for I feel I have as an individual. The sense of family here is unmatched....Continue Reading

Cadet Megan Raney

Business Management

For the past seven years, my parents and I have lived a rather interesting, yet semi-peaceful life in Delia, Kansas. My father, Matthew Raney, has been in the military...Continue reading

Cadet Jacob Wright

Athletic Training

Hometown: Junction City, KS

I am from a military family, my dad was in the army for 26 years and retired as a Sergeant First Class whose MOS was Infantry. My Mom has...Continue Reading

Cadet Andrew Davis

Political Science

I was born in Bryan, Ohio, and have since moved to several different states due to my father’s career in the Army. My hobbies include sports, music, reading, video games, and...Continue reading

Cadet Brian Lee

Nuclear Engineering

Some of my hobbies and interests are hiking, backpacking, camping, going paintballing with friends, wrestling, hanging out, reading, football, and getting to work at Philmont before I enter the Army full time. ...Continue reading

Cadet Minhee Yi

Psychology

I was born in Korea (South ) and moved to Miami Beach, Florida when I was four. We came to Kansas three years later and have lived here ever since. My mom Kyong is a homemaker and Young, my dad, is a franchisee of a company. Continue reading

Cadet Lauren Palmquist

Fine Arts Major

Coming to K-State was an easy transition. I went to a smaller high school in a smaller part of town, so coming to a smaller community wasn't a big deal. K-State has a really cool atmosphere. It feels like you know ....Continue Reading

Cadet Andre Wyche

Sociology with minor in Criminology

I'm 20 years old, born on Nov. 14 1990 in Pensacola Florida. I'm 5,4 157 pounds. My favorite hobbies are running, lifting, sports, working on cars, camping, hiking, movies, and anything to do with water. My strengths are... Continue Reading

Cadet Amanda McElroy

Nutritional Science

I am interested in international studies, culture, and languages. I like to workout, read, and conquer homework assignments. I would say that my strengths are my school work and leadership ability. I have three sisters and two... Continue Reading