The Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) offers unparalleled leadership training and development. This is the official facebook page for BISON ROTC.
The Army Reserve Officer Training Corps at Bucknell University is a voluntary program designed to enhance a student's education by providing unique and challenging leadership and management experience. This program helps students develop self-esteem, self-discipline, physical stamina, teamwork, and other qualities essential to success in any workplace.
Army ROTC invovles both classroom and applied learning. With hands on instruction, studends learn and practice related skills. Through activities like orienteering, paintball, rappelling, rifle marksmanship, and field training exercies, the program stresses teamwork and the application of leadership principles to overcome situational problems and obstacles. As students progress through the program, senior cadets are given the opportunity to lead and teach underclassman.
Completion of the program allows students the opportunity to commission as a Second Lieutenant in the Active Army, Army Reserve, or Army National Guard. In preparation for leading the soldiers of our great nation, instruction emphasizes leadership, management, ethics, and military history. Learning focuses on instruction and applied techniques.
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