Cadet Profiles

Cadet Bowerman, c/LTC, Battalion Commander

Cadet Bowerman was raised in the Texas Hill-Country and is a Political Science major at the University of Colorado at Boulder. Go Buffs! He enjoys running, playing intramural sports, watching the Dallas Cowboys, hiking the flatirons, camping, and kayaking.

"Joining the Army ROTC program here at CU was the best decision I have ever made. The program has developed me as leader and taught me the importance of discipline, loyalty and comradery. I highly recommend the Buffalo Battalion to any CU student looking for the above values as well as a challenge. Hooah! "

Cadet Buckles, c/MAJ, Battalion Executive Officer

Cadet Powell c/CSM, Battalion Command Sergeant Major

Cadet Powel is a Sport Industry major at Metro State College of Denver. He is from Rifle, Colorado and enjoys hunting.

"I am the CSM. AROTC has given me a great opportunity to switch from being an NCO to a Commissioned Officer. I have learned several techniques of leadership because of AROTC."

Cadet Cochran, c/CPT, Alpha Company Commander

Cadet Cochran is from West Hills, California, majoring in Sociology Sociology at the University of Colorado at Boulder. His extracurricular activities include wrestling, MMA, camping, and hiking.

Cadet Selby, c/CPT, Bravo Company Commander

Cadet Selby is a History major attending the University of Colorado in Denver. He's from Wheat Ridge, Colorado and enjoys hiking and traveling.

"The AROTC has offered me the greatest career opportunity as a college student."

Cadet Hothan, c/CPT, Charlie Company Commander

Cadet Hothan is a Business Management Major at CU Denver. He is from Conifer, CO. He enjoys reading, weightlifting, Colorado professional sports, golf, and go-carting.

"Army ROTC is a great way to network with exceptional individuals who are driven to succeed. Army ROTC Cadets are not your typical college student; they emulate an image of discipline, good work ethic, and reliability.  Being a part of this pre-commissioning program has been a privilege and an honor, and I expect your experience to be nothing short of auspicious."