Why Veterans’ Greatest Resources for Getting Mental Health Help Are One Another
Two U-M programs connect former service members with one another to improve individual access to mental health resources and much more. (From the University of Michigan Health System Consumer Blog) Read More
IU Student Veterans Help Each Other Transition From Military to Academic Life
A profile of an IU student vet and how PAVE has helped him successfully transition to academic life. (From the Indiana University Website) Read More
October 2016 Peer Advisor of the Month: Lori Cord, University of Colorado-Denver
The Peer Advisor of the Month is Lori Cord of University of Colorado-Denver! Lori makes familiarizing herself with campus resources and services a priority, and does a stellar job of connecting fellow student veterans with those resources. Lori is majoring in International Studies and minoring in Anthropology. Prior to her studies at UC Denver, Lori […]
October 2016 Team Leader of the Month: Jennifer Esparza, University of Oregon
University of Oregon Team Leader Jennifer Esparza has done an excellent job prepping for the launch this Fall and maintaining momentum and enthusiasm throughout the normally crazy and hectic time this is for students. She served 11 years in the Marine Corps as an Administrative Specialist and is now majoring in International Studies and Arabic […]
PAVE Program Assists Boise State Student Veterans
The Peer Advisors for Veteran Education Program at Boise State is in its first year at the university. It sets up underclass veterans with an upperclassman to help navigate student life. (From the KIVI ABC News 6 Website) Read More
Student Veteran Peer Advisors a Ready Resource for Incoming Veterans
This piece profiles PAVE Team Leader Alex Brigandi and highlights PAVE and how it works. (From the Syracuse University Website) Read More
Paving the Way: New PAVE Mentor Program Connects Student Veterans
Johnson County Community College has been selected to be a partner school with PAVE (Peer Advisers for Veterans Education), a nationally recognized peer mentor program for veterans. (From the Johnson County Community College Website) Read More
September 2016 Peer Advisor of the Month: Callie Stull, Bowling Green State University
Callie Stull at Bowling Green State University has been a Peer Advisor for a year and does an excellent job of connecting with other student veterans and faithfully logging all of those interactions. She currently served in the Ohio National Guard as an intelligence analyst and is studying Criminal Justice with the goal of becoming […]
September 2016 Team Leader of the Month: Kelly Hamilton, Old Dominion University
Kelly Hamilton at Old Dominion University has been doing outstanding work there to establish PAVE by recruiting Peer Advisors and helping them get trained. His warm and easygoing manner make it easy to connect with him, which has helped him establish relationships with other student veterans. Kelly was a medic in the Army from 2007-2014 […]
UA Program of Peer Advisors Helping Vets Adjust to Campus Life
This article article covers how PAVE is new at the University of Akron, explains how it works, and profiles a few of the student veterans at the University of Akron. (From Ohio.com) Read More