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Meet 2018′s Student Veteran of the Year and the secret to her success: 4-year-old Isabelle
Some might see going to school full-time with a small child at home as a challenge. Alexandria Sawin sees it as an asset.
By Natalie Gross
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‘All veterans have PTSD’ and other myths — debunked
Here’s something everyone can agree on: The way the public views veterans isn’t always accurate.
By Natalie Gross
‘Call of Duty’ star Jamie Gray Hyder: ‘It takes bravery’ to be a student veteran
"Call of Duty" actress Jamie Gray Hyder has played many roles in front of the camera, but it's who she is behind the scenes that drew her to the Student Veterans of America conference in San Antonio — with a special message for former service members.
By Natalie Gross
The Library of Congress wants you to help preserve history
At the Student Veterans of America national conference, a specialist from the Veterans History Project shared how you can help preserve veterans stories for the Library of Congress with just a few everyday tools.
By Natalie Gross
Engaging LGBTQ student vets on your campus
Panelists at the Student Veterans of America national conference Friday shared their experiences during a discussion on what it’s like to be a veteran who is lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or queer and how campuses can better engage student veterans in this group.
By Natalie Gross
Student Veterans of America turns 10
Celebrating its 10th year, Student Veterans of America has grown to the largest chapter-based student organization in the country, with 1,500 chapters in all 50 states and four countries, representing 700,000 of the 1.1 million student veterans in higher education.
By Natalie Gross
A student vet's guide to corporate recruiters
Everything student vets need to know to make the most of their interactions with corporate recruiters.
By James Schmeling
More regulation needed for ‘predatory schools’?
If the Veterans Affairs Department approves a school for GI Bill funding, does that mean it’s a good school? The answer should be yes, said Tanya Ang, policy and outreach director for the nonprofit Veterans Education Success, but it isn’t.
By Natalie Gross
5 business reasons for schools to recruit vets
Student veterans are good for business, according to panelists who presented the findings of a recent research brief at the Student Veterans of America National Conference in San Antonio Thursday.
By Natalie Gross
NatCon2018: Business Plan Competition
A select group of chapter leaders has been invited to pitch their plans during the 5th annual National Business Plan Competition at Student Veterans of America’s National Convention.
NatCon2018: Featured speakers
Student Veterans of America is featuring several prominent speakers as part of its National Convention. Here are brief biographies of them.
By Student Veterans of America
NatCon2018: Welcome letter
The official welcome letter from Student Veterans of America President Jared Lyon to attendees of the group's 2018 National Conference.
By Jared Lyon