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The Crucial Role of Shared Experiences in the Military Community for Student Veterans
Creating a shared environment for student veterans significantly correlates with their academic success. When they find themselves among peers who understand their unique experiences, they are more likely to feel supported, reducing feelings of isolation and anxiety. This shared connection can boost morale, foster collaborative learning, and enhance their educational experience.
The Importance of Building Community with Student Veterans
As a service member, Ryan Greene knew the value of having a community around him and how valuable camaraderie can be in all areas of life. Realizing his military service would soon end, Greene felt it essential to find another community to be part of.
Chris Tilghman: Teamwork Makes the Dream Work
As the chief executive officer at VVC, Chris Tilghman spends a lot of time in "administrivia" making sure things move smoothly.
Kellie Artis: Communication is Key
Kellie serves as the Director of Communications for Virtual Veterans Communities.
5 Ways to Help Student Veterans Feel Comfortable
Awareness of the stressors and obstacles that student veterans face can help institutions and organizations make veterans feel welcome and comfortable in classes.
