Student Veterans and their stories of growth
Going to school after serving in the military provides opportunities to Veterans. But sometimes, it can also bring challenges. Listen to stories of student Veterans who adjusted to challenges by reaching out for support. They found paths for success and living well.
Visit the VA’s page on education at https://www.maketheconnection.net/events/students-higher-education/ to see how the VA can help, including:
What should I know about being a student Veteran?
What types of issues should I keep an eye out for while in school?
What can I do if I’m having a hard time going back to school as a Veteran?
And much more.

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Non-VA Local Help
Know A Vet? presents this information and these national resource directories, not as a recommendation of any specific service or provider, but as a starting point for your own research.
Please feel free to use the check sheets Before, During and After the Medical Appointment and Choosing a Medical Service Provider to help you in your search for the best help for your individual circumstances.
In addition, there may be other federal, state and local government or private resources for your individual needs. A VSO counselor may be able to help you find them.
While we strongly urge you to take advantage of all you have earned through your service, we understand there are many reasons why you may prefer non-VA service providers. Here are some places to start: