Peer advisers PAVE the way for student vets to flourish
Check out this news article from the University of Oregon about how PAVE is helping support student veterans on campus.
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After Serving in Afghanistan, Student Aims to Help Fellow Veterans
Check out this fantastic news story about how a PAVE Peer Advisor at California State University – Fullerton is using his experiences to help other student veterans on campus.
October 2024 Peer Advisor of the Month: Azjaah Smith, University of Michigan – Flint
From Helen Budd, Veteran Services Coordinator, University of Michigan – Flint: “Azjaah is a natural Peer Advisor! She is also a peer mentor with the campus Success Peer Mentor program, so … Learn More
October 2024 Team Leader of the Month: Shane Berkholz, University of Michigan – Flint
From Helen Budd, Veteran Services Coordinator, University of Michigan – Flint: “Shane volunteered to become a PAVE Team Leader immediately following the Giving Blueday campaign this year. He is very outgoing … Learn More
October 2024 Featured Campus: California State University – Fullerton
“The California State University – Fullerton PAVE team is demonstrating innovative approaches to supporting their student veterans. They’ve mastered an opt-in model for their PAVE program and emphasize values around … Learn More
September 2024 Featured Campus: University of the Incarnate Word
“The University of the Incarnate Word PAVE team has done a consistently wonderful job offering support to their veteran and military-connected students. They have worked diligently to bring PAVE support … Learn More
September 2024 Peer Advisor of the Month: Scot Leverson, University of Washington – Tacoma
From Logan Fuchs, Team Leader, University of Oklahoma: “Scot has a large workload outside of being a Peer Advisor and always makes time to assist with planning, events, and helping student … Learn More
September 2024 Team Leader of the Month: Carissa Bennett, Wayne State University
From Dante Strother, Veteran Services Coordinator, Wayne State University: “Carissa is a difference maker in our Student Veterans Resource Center. She never hesitates to provide fellow student veterans with support whenever … Learn More
April 2024 Peer Advisor of the Month: LeRoy Hudson, University of Nevada – Las Vegas
From Dwayne Gordon, Associate Director of Veteran Outreach, University of Nevada – Las Vegas: “Leroy is an absolutely amazing team player. He has promoted the PAVE program throughout his social work … Learn More
April 2024 Team Leader of the Month: Merlin Solares, California State University, Fullerton
From Alex Ortega, Assistant Director of Veterans Services, California State University, Fullerton: “Merlin Solares exemplifies outstanding leadership qualities in her role as a Team Leader for the CSUF PAVE team. She … Learn More