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Outreach, peer support, and linkage to resources for student veterans returning to college on the Post 9-11 GI Bill

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Photograph of woman, Katy Quartaro, in business clothes and seated in the library of Syracuse University

Veteran Katy Quartaro Finds New Ways to Achieve Goals

Posted onMarch 15, 2019April 8, 2019Authorawealty

Syracuse University Peer Advisors for Veteran Education (PAVE) Team Leader Katy Quartaro was profiled in a feature piece on the university’s website. (From the Syracuse University website) Read More  

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Alex Sawin in her Air Force uniform standing beside her husband and holding her young daughter

UNLV Peer Advisor Alex Sawin is named “Student Veteran of the Year” and Student Veterans of America’s National Conference

Posted onJanuary 7, 2019January 9, 2019Authorawealty

Alex Sawin, a former Peer Advisor at University of Nevada Las Vegas within our PAVE program, was recently named “Student Veteran of the Year” by Student Veterans of America (SVA) … Learn More

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Updates from Johnson County Community College: Paving the way for veteran and military-affiliated students

Posted onDecember 10, 2018December 12, 2018Authorawealty

“People who serve our country come from different backgrounds and have different beliefs, but they share a common experience. Because this program is about students working with students who have … Learn More

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Picture of Donny Whitton, PAVE Team Leader at Johnson County Community College

PAVE Program at Johnson County Community College Featured on PBS

Posted onNovember 19, 2018November 21, 2018Authorawealty

“Donny Whitton tried going back to school several times after he left the military. Now as the veteran services assistant at Johnson County Community College, Whitton helps fellow veterans navigate … Learn More

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A group of M-SPAN staff members and supporters at UM Football game tailgate

Stronger Together: How Michigan Medicine Experts Help Military Veterans

Posted onNovember 8, 2018November 8, 2018Authorawealty

PAVE and M-SPAN’s other programs were profiled in a Michigan Medicine Headlines article. “A treatment program, no matter how good it is, will not work if the person won’t go,” … Learn More

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A photo of student veteran and Peer Advisor Steve Smith

It takes a village: Steve Smith (M.P.A & M.S. in Sport Management ’19) finds community as student veteran at U-M

Posted onNovember 1, 2018November 14, 2018Authorawealty

Steve Smith, the PAVE Team Leader at University of Michigan, was recently profiled in an article on the U-M website. “I can’t emphasize enough: I could not have done any of … Learn More

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Picture of two student veterans and Peer Advisors at University of Texas at Dallas

Unions Taking the Lead in Supporting Student Veterans

Posted onOctober 25, 2018November 14, 2018Authorawealty

“We’re in our third year with the program now, and I really appreciate the structure. Peer advisors can communicate with their peers online, but it also trains the advisors and … Learn More

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Tiffany Baker-Strothkamp, Team Leader of PAVE and President of UIVA, addresses members of PAVE during their monthly meeting in the Communications Center on Tuesday, October 9, 2018. PAVE, or Peer Advisors for Veteran Education, pairs new student veterans with a student veteran mentor. Their goal is to make the transition back into civilian life easier.

PAVE gives student veterans ways to succeed

Posted onOctober 11, 2018October 16, 2018Authorawealty

The PAVE program at the University of Iowa was featured in an article on the school’s website. Members of the U of Iowa PAVE team were quoted in the story, … Learn More

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Jennifer Croker participates in an event hosted by PAVE at the UI Outdoor Creation Challenge Course. Team leader Tiffany Baker-Strothkamp says the event focused on the important of building a support network and trusting those you choose to be involved in your life.

Peer Advisors for Veteran Education helps student veterans transition from military to campus

Posted onSeptember 18, 2018November 3, 2023Authorawealty

The University of Iowa’s at PAVE was profiled in a recent article. From the article: “It’s a peer program,” Baker-Strothkamp says. “It’s, ‘Hey, we’ve been there, we’ve done it, we … Learn More

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The Top Five Benefits of Being a Part of an SVA Chapter

Posted onAugust 7, 2018Authorawealty

Adam LeGrand, Peer Advisor at Syracuse University, shares the top five benefits of being part of a Student Veterans of America chapter in this article. “The PAVE and Disabled Student Veteran Liaison Programs … Learn More

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