Student Veterans of America
Empowers student veterans to succeed in higher education and beyond through chapter-based peer networks, research, and advocacy.
About This Resource
Student Veterans of America (SVA) empowers student veterans to succeed in higher education through chapter-based peer networks at hundreds of colleges and universities. SVA chapters provide mentorship, social connections, and academic support for veterans pursuing college degrees. The organization advocates for policies supporting veteran students and conducts research on veteran student success. SVA helps veterans navigate the transition from military to student life and provides peer support from others with similar experiences. Many fire academy and paramedic programs include veteran students who benefit from SVA networks.
How to Use This Resource
If you're pursuing higher education while or after military service, find SVA chapters at your school. Join your chapter to connect with other veteran students and access peer support. Participate in chapter events and mentorship programs. Use SVA advocacy work to understand policies affecting veteran students. Leverage your SVA network during your transition to civilian life and career. Continue supporting SVA as you progress in your career.
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