Wayne State University Veteran Specific Orientation
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WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY
STUDENT VETERAN
ORIENTATION ITINERARY
8:30- 9:30 – REGISTRATION/BREAKFAST (University Advising Cntr, ste 1600 UGL)
9:30-10:35 – PRESENTERS (Bernath Auditorium, 1st floor UGL)
10:35-11:25 – MATT PRESENTS (OMVEB & VA BENEFITS) (Bernath Auditorium)
11:30 – 12:30 RECEPTION IN RESOURCE CENTER (Room 687 Student Center Bldg)
ALL OFFICERS NEED TO MEET AT MATT’S OFFICE AT 8AM
(Officers Uniform: WSU SVO Shirt – golf shirt or SVO shirt and khakis)
9:30 PAT HANNAH: PRESIDENT
9:35 TY STEVENSON: ADMISSIONS
9:40 TIM DUFF: EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT
9:45 PAT SMITH: FINANCIAL AID
9:50 KEN SMITH: EXECUTIVE VP OF FINANCE
9:55 TYRONE AUSTIN: ACADEMIC ADVISING
10:00 RYAN SEIJA: EXECUTIVE VP OF COMMARADERIE
10:05 DEENA BANKS: STUDENT ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE
10:10 MIKE REINHARDT: EXECUTIVE SECRETARY
10:15 LYNN HILL: COUNSELING AND PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES
10:20 MERRI BUSCH: VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION
10:25 CPT TABITHA PINTER: OFFICER RECRUITMENT
10:30 ROBERT KAKOS: VETERAN OUTREACH
10:35 MATT MCLAIN: OFFICE OF MILITARY & VETERANS BENEFITS
11:25 PATRICK HANNAH: CLOSING REMARKS AND THANK YOUS
HOSTED BY THE STUDENT
VETERANS ORGANIZATION
WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY
WARRIOR TO WARRIOR: VETERANS HELPING
VETERANS TO BE SUCCESSFUL: ALL STUDENTS
AN ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO ENSURING THE
SUCCESS OF EACH OTHER
VETERAN ORGANIZIED AND LED
PATRICK HANNAH: PRESIDENT
TIM DUFF: EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT
KEN SMITH: EXECUTIVE VP OF FINANCE
RYAN SEIJA: EXECUTIVE VP OF COMMARADERIE
MIKE REINHARDT: EXECUTIVE SECRETARY
THE
SVO OFFERS MANY
THINGS TO HELP YOU BE
SUCCESSFUL
ADMISSIONS
DEDICATED SPACE TO CALL OUR OWN
WE HAVE A NEARLY 1500 SQUARE FOOT
ROOM CENTRALLY LOCATED ON THE 6TH
FLOOR OF THE STUDENT CENTER
VETERANS COMPUTER LAB WITH FREE
PRINTING
COMPREHENSIVE TUTORING AND GROUP
STUDY
STUDY ROOMS FOR VETERANS TO UTILIZE
OUR OWN LOUNGE AREA THAT
INCLUDES:
1.
BIG SCREEN TV
2.
POOL TABLE
3.
FOOSBALL TABLE
4.
KITCHEN WITH MICROWAVE AND
REFRIGERATOR
FINANCIAL
AID
WE
OFFER COMMARADERIE
AND OPPORTUNITES TO
GIVE BACK
WE ARE INVOLVED IN COMMUNITY SERVICE
PROJECTS THAT BENEFIT THE COMMUNITY
AND OURSELVES AS WELL
WE PARTNER WITH SEVERAL VETERANS
SHELTERS IN THE DETROIT AREA
WE HOST A WELCOME BACK EVENT EACH
YEAR HERE AT WAYNE STATE
WE PARTICIPATE IN MANY EVENTS THAT
BENEFIT VETERANS ALSO
DETROIT RED WINGS BUD LYNCH SUITE
DETROIT TIGERS MEMORIAL DAY
CELEBRATION
WE CONDUCT MANY FUNDRAISING
ACTIVITIES:
IST ANNUAL GOLFING FOR VETERANS
REMEMBERENCE RIBBONS ON
VETERANS DAY
RAFFLES
T SHIRTS, HOODIES AND HATS
ACADEMIC
ADVISING
VETERANS
EDUCATIONAL
OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAM
Who Qualifies: Other than "Dishonorable", 180 Days
consecutive, Undergrads
Free Preparatory Courses: Math, English, Computer
Skills
Free Student Success Courses: Memory, Listening,
Study Skills
Preventative measure to ensure academic success
STUDENT ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE
THE STUDENT VETERANS RESOURCE
CENTER IS FOR ALL VETERANS TO
UTILIZE
OUR GOAL IS ONE HUNDRED PERCENT
GRADUATION
WE HAVE TO SUPPORT EACH OTHER TO
BE SUCCESSFUL
THE NATIONAL GRADUATION RATE FOR
VETERANS IS ONLY 13%
HERE AT WAYNE STATE WE ARE AT 50%
IS HALF GOOD ENOUGH?
ONLY YOU CONTROL WHICH HALF YOU
WILL BE ON
COUNSELING AND
PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES
MERRI BUSCH
VOCATIONAL
REHABILITATION
CPT TABITHA PINTER
OFFICER RECRUITMENT
ROBERT KAKOS
VETERAN OUTREACH
OUR AWARD WINNING FACULTY
ADVISOR
OFFICE OF MILITARY & VETERAN
EDUCATIONAL BENEFITS
YOU ARE INVITED TO COME TO YOUR
RESOURCE CENTER FOR A LIGHT SNACK AND
TO SEE WHAT IS AVAILABLE FOR YOU
ROOM 687 ON THE 6TH FLOOR OF THE
STUDENT CENTER