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Events For Veteran Students
Check out service to school’s upcoming events, webinars, and information events for veteran applicants.
Times shown for events are for Eastern Time unless otherwise specified.
Upcoming Events
2024 VetLink Summit
Join Service to School at the University of Chicago for its second annual VetLink Summit, June 21-22. Meet current students, alumni, and representatives from partner colleges & universities. Learn how veterans have succeeded in earning admission to top universities, the impact they have made on campus, and the transformative effect education has had on their careers.
Ft Campbell Vanderbilt Business Happy Hour
Join Vanderbilt Business for a happy hour near Ft. Campbelll! This is a great opportunity for military candidates to learn more about our MBA program and connect with Recruiting and Admissions staff and current Vanderbilt MBA military students who will be in attendance.
Undergraduate Boots to Business Info Session
Join us on April 24th at 7pm ET for a virtual info session focused on planning your undergraduate studies in order to apply to business school. This info session will be a panel with Q&A format featuring current S2S ambassadors and MBA applicants. Panelists will share insights & answer questions from attendees on classes to take, test prep, opportunities to consider, and more.
VetSuccess 2024: Campus to Career
Campus to Career, the latest installment of American Veterans Groups’ VetSuccess conference series is designed to give college career professionals insights into best practices for creating veteran-ready campuses and the opportunity to determine the specific, actionable steps they can take for their college and student veteran population.
Vanderbilt Business Admissions Bootcamp: Business School Basics for Military Candidates
Military applicants are invited to join current students from the Armed Forces Club, our lead MBA military recruiter, and other Vanderbilt representatives to learn more about the application, financing, and transitioning-to-business-school process.
S2S Virtual Graduate School Admissions Fair
Save the date for the S2S Virtual Graduate School Admissions Fair on April 4 from 5-8pm ET! Meet 1-on-1 with admissions representatives from top grad schools to discuss veteran enrollment, application deadlines, academic opportunities, and much more!
USC Darla Moore School of Business Topic: Military Webinar - Service to Vets
The MBA Programs at the University of South Carolina are committed to supporting service members. Join our Directors on March 19 at 12pm ET for a conversation about which MBA program might be a good fit. If you are an active duty servicemember, veteran, or military-affiliated dependent this webinar is for you.
Decoding the GMAT Focus Edition
The launch of the GMAT Focus Edition has introduced confusion and uncertainty into the MBA admissions process. This one-hour session is designed to clarify the changes introduced by the new format, providing actionable insights into both optimal study practices and MBA admissions strategy in the new GMAT context.
Transfer Student Office Hours
We're here to answer your questions about transfer admissions at Cornell. You can drop in to ask one question or several. You don't need to arrive right at noon or stay the entire time.
Mil-to-Bus Career Primer
Regardless of the job or industry you plan to pursue, becoming a veteran leader in any civilian enterprise means learning how it does business.
We'll feature experts and panels exploring:
Understanding the basics of PROFIT & LOSS
Researching & elevating your VET PRESENT VALUE;
Translating your network into BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS; and
The truths, myths & future of your VA BENEFITS.
Admissions Information Session for Prospective Transfer Students
We invite prospective transfer students to join us and learn more about Cornell--including academics, admissions, financial aid, research, and student life. This session will also include information for prospective students who are current or former members of the U.S. military. We will share important information and tips about the application process.
Bowdoin Transfer Student Virtual Information Session
Bowdoin College welcomes applications from students who wish to transfer their enrollment from another college or university, including community college students and U.S. Armed Forces service members and veterans.Join this webinar to learn more about the Bowdoin experience for our transfer students: admissions and aid, academics, research, residential life, and more. The event will begin with a 10-minute slideshow presentation by an admissions officer. Then, current Bowdoin transfer students will discuss their personal experiences and answer your questions.
Amherst College Community College Transfer & Military Virtual Open House
Amherst College's Office of Admission invites veterans to join us for a virtual Community College Transfer & Military Open House! This virtual program will offer a glimpse into Amherst College, information on the transfer application process, and opportunities to hear from Amherst faculty and staff, as well as current Amherst students who have been in your shoes.
VetLink Partner Panel
This will be a 7x6 panel information session. Each school will have 6 minutes to introduce themselves and their schools. This is an opportunity for potential applicants to hear from a variety of our partner schools and ask questions after each school has presented.
Admissions/Enrollment Office Hours for U.S. Military Veterans
Cornell University invites current and former members of the U.S. military interested in Cornell to drop-in during office hours. Come and go as you wish! Ask one question or several.
Bowdoin Transfer Student Virtual Information Session
Bowdoin College welcomes applications from students who wish to transfer their enrollment from another college or university, including community college students and U.S. Armed Forces service members and veterans.Join this webinar to learn more about the Bowdoin experience for our transfer students: admissions and aid, academics, research, residential life, and more. The event will begin with a 10-minute slideshow presentation by an admissions officer. Then, current Bowdoin transfer students will discuss their personal experiences and answer your questions.
The MBA Tour Spotlight on MBAs for Veterans
Whether you're just beginning your research or preparing your application, this event is a great opportunity to network with our staff, get answers to your admissions questions, and learn about MBA programs and campus community.
Tune into “Marching Forward: Navigating the Transition from Military to MBA,” a panel featuring Service to School CEO, Alec Emmert, that endeavors to offer invaluable insights into distinctive opportunities awaiting military veterans pursuing an MBA. Engaging with influential decision-makers from multiple business schools, the discussion will delve into the transferable skills that distinguish veterans in the classroom, explore available financial support services for military candidates, and highlight essential aspects to consider when selecting a business school.
HBCU Student Experience with Tiahna Pantovich, LMSW
S2S is proud to present the HBCU Student Experience moderated by Tiahna Pantovich, LMSW on February 15th at 4pm EST.
Transfer Student Office Hours
We're here to answer your questions about transfer admissions at Cornell. You can drop in to ask one question or several. You don't need to arrive right at noon or stay the entire time.
VetLink Partner Panel
This will be an 8x6 panel information session. Each school will have 6 minutes to introduce themselves and their schools. This is an opportunity for potential applicants to hear from a variety of our partner schools and ask questions after each school has presented.
Virtual Information Session - Featuring Tips for US Military Servicemembers and Veterans
Join admissions representatives from Johns Hopkins University, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Princeton University, the University of Chicago, Wesleyan University and Yale University to discuss their academic programs, admission policies, financial aid and support systems. They will especially focus on resources for US military veterans and service members, and will also discuss the admission process, including guidance and resources for applying to their undergraduate programs with a military background.
Admissions/Enrollment Office Hours for U.S. Military Veterans
Cornell University invites current and former members of the U.S. military interested in Cornell to drop-in during office hours. Come and go as you wish! Ask one question or several.
VetLink Partner Panel
This will be a 7x6 panel information session. Each school will have 6 minutes to introduce themselves and their schools. This is an opportunity for potential applicants to hear from a variety of our partner schools and ask questions after each school has presented.
Occidental College Transfer Open House
On Friday, February 2, Occidental College will host a Transfer Open House for students looking to transfer to the College. This event will allow you to experience the vibrant community in action while also meeting members of the admission staff and student body. You will have an opportunity to tour campus, learn about academics and student life at Occidental, and find out more about the transfer application process. There will also be an opportunity to tour the veteran housing opportunities available at Oxy.
Service to School, Scholarship & Success: A Pipeline Presentation by Haynes Boone
Join Haynes & Boone on Wednesday, Jan. 31 at 12 p.m. Central for a panel discussion bringing together leaders from prominent Veterans Service Organizations to delve into the transformative journey from military service to educational attainment and career success.
University of Michigan Online Info Session for Military-Connected Students (Copy)
Join the University of Michigan for an online info session for military-connected students. Learn more about the University of Michigan, the admissions process, transfer credit, the student experience, and how you can receive full tuition without using GI Bill Benefits. Program includes a presentation by the Director of LSA Transfer Recruitment followed by a Q&A with current UM Student Veterans.
Spotlight Event: Military
Join the Tepper School of Business at Carnegie Mellon University on January 25 for a Spotlight Event tailored to the experience of US military and veteran candidates. Your visit to Tepper will include plenty of opportunities to ask questions, conversations with both current students and an Admission Officer, complimentary lunch, a brief campus tour, and more. Current students from the Veterans Association as well as their Veterans Services & ROTC Programs Manager will share their experience and expertise to help you navigate your MBA journey.
Yale Undergraduate Admissions Webinar for Veterans & Service Members
Yale will be hosting an Admissions Webinar for Veterans and Service Members on Sunday, January 21 at 7 pm eastern time. In addition to providing information on undergraduate admissions and financial aid, there will be a panel of current Yale student veterans who will share their journeys to Yale and their Yale College experiences. The webinar is designed for the military-connected community interested in undergraduate study; we will not be discussing admissions for our graduate and professional schools. Please register for this virtual information session at http://tinyurl.com/5n6cd6va
Veterans: Ask an Admissions Counselor with Johns Hopkins
As a military veteran, your diverse ideas, work ethic, and global perspectives can help you succeed in classrooms, research, and on our campus and beyond. Join a member of the Johns Hopkins University admissions committee as they answer questions about our undergraduate student experience and veteran admissions process.
University of Michigan Online Info Session for Military-Connected Students
Join the University of Michigan for an online info session for military-connected students. Learn more about the University of Michigan, the admissions process, transfer credit, the student experience, and how you can receive full tuition without using GI Bill Benefits. Program includes a presentation by the Director of LSA Transfer Recruitment followed by a Q&A with current UM Student Veterans.
50strong EmployerConnect: Networking
Service to School is co-hosting an employer connect event with 50Strong January 11 at 3pm ET/12pm PT. ALL student veterans are invited to attend. There will be representatives from large companies who are motivated to hire veterans. Attendees will also be able to discuss student internships and career pathways.