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Veterans may face unique challenges as they begin or return to
                                                                  their academic studies. The following provides a starting point to
                                                                  meet and greet other UConn veterans.

                                                                  Veterans Affairs & Military Programs

                                                                  The Office of Veterans Affairs & Military Programs provides
                                                                  services to student veterans and service members including
                                                                  Educational VA Benefits, special programs and events, staff
                                                                  support, and assistance. The office also has a designated study
                                                                  area, computer lab, and a coffee maker, refrigerator, and
                                                                  microwave specifically for student veterans’ use.

                                                                  Veterans Oasis

                                                                  Located in the Student Union Room 224, the Veterans Oasis
                                                                  serves primarily as a social lounge for our veteran population on
                                                                  campus to relax in between classes. Featuring cable TV, public
                                                                  access computers, and ample seating, the Oasis is a gathering
                                                                  place for student veterans at UConn.

                                                                  Arjona Room 354 / Student Union Room 224
                                                                  veterans.uconn.edu UConn-Storrs Veterans

ROTC

UConn has two ROTC (Reserve Officers’ Training Corps programs):
Army ROTC and Air Force ROTC. These programs offer leadership
courses and opportunities to become leaders in the Air Force and
Army. Both are located in Hall Dorm at the center of the Storrs
Campus.

veterans.uconn.edu/rotc
armyrotc@uconn.edu | afrotc115@uconn.edu

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