What is S.E.R.V.E.?
A peer-led outreach program that engages our military-connected student community to provide evaluations of current programs and resources, offer feedback for improvement, and contribute ideas to facilitate academic and career success, personal growth, and a fulfilling university experience.
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Mission
To create a thriving hub for peer-to-peer engagement within the military-connected student community where feedback and insights on programs and resources are on-going, significant, and impactful.
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Vision
To be the leading advocate for Ohio University’s veteran and military-connected students, creating an inclusive and supportive campus environment where every member is empowered, valued, and equipped to achieve their highest potential personally, academically, and professionally.
Who Operates and Maintains the SERVE Program?
Our VALORSquads
Veteran Ambassadors for Leadership, Outreach, and Research
On Campus (Athens) Team
MOS: 74D (Chemical Biological Radiation Nuclear Specialist)
Rank: Sergeant (E5)
Service: 5 years
Education: Engineering Technology Management
Personal interests: Hunting, fishing, playing video games, hanging out with friends, watching sports
Goals for the SERVE Program: Bridge the gap between student veterans and resource providers to help veterans succeed in their academic careers. Cultivate an environment where every veteran feels confident, supported, and part of something larger than themselves as an OU Bobcat.
Do you have questions, concerns, or suggestions about the services Ohio University offers to our student Veterans? I’m here to help! Feel free to reach out to me at lb440920@ohio.edu .
Online Team
Hello, my name is Rachel Tiller. I am an e-campus communication student. I spent 8 years in the army between the reserve and the AGR program . I supported missions like Arctic Care in Alaska and was HR for a reclass schoolhouse at Fort Knox. When I'm not taking classes, I enjoy being active and hanging out with my family.
Do you have questions, concerns, or suggestions about the services Ohio University offers to our student Veterans? I’m here to help! Feel free to reach out to me at rt235523@ohio.edu .