Listen "Building Community for Veterans on Campus with Brown University"
Episode Synopsis
Discover how Brown University is opening doors for veterans. In this episode, Sydney sits down with Bailey DiOrio and Mac Manning to break down Brown’s veteran-focused admissions process, the power of community on campus, and the programs that help student veterans thrive from day one. You’ll hear how holistic review works, what support systems actually look like, and why veterans are making a real impact in the classroom. They also share insider advice, career insights, and what every veteran should know before applying. If you’re considering college after service, this is a must-listen.00:00 Introduction to Brown University's Veteran Support Programs02:57 Navigating the Admissions Process for Veteran Applicants05:47 Understanding Brown's Unique Veteran Application08:47 Holistic Review in Admissions: What Matters?12:06 The Role of Community in Veteran Success14:51 The Office of Military Affiliate Students: A Support System17:56 Innovative Programs for Veteran Integration20:57 The Impact of Veterans in the Classroom24:08 Career Outcomes and Alumni Network for Veterans26:55 Final Advice for Prospective Veteran StudentsAdditional Resources: Work with Service to School (S2S)Brown University's U.S. Military Veteran's ApplicationBrown UniversityVetLink Partners
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