We help servicemembers and veterans engage with their Congressional representatives, federal agencies, and national media. By speaking up, you can convince policymakers to change laws.
SPEAKING UP
Check out other student veterans speaking out in the examples below
Veterans Education Success and Omar Andrews, USMC, joined @collegeaccess at #NCAN2018 in Pittsburgh to share insight about how military-connected students can overcome obstacles to succeed in higher education. #VetsEdSuccess pic.twitter.com/mj5atFrs2Z
— Veterans Education Success (@GiBillRights) September 26, 2018
.@USArmy SGT Renee Seruntine speaks at @usedgov hearing in New Orleans. pic.twitter.com/GqaRBAqmma
— Veterans Education Success (@GiBillRights) September 11, 2018
Jarrod Thoma, Colorado Army Veteran, came all the way to Washington, DC to testify at @usedgov and tell his senators about his terrible experience at a for-profit school. By speaking out, Jarrod hopes to make change that will protect others from the issues he unfairly faced. pic.twitter.com/gxbRE4a0ho
— Veterans Education Success (@GiBillRights) September 6, 2018
Veterans Education Success and student veterans from @SaddlebackColl joined @RepLouCorrea to discuss military higher education issues. #VetsEdSuccess pic.twitter.com/3AN8Bhx8ZF
— Veterans Education Success (@GiBillRights) August 29, 2018
.@RepMarkTakano: "What allows [us] to change the law is people like you speaking up. We really need everyone who has a story like [Travis'] to come forward." #VetsEdSuccess #ForeverGiBill pic.twitter.com/d7ST9Ck2q0
— Veterans Education Success (@GiBillRights) August 16, 2018
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Will Walker served as a @USMC infantryman with 2 combat tours in Afghanistan. After the Marines, he used his #GiBill to attend the now-defunct for-profit school, ITT Tech. Last week, Will joined VES in Nashville at the @nashfilmfest for @FailStateMovie and an audience Q&A. pic.twitter.com/znawT6WunT
— Veterans Education Success (@GiBillRights) May 21, 2018
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AFTER ACTION REPORTS
