Collin College Veterans Resource Center

The Veterans Resource Centers at Collin College connect students with resources designed to ensure a smooth transition into college and foster academic success.

[Collin College Veterans Resource Center @CollinCenter]

@getwreckednerds Fall Registration is open. Our Vet Reg for Fall was in late March/April. Come visit one of the Veterans Resource Centers to get started. You are in the perfect window to start the process.

[Collin College Veterans Resource Center @CollinCenter]

Attention students using any VA education CH:

VA-ONCE, the VA site that was used to certify students for their benefits, is no longer active. We will now be using Enrollment Manager.
Our Staff will continue the process of certifying on 3/13 once we come back from spring break.

[Collin College Veterans Resource Center @CollinCenter]

We are one week away from Summer Registration! 🏖️☀️

Get your schedule squared away and discuss any changes you may want to discuss. This will be open to veterans, military-connected students, including spouses and dependents.

#Veterans #collincollege #PriorityRegistration

[Collin College Veterans Resource Center @CollinCenter]

The Collin County Marine Corps League has three scholarships honoring local Marines, $2500 each.

The application deadline is June 1, 2023. Visit their website for more info:

https://t.co/exxA523UNF

#collincountymarinecorpsleague #CollinCollege

[Collin College Veterans Resource Center @CollinCenter]

We are four weeks away from Summer Registration! 🏖️☀️

Get your schedule squared away and discuss any changes you may want to discuss. This will be open to veterans, military-connected students, including spouses and dependents. See flyer for details.

#Veterans #collincollege

[Collin College Veterans Resource Center @CollinCenter]

Today starts the Toys for Tots Drive! 🎁🎄

The Toys for Tots Drive will be from Dec. 5 to Dec. 14. We ask that all donated toys are unwrapped and new. Help give a toy to a child in need.

#toysfortots #collincollege #collincounty

[Collin College Veterans Resource Center @CollinCenter]

Greetings!
Our July edition of “The Veterans Resource Center Newsletter” is out!
https://t.co/oFaSeoS6Ax
#VRCNewsletter #VAstudent #VA #collincollege #July

[Collin College Veterans Resource Center @CollinCenter]

Today we celebrate the 78th Anniversary of the GI Bill! 📝

78 yrs ago, years when President FDR signed the legislation, there was no way of him knowing how far this would impact our veterans today.
#GIBillAnniversary #FDR #Post911GIBILL

[Collin College Veterans Resource Center @CollinCenter]

@unchained4vets is a nonprofit organization that provides free tix to veterans, first responders, & their families to events.
If you would like to donate or are interested in the upcoming events, visit their website at: https://t.co/n0BnRUZKdg

#HelpingVeterans #unchained4vets

[Collin College Veterans Resource Center @CollinCenter]

We would like to remind everyone that @collincollege will be closed on May 30th in observance of Memorial Day to honor those who’ve given their lives in service to our nation. We will never forget their sacrifice.
#MemorialDay #collinhonorsthem #neverforget

[Collin College Veterans Resource Center @CollinCenter]

Happy May 4️⃣th! But it may be not so happy if you have not protected your summer classes from being dropped...😱

Visit the Cashier's Office or VRC to ensure your summer classes are taken care of 👍
May the 4th be with you 🌌

#CollinCollege #summerdeadline
#maythe4thbewithyou

[Collin College Veterans Resource Center @CollinCenter]

📢 IT'S TACO TUESDAY! 🌮

"Let's TACO 'BOUT Veterans", will be tonight at El Rincon Mexican Kitchen and Tequila Bar (Frisco) between 6-8 pm.
Come out and enjoy this free event! Veterans and their families are welcomed.

#FriscoVeterans #tacoaboutveterans #tacotuesday

[Collin College Veterans Resource Center @CollinCenter]

Mark your calendar for tomorrow! 📅 The 11th Annual 1LT Robert F Welch III Run for our Heroes will be at Olde City Park - Wylie Tx.

Check out the Flyer for details.

#1ltrobertwelchiii #runforourheroes5k #runforourheroes #veterans #military #wylie #WylieTx

[Collin College Veterans Resource Center @CollinCenter]

This week for Financial Literacy we'll be talking about VA Home Loans.

Participate in at least 2 sessions, & you will be entered
into a drawing for a $200 Book scholarship!📚
Scan the QR code or use this link to sign up.
https://t.co/z00U9htEeC
#collincollege #financialliteracy

[Collin College Veterans Resource Center @CollinCenter]

Today is Gold Star Spouses Day ⭐🟣

#GoldStarSpousesDay on April 5th honors the surviving loved ones of military service members killed in the line of duty. The day offers remembrance for the spouses and their families and a time of recognition of their sacrifices.

[Collin College Veterans Resource Center @CollinCenter]

Day 2 of Veterans Priority Registration for Fall 2022 starts today! 🍂
We will be at McKinney from 10-6 pm
#collincollege #veteransresourcecenter #militaryconnectedstudent #GIBill #post911gibill #veteransservice #veteransucess #collincounty #communitycollege #veteranregistration

[Collin College Veterans Resource Center @CollinCenter]

Hiring Red, White, and You is underway NOW! 💼 Don’t miss out on free food and your next career opportunity! 🍗 🥤

[Collin College Veterans Resource Center @CollinCenter]

Day 1 of Veterans Priority Registration for Fall 2022 starts today! 🍂
Not to worry about going to a certain campus as it will be online registration but spots are filling up so plan accordingly.
Scan the QR code to make an appt.
#collincollege #Veterans #veteranregistration

[Collin College Veterans Resource Center @CollinCenter]

Happy 107th Birthday to the Navy Reserve! ⚓
Among its ranks were five future U.S. Presidents and 15 recipients of the Medal of Honor. The Navy Reserve has since had reservists serve in every major war in which the U.S. has fought.
#CollinCollege #happybirthday #NavyReserve #USNR