Veterans

While Veterans and students in the military community will find a great deal of support from UMass’ Veteran Services office, SBS also plays an important part of that network of care. SBS academic advisors in your declared major or the Exploratory Track (ET) can be contacted for questions about degree progress and course registration. Information about other resources and experiences can be found below.

Lime Connect Discovery Program: A First-Year Experience

Published on September 13, 2024

We are excited to share information about the Lime Connect Discovery Program: A First-Year Experience, designed especially for students with disabilities transitioning to the university setting. Lime Connect is a global 501(c)(3) not-for-profit that’s rebranding disability through achievement. Lime Connect …

By Rebecca Bell
Rebecca Bell Associate Director of Career and Professional Development for SBS
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Who’s Hiring? 7 Organizations Serving U.S. Veterans

Published on July 10, 2023

Those engaged in military service dedicate their lives to serving their country, which can sometimes come at a great cost. In fact, due to their experiences, veterans are more vulnerable to experiencing homelessness, physical and mental health issues, and substance …

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Veterans: How To Determine Which Jobs To Apply To

Published on June 22, 2021

We spoke with Tara Carlidge, Recruiting Manager at Citi and former Personnel Officer in the U.S. Army, to ask her how veterans should figure out what industry or job they should be applying for when entering the corporate workforce for …

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Off Campus Housing Guide for Veterans

Most UMass Amherst student Veterans live off campus. Follow this resource link to learn more.

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