As a veteran student, you may experience feelings or obstacles that can impact your overall academic success, such as:

• Post-Military Identity
• Stress/Anxiety Disorders
• Getting Involved
• Feeling Safe
• Financial Responsibilities
• Relating to Fellow Students

As you prepare for coursework at Zane State College, we recommend you and those close to you visit these web sites:

• www.militaryonesource.mil
• www.va.gov
• www.vfw.org
• www.returningveterans.org

Launched in 2011, MakeTheConnection.net connects Veterans, their family members and friends, and other advocates with mental health information, local resources, and inspiring stories of recovery. Visitors can find reliable information on how to cope with challenges such as posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), traumatic brain injury, military sexual trauma, and transitioning from service.

• Transitioning from Service: Advice and Resources for Veterans: https://maketheconnection.net/events/transitioning-from-service
• Succeeding in School: Advice and Resources for Transitioning to Higher Education: https://maketheconnection.net/events/students-higher-education
• Social Isolation: Signs and Resources to Address Social Withdrawal: https://maketheconnection.net/symptoms/social-withdrawal