{"id":745,"date":"2026-03-10T21:30:47","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T21:30:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/?p=745"},"modified":"2026-03-11T21:10:32","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T21:10:32","slug":"veterans","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/student-affairs\/veterans","title":{"rendered":"Veteran &amp; Military Community Center"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"755\" height=\"325\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/student-affairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2023\/06\/vet-stories-archway.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24058\" style=\"width:795px;height:342px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/student-affairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2023\/06\/vet-stories-archway.jpg 755w, https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/student-affairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2023\/06\/vet-stories-archway-300x129.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/student-affairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2023\/06\/vet-stories-archway-600x258.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 755px) 100vw, 755px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-200-color has-text-color\">Welcome to Veteran &amp; Military Community Center!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Veteran &amp; Military Community Center provides assistance to students who are entitled to receive educational benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs. Whether a student is a new applicant for benefits or has used them at previous institutions, UW Bothell Veteran &amp; Military Community Center is committed to working in partnership to ensure that the process is simple and well-organized.  This center is also where Veterans and Military-Connected current and future students can find camaraderie, mutual support, and resources that enhance their educational experience leading to successful professional objectives.   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-200-color has-text-color\">Here to help<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>UW Bothell is a Veteran Supportive Campus by the Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs. Veteran &amp; Military Community Center is committed to assisting out veterans as they transition from military service to academic and civilian life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-200-color has-text-color\">Veteran &amp; Military Community Center (VMCC)<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Located in UW 1, Room 011 on the Lower Level (UW1-011)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-200-color has-text-color\">Your partner with the VA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>As soon as you are accepted to UW Bothell, you will be scheduled for orientation. Make sure you signed up for the A &amp; O Veterans Session. During this session, we will walk you through the process to certify your enrollment to the VA on a quarterly basis.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All inquiries regarding VA Certification Process and other Financial Aids should be directed to the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/financial-aid\/veteran-military-educational-benefits\">Office of Veterans &amp; Military Educational Benefits<\/a>.<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-200-color has-text-color\">Faculty &amp; staff support<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/student-affairs\/veterans\/resources\/resources\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Visit our faculty and staff resources page<\/a> if you wish to provide support to and have better understanding of the student veteran experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-200-color has-text-color\">Contact Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Linh (Leon) Thai, M.O.D.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Program Manager, Veteran &amp; Military Community Programs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"mailto:rosal@uw.edu\">leon2004@uw.edu<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>425.352.5307 Voice &amp; Relay<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>425.352.5114 Fax<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>UW1 007A<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">School Certifying Officials (SCO&#8217;s)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Danette Iyall, Associate Director of Financial Aid &amp; Scholarships<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rosa Valdiviezo, Assistant Director of Financial Aid &amp; Scholarships\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Phone: 425.352.5240 option 3<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>email:&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:uwbvasco@uw.edu\">uwbvasco@uw.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to Veteran &amp; Military Community Center! 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