The free event will be on the Menifee Valley Campus
Mt. San Jacinto College is holding a grand opening of its new Veterans Resource Center (VRC) from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on November 8 at the Menifee Valley Campus, 28237 La Piedra Rd. Menifee, CA 92584
The event, which is free open to public, will include local military organization and association vendors, military recruiters and ROTC detachments. The grand opening ceremony will be held 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. A free lunch will be provided to veterans.
The new VRC is located in Room 1017 at the MVC Campus and will include:
An In-house dedicated Veterans Counselor
A Full-time dedicated School Certifying Official
VA Student Workers as assisting employees who will provide:
Free Veteran to Veteran Tutoring
Free Veteran to Veteran College Mentoring
Free One to One GI Bill Informational Sessions
Free computer, fax, copy, and printing for student use
A lounge area with sofas and matching tables, a flat screen TV, a DVD player, a coffee maker, and a microwave
A Foosball Table
A conference / study area for meetings and tutoring
MSJC serves more than 800 veterans district wide
The VRC will provide a central location designated strictly for Veterans and their student life needs:
The VRC will ultimately accommodate the influx of Veterans, past or present, through a seamless and supportive transition into college life.
For more information contact Hyman Alvia, MSJC veterans counselor, at 951-639-5262 or visit www.msjc.edu/veterans