Make the most of your college experience. Let us help. Stop by and learn more. If we can not answer your questions, we will find someone who can.
We're here to help you connect with other veterans and make a smooth transition to a successful college life. We invite you to stop by the Veterans Resource Center and talk with Omar "Mark" Harriott, Military & Veteran Student Success Coordinator for Minnesota State University Mankato. Come with questions ranging from Veteran rights to post-deployment tranisiton issues.
For assistance with Veteran and Military educational benefits, David Schrader is the higher education coordinator with the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs. He'll be happy to assist with questions - anything from VA education benefits to Federal Tuition Assistance and state benefits.
If we cannot answer your questions, we will find someone who can.
Make the most of your college experience. Let us help. Stop by and learn more.
Omar "Mark" Harriott
Military & Veteran Student Success Coordinator
Minnesota State University Mankato
Veterans Resource Center
168 Centennial Student Union
omar.harriott@mnsu.edu
Phone: 507-389-1465
Email: omar.harriott@mnsu.edu
David Schader
Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs
173 Centennial Student Union
david.schrader@state.mn.us
Phone: 507-389-5726
Email: david.schrader@state.mn.us
Attribution notice: "GI Bill® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government Web site at https://www.benefits.va.gov/gibill."
Connecting with other veterans on campus can help overcome the stress and challenges of this transition. We are working to offer student veterans opportunities to meet other veterans on campus and join together for camaraderie, peer support, service projects, and more.
A list of several resources on campus and in the Greater Mankato Area that can be beneficial to veterans.
Information on applying and verifying enrollment for VA Education Benefits.
The Veterans Resource Center provides assistance, peer support, and educational events for veterans, current military members, and military family members.