New UNCG Institute Benefits Military Members from the Battlefield to the Classroom

We learned that student veterans valued being a part of a community with others and were shaped by their shared experiences through military training. The strong peer network was lost when they left the military, and many of those we surveyed wanted to connect with other student veterans.

Dr. Erin Reifsteck, Department of Kinesiology chair and UNCG Faculty Fellow for Student Veteran Wellbeing