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Student Veterans of America

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Student Veterans of America at ¹ú²ú¾çÂé¶¹¾ç

The Student Veterans of America (SVA) chapter at ¹ú²ú¾çÂé¶¹¾ç supports and connects student veterans, military-affiliated students, and allies through community, advocacy, and shared experiences.

¹ú²ú¾çÂé¶¹¾ç’s SVA chapter is part of a national network of more than 1,500 chapters across all 50 states, dedicated to empowering military-connected students in higher education and professional development.

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Who We Are

The ¹ú²ú¾çÂé¶¹¾ç Student Veterans of America (SVA) chapter builds a strong, inclusive community for:

  • Student veterans
  • Active-duty and reserve service members
  • Military-affiliated students
  • Non-military-affiliated students who wish to support and engage

Our mission is to empower student veterans and service members through advocacy for educational and professional development, reinforcement in faith, and community involvement. Through connection, programming, and campus engagement, SVA fosters meaningful relationships and cultivates a community of leaders who can depend on one another.

How to Get Involved

Current students are automatically enrolled in a my¹ú²ú¾çÂé¶¹¾ç group based on their military affiliation.

my¹ú²ú¾çÂé¶¹¾ç is a campus platform where students can:

  • Communicate with peers and staff
  • Receive updates about SVA events and activities
  • Stay informed about important campus information

No additional sign-up is required.

Events & Programs

Hero for Heroes Program
Recognize a ¹ú²ú¾çÂé¶¹¾ç staff or faculty member who has positively impacted your experience at ¹ú²ú¾çÂé¶¹¾ç.

Warrior’s Breakfast
Semesterly breakfast hosted by SVA and ¹ú²ú¾çÂé¶¹¾ç Military Services to strengthen community connections.

Breakfast with Our Heroes

SVA members pose for a picture together in front of the SVA logo and the American flag at the 2026 Warrior's Breakfast.
SVA members at the buffet table stacking up plates with food for the 2026 Warrior's Breakfast.
SVA member honored with award at the 2026 Warrior's Breakfast.

Serving Those Who Serve

Military Appreciation Night
Celebrate the military community during a Sea Lions basketball and baseball game each semester.

Red, White & Hoops

Female veteran stands in the grandstands of the Gold Gymnasium with attendees applauding around her.
¹ú²ú¾çÂé¶¹¾ç mascot Splash cheers on during basketball game.
Male ¹ú²ú¾çÂé¶¹¾ç basketball student mid-move before official game in warm-ups.

A New Mission Ahead

Life After Service: Veterans Work Towards Their Degree Life After Service: Veterans Work Towards Their Degree
Life After Service: Veterans Work Towards Their Degree
Life After Service: Veterans Work Towards Their Degree Veterans coming back later in life to pursue a secondary education have many additional challenges that they overcome through faith and strength.
Female veteran stands in the grandstands of the Gold Gymnasium with attendees applauding around her.
¹ú²ú¾çÂé¶¹¾ç mascot Splash cheers on during basketball game.
Male ¹ú²ú¾çÂé¶¹¾ç basketball student mid-move before official game in warm-ups.
Female ¹ú²ú¾çÂé¶¹¾ç basketball student practices for game in warm-ups.

Veterans Day Observance
Annual week-long celebration highlighting a different military branch each day.

Connect With Us

Student Veterans of America (SVA) is a national organization that provides a network of support to student veterans. The organization advocates for veteran-friendly policies and programs, offering resources and leadership opportunities. Many universities across the country host SVA chapters.

Benefit to Students
Join a supportive community of fellow student veterans, access academic and career resources, and engage in advocacy efforts that benefit the military-connected student population.

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For questions regarding your military benefit and certification process, please contact: 
(619) 849-2364 | militaryservices@pointloma.edu