Mt. SAC VRC Weekly Update
July 6th - July 10th
Fall 2020 REGISTRATION Begins July 8th
Registration for classes begins July 8th and the semester will officially begin August 24th. Students should regularly check their Student Portal for more information. The schedule of classes for more than 250 programs in the Fall semester is now live on the Mt. SAC web site for planning purposes.
VRC Staff will be on-line from 7am - 5pm on 7/8 to assist students via the VRC's virtual front desk (accessible from the Mt. SAC VRC web page).
REMINDERS FOR GI BILL Students:
- All classes marked as "Transitioned Online" will be processed as residential given the section was planned as on-campus but changed from resident training to online training due to Covid-19.
- Only classes on your current Ed plan (MAP) on file with the Mt. SAC VRC are approved for certification.
- Every semester - students must submit the following to the Mt. SAC VRC to continue benefit usage:
1. Request for Active Educational Benefits Form (click here)
2. Copy of Schedule/Receipt (#11 on Student Tab in portal)
- For instructions on submitting your documents, click here.
Any questions, feel free to email us at veterans@mtsac.edu or call us at 909-274-4520.
Drive-Thru Mountie Fresh Food Pantry - July 9th
We know that current times are tough and uncertain, so we hope to provide our Mounties with food resources during this time of need. In order to provide these resources to our students while practicing safety standards due to COVID-19, we will prepare the food bags for students to come and pick up through a Drive-Thru process. We will strictly enforce our policy for the food pantry service only to current Mt. SAC students.
Date: Thursday, July 9, 2020
Time: 10:00am-12:00pm (or while supplies last)
Location: STAFF Parking Lot at Walnut Ave. (located behind the Health Careers Center, 67B).
All vehicles must enter STAFF Parking Lot at Walnut Ave. off of Bonita Ave.
Registration is required.
Visit the Mt. SAC Basic Needs site for more information!
Weekly Muster for Active Duty, Veterans, Reserve Members, and their Families!
In their continuing efforts to help meet your needs, the National Veterans Transition Services, Inc. (AKA REBOOT) will be holding a different topic each week at their Weekly (Online) Musters.
Agenda/Topic for this week includes:
- Check in - Share your personal insights on the questions of the week "How has the COVID-19 Pandemic impacted your life?"
- Updates - Share individual and organizational updates/information.
- Community Messages
- Career/Job Opportunities - We'll share the list of thousand's of jobs available from employers on LinkedIn
To register for this week's event on 7/11 from 11-12pm, click here.
In-Person Claim Exams
Military Child Education Coalition: FREE Resources for Veteran Families
The summer months have always been a productive time to catch up on reading and resources in preparation for the upcoming school year. This year, in particular, when so many of our lives have been upended, using the summer months to reset plans and expectations is vital, particularly for military and Veteran families.
Military Child Education Coalition (MCEC) has a number of free-of-charge online tools that can assist and encourage students, parents and educators. Click here to learn more.
Weekly Reminders and Helpful Links/Info
VRC On-Line Events This Week
Financial Aid Walk-In Hours for VRC Students
Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/91082709641
Meeting ID: 910 8270 9641
Monday, Jul 6, 2020, 02:00 PM
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Certifying Official Walk-In Hours via ZOOM
Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/96382343072
Meeting ID: 963 8234 3072
Tuesday, Jul 7, 2020, 12:00 PM
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VRC Virtual Walk-In Hours for FALL REGISTRATION
Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/99456618355
Meeting ID: 994 5661 8355
Wednesday, Jul 8, 2020, 07:00 AM
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Virtual Drop-in Hours w/VA Vet Success Counselor
When it's time, join the Webex meeting here.
Meeting number (access code): 199 161 9342
Meeting password: anRqCxM*233
Wednesday, Jul 8, 2020, 08:00 AM
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Relax, Recharge, and Reconnect w/Mt. SAC VRC
Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/98611831290
Meeting ID: 986 1183 1290
Thursday, Jul 9, 2020, 04:00 PM
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Contact Us
Email: veterans@mtsac.edu
Website: https://www.mtsac.edu/veterans/
Phone: (909) 274-4520