Adult Learner and Veteran Services (ALVS)

Adult Learner and Veteran Services (ALVS)

Student Advisory Board Application

Goal:

ALVS will assist the transition of veterans and adult learners to campus life and facilitate academic success through services and programs designed to support adult learners and veterans through graduation at Colorado State University.

ALVS will:

·  facilitate the matriculation of incoming adult learners and veterans;

·  provide support and education through-out the transition of adult learners and veterans to campus life, and;

·  make referrals to resources that academically support the persistence and graduation of adult learners and veterans.

Values Statement

Our belief is that a vibrant, multi-generational student body enhances the experience of all individuals through-out the University and surrounding communities. ALVS supports adults back in college by providing an array of programs and services for students and their families. ALVS services and programs strive to promote the following goals:

·  To assist in retaining veteran and adult learners at Colorado State University

·  To facilitate the transition of adult learners and veterans to university life

·  To contribute to the individual goals of veterans and adult learners

·  To contribute to the enrichment of the education and lives of students and community members through exposure to a diverse, multigenerational campus.

ALVS is a student fee funded office and relies on an advisory board composed of fee paying students to provide input on the office goals and objectives. Students who serve on the advisory board must meet the following criteria:

·  Have a CSU cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher;

·  Must identify as a student in life transition;

·  Be available to meet once a month;

·  Be interested in supporting and improving the programs and services ALVS provides.

To apply, please complete the application, attach a resume and return to Lisa Chandler, LSC Room 288, by April 1, 2016. For questions, contact Lisa Chandler, 970-491-0415 or .

Adult Learner and Veteran Services (ALVS)

Advisory Board Application

Name______CSUPID#______

Current Address______Zip Code ______

Phone______Email:______

Check all that apply:

______I am a parent: ____ married ____ single

Ages of Children (if applicable):______

______I am a Veteran: Branch:______Years served:______

______I am a Transfer Student: Last institution attended: ______

______I am First Generation (neither of my parents graduated from college)

______First Bachelor ______Second Bachelor ______Graduate Student

Please explain why you are interested in serving on the student advisory board:

Signature: ______Date:______

Return completed application and resume to LSC Room 288 by April 1, 2016. For questions, contact Lisa Chandler, 970-491-0415 or .