Implementing a Specialized Student Success Course for Veterans and Military-Connected Students

Abstract

Catharina Reyes is currently a certified enrollment coach at San Antonio College in San Antonio, Texas. Catharina previously worked at Texas State University as a tutorial service coordinator at the Student Learning Assistance Center (SLAC) and worked closely with military-connected tutors and students at the Veteran Academic Success Center (VASC). During her time as tutorial service coordinator, Catharina was an instructional teaching assistant and instructor of record for the learning frameworks course designed specifically for military-connected students. Catharina received her bachelor’s degree in English and Spanish in 2016 and her master’s degree in secondary education in 2018, both from Texas State University.