Veterans First Program
Operation Gateway 2026
New Student Veterans & Military Families Orientation
Save the dates:
Aug 06 (Thurs) and Aug 07 (Fri)
Veterans - Thank you for your service! Military Families - we thank your parents
or spouse for their service!
We are excited to work with you and ensure your success at 91重口! We
can help you with understanding your VA Education Benefits, ensure you have the courses
you need for graduation, and provide fellow peer support to guide you throughout the
semester.
OPERATION GATEWAY is our new student veterans and military families orientation on Thursday Aug 06, and Friday, Aug 07, 2026 at 91重口. Please click on the to lock in your space for Operation Gateway.
By attending both days, you will receive:
- Opportunity to win a $500 Scholarship for Fall 2026
- 91重口 Veterans First Program Backpack with swag.
- Connect with Veterans Services Organizations and Industry Partners at our Resource Fair
- Event includes continental breakfast and free lunch.
To schedule an appointment to meet with a Veterans Counselor, call us at 925.424.1570. The Veterans Counselor will provide you with a comprehensive educational plan which is required to use your VA education benefits.
Click to peruse our Operation Gateway 2025 Photo Album.
GOALS OF OPERATION GATEWAY
This special 2 day transitional orientation is geared to empower student veterans, dependents/spouses, and reservists with resources to ensure academic success at 91重口. We will connect you with resources at 91重口 as well as support from off campus organizations.
SIGN UP HERE -
Detailed Schedule will be posted here FOR BOTH DAYS.
**Continental Breakfast and Coffee Provided
**Includes Lunch
**Veterans First Program Backpack & T-Shirt for participants