Combat to College

Combat2College provides academic and social opportunities, as well as support services for veterans, and active/reserve service members.

Make sure your transition into Montgomery College goes smoothly by reviewing our Veteran Information Checklist

FOR PROGRAM INFORMATION, Prospective Students contact: Ms. Joanna Starling, C2C Program Assistant at 240-567-7103

Mission:

We strive to create a welcoming environment for veterans who are transitioning into college while adapting the skills they developed from military training and combat experience.

Philosophy:

  • Respect and appreciation
  • Inclusiveness
  • Removal of stigma
  • Focus on wellness

Core Program Features for STUDENTS

  • Single point of entry (Admissions and Management Enrollment)
  • Identified counseling faculty for academic advising
  • Identified Disability Support Services counseling faculty for academic advising and disability accommodations
  • First Year Seminar: DS107 
  • Clubs for student veterans: Rockville, Germantown, Takoma Park/Silver Spring
  • Space for gathering
  • Open gym hours
  • Activities
  • Scholarly projects (oral histories)
  • Referral/Coordination with Department of Veterans Affairs
  • Resource information (website)

Core Program Features for FACULTY/STAFF

  • In-service training opportunities for departments/areas
  • Training material available via Combat2College website

C2C has been developed jointly by:

  • Montgomery College, Rockville Campus
  • National Rehabilitation Hospital, Washington, DC
  • National Center for PTSD, Palo Alto, CA
  • Veterans Administration Medical Center, Washington DC

Additional Veteran Resources

Veterans

Contact Information

Prospective Students College-Wide Contact:

For Program Information Contact:

Rockville Campus  Germantown Campus Takoma Park/Silver Spring Campus

Counseling & Advising

Upcoming Events

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