For the newest class of cadets in Ohio University’s Army ROTC program, affectionately known as the Bobcat Battalion, love of country and love for OHIO literally runs in the family.
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Veterans and Military Student Services Scholarship Fund ensures ongoing help for student veterans Published: January 27, 2021 Author: Staff reports Student veterans enjoy cookies and camaraderie at the Veterans and Military Student Services Center. Pictured are former students Alex Yu ‘20, left, and Caesar Vega ‘18, right.
Rye Bennett ’18 had a unique introduction to Ohio University following his service in the United States Army. Between his children, mortgage, loans, and fears that maybe he wouldn’t fit in with more traditional students, finishing a college degree seemed unattainable.
Then Bennett, a full-time student and married father of two, attended the OHIO Veterans and Military Student Services Center “Welcome Social” ceremony. There he found himself surrounded by people with the same questions, the same concerns, and the same life circumstances. The Center talked with Bennett and his family and made them all feel like p