Veteran Students

Welcome to California State University, East Bay's veteran and military affilitated student support center. We're commited to assiting you with obtaining a college degree from East Bay.

Veteran Benefits Coordinator

The Veteran Benefits Coordinator at Cal State East Bay provides advice to veterans, reservists, and dependents of service disabled or deceased veterans who are completing and filing V.A. claim forms for federal and state education assistance programs. The Coordinator is available to meet with students, answer questions, and provide direction to academic advisors who can help develop educational plans. In addition, the Benefits Coordinator can assist with special registration procedures required for students in a V.A. Fee Waiver program for dependents and disabled veterans.

All new students should speak with the Veteran Benefits Coordinator to review the requirements of the program and ensure the proper documentation is completed. Contact Cal State East Bay’s Veteran Benefits Coordinator at (510) 885-3669 or veterans@csueastbay.edu to schedule an appointment on the Hayward campus.

Veterans Retention Coordinator

All military veterans and service members have a Veterans Academic Counselor at California State University, East Bay who is dedicated to supporting and advocating the needs of the military population to the campus community. The Veterans Academic Counselor provides in-depth, long-term academic and personal support throughout a student’s tenure at CSUEB so that they may achieve career goals and make informed decisions regarding their educational aspirations.

The Veterans Academic Counselor provides assistance in the following areas:

  • Academic Advising
  • Educational Planning
  • Personal Counseling
  • Scholarship Guidance
  • Career Development
  • Graduate School Planning
  • Academic Workshops

For more information or to schedule an appointment to meet with the Veterans Academic Counselor, please contact 510-885-3669.