Inspiring Tomorrow’s Leaders
Through a network of over 1,600 on-campus chapters, Student Veterans of America® ensures that student veterans and military-connected students achieve their greatest potential.
Student Veterans of America® (SVA) is the premier organization leading service, research, programs, and advocacy for veterans in higher education.
Our mission is to act as a catalyst for student veteran success by providing resources, network support and advocacy to, through, and beyond higher education.
SVA News
Programs & Events
National Conference
Every year our annual NatCon brings together student veterans from across the country, inspiring speakers, leading employers, higher education professionals, nonprofits, government agencies, and more!
Washington Week
Each March, SVA's policy and advocacy priorities are formally published through a series of events around Capitol Hill, the White House, and executive branch departments.
Regional Summits
Regional Summits provide the tools, techniques, and tactics needed for student veterans to manage a successful and sustainable student organization.
The Leadership Institute
Become an SVA Leadership Fellow. This premier student leadership experience brings together our country’s top chapter leaders through an immersive experience designed to equip tomorrow’s leaders to serve and create a lasting community of impact.
VFW-SVA Legislative Fellowship
This annual program provides student veterans the opportunity to make their voices heard on Capitol Hill and in their community.
Chapter Visit
SVA travels to college campuses across the country hosting Chapter Visits that leave attendees with practical skills to build a supportive culture in their SVA chapter and reshape the narrative about student veterans on campus.
