Steps to a Successful Veterans Experience
Your successful veterans experience at GTCC can happen by following these important steps to apply, receive, and maintain eligibility to receive VA educational benefits to attend GTCC:
- Complete a GTCC Admissions Application
- Apply for Veterans Educational Benefits
- Complete VA Form 22-1995, Change of Program/Place (if VA Educational Benefits were used at another Institution)
- Complete FAFSA Application (optional)
- Request Official High School/GED Transcript
- Request Official Transcripts from ALL previously attended Colleges (no waivers)
- Request Joint Service Transcript: https://jst.doded.mil/official.html
- Request Air Force Transcript: https://www.au.af.mil/au/barnes/ccaf/transcripts.asp
- Prior credits must be used first if applicable to your Program/Major at GTCC.
- Take Placement Tests (if applicable)
- Complete Orientation
- Meet with an Advisor
- Register for courses only in your Current Program of Study at GTCC. (Any course substitutions must be approved in advance).
- Meet with GTCC Coordinator of Veterans/Military Services and provide a copy of your current schedule/registration
- Inform GTCC Military Coordinator of any changes to your registration
- Maintain minimum GPA of 2.0