Student Veterans

Veteran Students

The Veteran community at Davis is vibrant with students who possess discipline, teamwork, leadership, and technical skills. Many veterans show their pride in their military service by seeking employment opportunities that allow them to continue to make an impact within society. The Career Center is here to partner with you as you translate your military service and experience into meaningful career opportunities.We connect student veterans to services, events, and resources to be successful as you continue your career journey throughout your time at Davis and beyond. Schedule an appointment with a Career Center advisor, explore some of the resources below, and visit the Veterans Student Success Center for additional information about services and resources available for UC Davis student veterans.

Campus Resources

UC Davis Veterans Student Success Center - The Veterans Success Center (VSC) at UC Davis is committed to providing services to student veterans, service members and dependents of the Armed Services with a welcoming space, career staff and peer advising and engagement opportunities that span the University and the larger Davis community. 

UC Davis Military Alumni Network - serves as a resource to veterans, those currently serving, dependents and ROTC members. 

Career Resource and Job Boards 

G.I. Jobs - a site for searching employment, education, franchising, industry trends content, and more.

Hiring Our Heroes - connecting the military community with civilian companies to create economic opportunity and a strong and diversified workforce. 

FedsHireVets.gov - Feds Hire Vets is an Office of Personnel Management website that is specifically designed for veterans to find resources about the federal hiring process. It is a critical component of the Federal Government’s strategy for the recruitment and employment of veterans.

Military Skills Translator - an excellent site for career advice, jobs, and translating your military skills to civilian applications.

Student Veterans of America - support  to ensure that student veterans and military-connected students achieve their greatest potential.

USAJobs Veteran Site - for veterans eligible for veterans’ preference, as well as other veteran-specific hiring options.