Academic Integration for Military Affiliated Scholars (AIMS) - University of Houston
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Academic Integration for Military Affiliated Scholars (AIMS)

Proactive support. Purposeful connection. Veteran student success.

The AIMS Program is a structured support model designed for student veterans and military-connected dependents at the University of Houston. It connects students to the resources, mentorship, and services they need to thrive—academically, socially, and professionally.

 What AIMS Offers

 Personalized Intake & Success Planning
 Goal-setting conversations focused on academic, career, and campus connection goals.

 Peer Mentorship & Intern Support
 Access to trained VA work-study students and graduate-level social work interns for ongoing guidance.

 Integrated Referrals to Campus Services
 Streamlined access to CAPS, DART Center, Academic Advising, SOS Services, and more.

Veteran-Alumni Mentoring & Employer Events
 Get matched with UH alumni, veteran professionals, and employers who understand your journey.

Workshops & Leadership Opportunities
 Participate in resume labs, career panels, first-gen veteran events, and peer-led programming.

 Who Can Join

  • Student veterans using or not using VA benefits

  • Military-connected dependents (undergrad & grad)

 Interested in AIMS? Let’s Talk.

Contact Stephen Netzley, MSW
snetzley@cougarnet.uh.edu
Veteran Services, University of Houston

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