The Modesto Junior College Office of Veterans Services welcomes and is eager to support those who served in the armed forces and their qualified dependents. Modesto Junior College is approved for the training of veterans, reservists, and eligible dependents under applicable federal and state laws administered by the Department of Veterans Affairs and the State Department of Veterans Affairs.
The primary responsibilities of the MJC Office of Veteran Services is the administration of veteran educational benefit programs, including the liaison between the veteran and the Department of Veterans Affairs, the process and certification of VA educational benefits. In addition, the office provides other resources and contacts, such as career planning, financial aid, and other student services.
We encourage Veterans attending MJC to contact the office in person, by phone, or by email with any questions they may have pertaining to VA Educational benefits.
Office Information
Fall Office Hours:
Monday-Friday: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Office Location:
Morris Building Room 104 (East Campus)
435 College Ave.
Modesto CA 95350
Veterans Service Specialist: Carol McKenzie
Contact Info Phone: (209) 575-6017
Email: mckenziec@mjc.edu
Veterans Services Online Orientation
This online orientation will cover:
Click here to begin the
Veterans Services Orientation.
Also available in PDF format.
- VA Chapters
- How to Apply for Education Benefits
- Educational Plans
- Program Approval & Satisfactory Progress
- Verification (Certification) for Education Benefits
- Military Withdrawal
- Financial Aid & Types of Financial Aid
- Veteran Dependent Fee Waiver
- VA Work-Study and Sites
- MJC Veterans Club
- Getting Started Checklist
- MJC Veterans Office Contact Information
