{"id":80516,"date":"2021-08-24T09:32:14","date_gmt":"2021-08-24T13:32:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/?page_id=80516"},"modified":"2025-09-18T09:55:58","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T13:55:58","slug":"gmav","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/students\/c3center\/gmav\/","title":{"rendered":"Military-Affiliated &#038; Veteran Students (gMAV)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"background-color: white; padding: 2%;\">\n<h4><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/gms\/files\/2021\/08\/gMAV-Logo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"141\" height=\"149\" class=\"wp-image-80791 aligncenter\" \/><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: left;\">The <em>g<\/em>MAV (military-affiliated and veteran students) community network seeks to promote a deeper sense of belonging and recognition for military-affiliated and veteran students by celebrating their multidimensional experiences across the GMS programs.<\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"background-color: #0066cc; padding: 5px; color: white; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/2021\/11\/10\/bumcs-dedication-to-military-affiliated-and-veteran-communities\/\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\">See article recognizing our gMAV group and veterans at BUMC.<\/a><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<table width=\"506\" height=\"86\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc;\"><em>g<\/em>MAV News<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>Congratulations to Faculty Mentor Dan Tzizik, PA, associate director of didactic education for the Physician Assistant Program. On Aug. 31, 2023, he was selected by the U.S. Army to be promoted to the rank of Colonel, one rank below Brigadier General. This promotion is the culmination of 31 years of service. Please join us in congratulating Prof. Tzizik!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>Read the new faculty spotlight about Dan Tzizik,\u00a0 associate director of didactic education for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/paprogram\/\">Physician Assistant Program <\/a>and\u00a0 faculty mentor for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/students\/c3center\/gmav\/\">gMAV <\/a>who has been a member of the New Hampshire National Guard for over two decades <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/2022\/08\/06\/gms-faculty-spotlight-dan-tzizik-pa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>We recently highlighted Greg Cello (MS&#8217;22), a U.S. Army veteran and a mentor for the C3 Community Catalyst Center gMAV Network. He graduated in May 2022 <span>from the GMS MS in Medical Sciences (MAMS) program. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/2022\/04\/27\/student-spotlight-greg-cello-ms22\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more here<\/a>.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>Faculty Mentor Dan Tzizik, PA, participated<span>\u00a0in\u00a0<\/span>a two-week-long Innovative Readiness Training mission<span>\u00a0with the New Hampshire National Guard, where he holds the rank of Lieutenant Colonel. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/2022\/07\/05\/dan-tzizik-pa-participates-in-innovative-readiness-training-mission-with-new-hampshire-national-guard\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more here<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table width=\"321\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"321\">\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc;\"><em>g<\/em>MAV Resources<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/gms\/files\/2022\/12\/MicrosoftTeams-image-12-scaled-e1671478301889-636x197.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"636\" height=\"197\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-91123 size-medium\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2022\/12\/MicrosoftTeams-image-12-scaled-e1671478301889-636x197.png 636w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2022\/12\/MicrosoftTeams-image-12-scaled-e1671478301889-1024x317.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2022\/12\/MicrosoftTeams-image-12-scaled-e1671478301889-768x238.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2022\/12\/MicrosoftTeams-image-12-scaled-e1671478301889-1536x476.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/files\/2022\/12\/MicrosoftTeams-image-12-scaled-e1671478301889-2048x634.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"321\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/finaid\/types-of-aid\/veterans-services\/\" style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Financial Assistance Veterans and Military Benefits<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"321\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nechv.org\/\">New England Center and Home for Veterans<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"321\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bu.campuslabs.com\/engage\/organization\/student-veteran-s-association-graduate\" style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Graduate Student Veteran&#8217;s Association<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"321\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benefits.va.gov\/gibill\/non_va_resources.asp\" style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Non-VA Resources for Student Veterans<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"321\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/studentveterans.org\/\" style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Student Veterans of America national organization<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/homebase.org\/programs\/get-care\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: #0000ff;\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Homebase<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.veteranscrisisline.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: #0000ff;\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Veterans Crisis Line<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.moneygeek.com\/financial-planning\/resources\/transitioning-after-military\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: #0000ff;\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Military Financial Guide to Transitioning to Civilian Life<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/75hicI0owzQKJmUuFwP4oc\">Grief Out Loud<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bpl.bibliocommons.com\/v2\/events?_gl=1*1v5e54u*_ga*MjY0OTI2NzA3LjE3NTE5NzMwNDI.*_ga_G99DMMNG39*czE3NTE5NzMwNDIkbzEkZzAkdDE3NTE5NzMwNDYkajU2JGwwJGgw*_ga_MHZN5EZEPR*czE3NTE5NzMwNDIkbzEkZzAkdDE3NTE5NzMwNDYkajU2JGwwJGgw\">BPL Events<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boston.gov\/affordable-housing-boston\">Affordable Housing<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mass.gov\/snap-benefits-formerly-food-stamps\">EBT\/SNAP<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>*This is not a comprehensive list of resources offered at BU and in the Boston community. For more advice or direction to specific resources, please reach out to one of our staff or faculty mentors<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc;\">Reach out to our Mentors<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Click the profiles below to connect with our gMAV mentors and learn more about them!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<table width=\"647\" height=\"195\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The gMAV (military-affiliated and veteran students) community network seeks to promote a deeper sense of belonging and recognition for military-affiliated and veteran students by celebrating their multidimensional experiences across the GMS programs. 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