University of Miami Veteran Students Organization VSO

10/11/2022

MISSION READY! Message from the President of our Veterans and Military Affinity Group!



Early giving is available! Please support our VETERAN STUDENTS. Every dollar counts!

Use this link: https://bit.ly/3SWdyLJ to donate

11/08/2021

This Thursday November 11th, VSO is having a special Guest Speaker Event! 🗣 At 10:00 AM, we will have the pleasure to hear from Retired Marine Corp Sergeant Major- Gary Smith! Come out to Lakeside Village for our celebration of Veterans Day. 🙌 All attendees will get a free Salty Donut.

Be sure to check out his published book- “Mission First, People Always”.

*Link to speaker info is in our instagram bio*

11/06/2021

Hello Veteran and Military Connected Friends!

The Alumni Association will be hosting it’s FIRST social for Alumni Veterans and we’re hoping to get you all to join us. Beat Culture is family friendly and pet friendly for those good doggos!

Here’s the link to register 🙌: https://events.miami.edu/event/alumni_veterans_social_event?fbclid=IwAR3_IegBqp4jd2VHd8YJ8epGiOo88FStpLjd9U2krOlKZfuIlAXHWpzHPLw

10/25/2021

Ghostly Greetings everyone! 👻 Join VSO for our very own Halloween Party this Friday October 29th at 7PM. 🎃 Come dressed in your spooky best and enjoy a fang-tastic night of music, food, and fun! 🧛🧛‍♀️
RSVP today in Facebook group (address will be provided after)

10/21/2021

Hope you all are having a boo-tiful day! 👻 It’s Spooky Season and VSO is back again with another GBM! 🎃 Join us on Wednesday October 27 at 6:30 PM. 🙌

Hope to see you at The Rat! 🧡💚

10/21/2021

Great Event at an INCREDIBLE brewery, great way to connect with fellow Alumni Veterans!

Join fellow alumni veterans for a relaxed social event at the Beat Culture Brewery and Kitchen. A alumni owned business, that has locally sourced small batch craft brewery and creative seasonal food. Free beer to all our Alumni Veterans!

09/23/2021

BIG ANNOUNCEMENT 🚨 Massive thank you to our friends The Veterans Trust in collaborating with the VSO to host THRILLER GRILLER 🏎 in next Thursday’s Miami Hurricanes football game versus the Virginia Cavaliers.

Food and Drinks are free of charge to our Due Paying Members (contact our Treasurer Gretchell to pay your dues) and everyone will have the option to purchase Food & Drinks Tickets onsite the day of the game for only $10.

Come out and tailgate with the VSO starting at 4PM in the Orange Lot @ Hard Rock Stadium. Details of exact location will be shared the day of. Check out THRILLER GRILLER and our friends at The Veteran’s Trust, their website is theveteranstrust.org

Let’s enjoy some Thursday Night Football 🏈

09/23/2021

Hope everyone’s semester has been going great! VSO is back again with another GBM! 🙌 We’re excited and ready to make the most of this semester. Join us on Wednesday September 29 at 6:30 PM.

Hope to see you all there! 🧡💚

09/10/2021

09/10/2021

Thank you to all our members for joining us to make this memorial happen as we near the 20th anniversary of the tragic attacks that occurred on September 11th.

This was done in collaboration with the Butler Center of Leadership & Service, UMiami Dems, & UMCRS. We thank you all for coming out and supporting this annual event. 🇺🇸

09/02/2021

Our very own President Zachary Alexander 🙌 and VSO Advisor Jack Miller

In the wake of the United States’ final departure from Afghanistan after two decades of war, Jack Miller—a faculty member in the School of Communication, Air Force veteran who served in Afghanistan, and advisor to the Veteran Students Organization (VSO)—reflects on the crisis. Zachary Danney, ...

08/13/2021

WE ARE BACK (and better than ever) 🙌 The VSO is super excited to have everyone back and most importantly bring back our good ol’ times by hosting our first GBM of the semester at the Rat.

Hope to see old faces and new ones while following COVID protocols 👍