TCC to host vets’ symposium and career fair Oct. 26

Tidewater Community College will host a Veterans Symposium & Career Fair on Wednesday, Oct. 26, at the Joint-Use Library on the college’s Virginia Beach Campus.

The event, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., is free and open to the public. It will be held in the second-floor atrium of the library.

Sponsored by the Vet Success on Campus program in conjunction with TCC’s Center for Military and Veterans Education, the symposium will offer the opportunity to talk with Department of Veterans Affairs service providers and TCC student services staff.

Presentations every 15 minutes will cover topics ranging from VA home loans to GI Bill benefits to VA disability compensation.

For the career fair, attendees are encouraged to bring résumés and wear interview attire. Employer tables will be located near the presenters.

In preparation, military-related TCC students can receive assistance in résumé writing and networking on Tuesday, Oct. 25, from 2 to 4 p.m. at TCC’s Virginia Beach Student Center, room K302. RSVP online.

For information, email C arla Riggins or call 757-822-7239