{"id":161,"date":"2017-06-05T09:06:15","date_gmt":"2017-06-05T13:06:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/vet\/?page_id=161"},"modified":"2026-09-25T16:17:41","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T20:17:41","slug":"veteran-success-team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/military\/veteran-success-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Veterans and Military Families Success Team"},"content":{"rendered":"

As you begin your journey and return to college to earn your degree, wear your graduation robe, celebrate your accomplishments in our time-honored tradition of Arching, and toss your cap in the air at Commencement, know that you have the support you need from everyone at Â鶹¹û¶³ College. Our Veterans and Military Families Success Team is here to assist you every step of the way. It is our honor to support you in your academic and personal endeavors and help you achieve your goals.<\/p>\n

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Contact Information<\/h2>\n

GI Bill Education Benefits – Certifying Officer – Financial Aid<\/h3>\n

Gina Toriello, VA Certifying Official<\/em>
\nPhone: 201-684-7252
\nOffice: E-209
\nE-mail: gtoriell@ramapo.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

NJ National Guard\/ROTC<\/h3>\n

Cesar Fuentes, Coordinator of Military and Veteran Enrollment and Success<\/em>
\nPhone: 201-684-7516
\nOffice: E-214A
\nE-mail: rotc@ramapo.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

Choosing A Major – Academic Advising, Orientation, and Course Guidance<\/h3>\n

Nora McCarthy, Transfer and Veterans Admissions Counselor\u00a0<\/em>
\nPhone: 201-684-7702
\nOffice: Mcbride House
\nE-mail: admissions@ramapo.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

Center for Reading and Writing \u2013 Tutoring Services<\/h3>\n

Ramon Reyes, Developmental Writing Specialist<\/em>
\nPhone: 201-684-7559
\nOffice: L-211B
\nE-mail:\u00a0rreyes@ramapo.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

Susan Auger, Reading Specialist, Program Coordinator<\/em>
\nPhone: 201 684-7118
\nOffice: LC-423
\nEmail:\u00a0sauger@ramapo.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

Housing<\/h3>\n

Stephanie L. Barlow, Associate Director of Residence Life<\/em>
\nPhone: 201-684-7119
\nOffice: C-213
\nE-mail:\u00a0sbarlow@ramapo.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

Counseling, with Training in Post-traumatic Stress Disorder<\/h3>\n

Counseling Services
\nPhone: 201-684-7522
\nOffice: D-216
\nE-mail:\u00a0chcs@ramapo.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

Specialized Services Accommodations for Students with Disabilities<\/h3>\n

Barbara Stienstra, Specialized Services Coordinator<\/em>
\nPhone:\u00a0201-684-7686
\nE-mail:\u00a0bsteinst@ramapo.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

Student Affairs<\/h3>\n

Melissa Van Der Wall, Dean of Students<\/em>
\nPhone:\u00a0201-684-7457
\nOffice: C 212
\nE-mail:\u00a0\u00a0mvanderw@ramapo.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

Athletics, Intramurals, Club Teams<\/h3>\n

Jan Koslowsky, Director of Athletics<\/em>
\nPhone: 201-684-6242
\nOffice: Q-234
\nEmail: jkoslows@ramapo.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

Questions about Course Registration<\/h4>\n

Beth Foster, Associate Registrar<\/em>
\nPhone: 201-684-7324
\nEmail:\u00a0bfoster@ramapo.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

Career Advisement, R\u00e9sum\u00e9 Critique, Graduate School Advisement<\/h3>\n

Gus Baxter, Career Advisor<\/em>
\nEmail: gbaxter1@ramapo.edu<\/a>
\nCahill Career Center
\nPhone: 201-684-7444
\nOffice: C-209<\/p>\n

Graduation Applications<\/h3>\n

Phone: 201-684-7695
\nOffice: D-224
\nE-mail:\u00a0grad@ramapo.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

Tuition\/Fees, Payment Plan, Tuition Assistance, Business Services<\/h3>\n

Barbara Smith, Asst. Director Student Accounts<\/em>
\nPhone: 201 684-7484
\nOffice: D120
\nEmail:\u00a0bsmith3@ramapo.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

Veterans Student Organization,<\/h3>\n

Club Office: E-211
\nEmail:\u00a0vso@ramapo.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

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Other Good Resources for Transitioning Veterans<\/h2>\n

Other resources are intended to help veterans transition to civilian life after service.<\/p>\n