In a recent government meeting, the contributions of student representative Troy were highlighted, particularly his efforts in supporting military veterans at Radford University. Troy, a first-generation veteran, expressed gratitude for the support he received during his tenure, noting his extensive engagement with the university community and the positive impact on enrollment and student satisfaction.

Board members praised Troy for his inspirational leadership and the significant role he played in increasing the number of incoming veteran students. His work in peer mentoring and advocacy for veterans was recognized as vital to fostering a supportive environment for military-affiliated students.

The discussion also touched on the importance of ensuring that veterans can effectively utilize available resources, such as those provided by the VA and the state of Virginia. Board members emphasized the need to remove barriers that hinder access to these resources, highlighting the ongoing efforts of the military resource center in recruitment and community building.

As the meeting concluded, the board expressed their appreciation for Troy's contributions and looked forward to his future endeavors in the health professions, reinforcing the commitment to support veterans in their academic journeys.