New Student Checklist to Start VA Benefits
- Apply for admission to Texas Woman’s University.
- Visit the Admissions site for information on transcripts and requirements.
- Request your DD214, if necessary.
- Requres your official Military Transcript to receive college credit for military training.
- Discuss your education benefits with a VA counselor at 1-888-442-4551
- Complete the online GI Bill application. Transferring students fill out VA form 22-1995. New students applying for the first time fill out VA form 22-1990.
- Submit your “Certification of Eligibility Letter,” to the Office of the Registrar
- Create a Pioneer Portal account.
- Attend New Student Orientation or contact your Academic Advisor to register for classes and obtain a copy of your degree plan. When requesting your degree plan let your Academic Advisor know that you are using military education benefits.
- Submit the Veteran Intent to Register Form and review the Veterans Policies & Procedures.
- Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). This is optional but highly recommended.
page updated 10/29/2011 12:47 PM

