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Veterans Benefits Administration Team

Professional headshot of Jayetta Rodgers.Jayetta Rogers, Chief Veterans Benefits Officer

“As a Tennessee native, I have enjoyed working with students at the University of Tennessee for over 20 years. Working with our military students and their families is very rewarding, and our office staff is committed to embodying the true volunteer spirit in serving those who have served.”

CliftonStrengths: Context, Consistency, Belief, Empathy, Responsibility

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Natalie Summers, VBA Manager

“Returning to Knoxville in 2019 and working at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, has been a dream come true. I take pride in sharing that I work in the Veterans Benefits Administration. The VBA and the Veterans Success Center bring such value to the university, and I am honored to provide service and support to our veterans and their families.”

CliftonStrengths: Harmony, Belief, Deliberative, Learner, Connectedness

 

James Angel, VA Benefits Coordinator

“The transition from the military to college was a challenge for me. I use what I learned in that challenge to help guide veterans to success.”

CliftonStrengths: Context, Connectedness, Input, Strategic, Includer

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