Operation Gateway
Frequently Asked Questions

Q1:   What are the eligibility requirements for  attendance at Operation Gateway and receipt of the Operation Gateway book stipend?
A1:   Student Veterans, active duty, reservists/guard, and military family members who were enrolled FOR THE FIRST TIME at LPC during any of the following terms at LPC are eligible to sign up for Operation Gateway:   Fall 2022, Spring 2023, Summer 2023, and Fall 2023.   

Q2:  For the Fall 2023 term, what are the minimum units I must be registered for so I may participate in Operation Gateway and receive the book stipend  for use at the LPC Bookstore?
A2:  Student veterans must be registered for a minimum of 9 units at LPC for Fall 2023 semester.

Q3:  How do I receive the textbook stipend?
A3:  After verifying participation in Operation Gateway and meet eligibility criteria, your name will be forwarded to the LPC Bookstore where you will have a credit on your account.  You may use the textbook stipend for books, supplies, gift cards, and any items sold at the LPC Bookstore.

Q4:  Which LPC departments will be presenting about their services?
A4:  We are still confirming LPC departments; however, to date we have confirmed DSPS, Library, Computer Lab,  Career & Transfer, Financial Aid, and more. 

Q5:  What if I cannot participate in all parts of Operation Gateway?
A5:  Please notify the Veterans Program Supervisor or Veterans Specialist what parts you cannot attend or participate and a reason.  It is a requirement to attend all sessions offered in Operation Gateway in order to receive the book stipend.

Q5: Is Operation Gateway #15 on campus?
A5: Yes, this is an "in-person" event.  There are components that will be offered virtually via Canvas.

Please send additional questions or concerns to our email account:  lpcveteransfirst@laspositascollege.edu    Thank you!