The Trident blog shares information and tips with topics ranging from online learning success to career development.
Whether you're currently enlisted, or transitioning from the military to college, this article provides some helpful tips we've compiled from Veteran comments regarding their higher education experience.
Readtime: 5 Minutes Continue ReadingFor service members and veterans, choosing a military friendly online college can make all the difference in their educational experience.
Readtime: 4 Minutes Continue ReadingIn the film Failure to Launch, the lead character has trouble succeeding because of his fear of failure. He is afraid to take the first step. In the movie, while this fear is portrayed in a comical way, there are many things that we can learn from him so we can succeed in our everyday lives.
Readtime: 2 Minutes Continue ReadingWe’ve covered your resume, your education, and the job interview in our discussion on a successful transition from the military. The fourth installment will focus on Networking. Webster's defines Networking as 'the exchange of information or services among individuals, groups, or institutions.
Readtime: 3 Minutes Continue ReadingDr. Joseph Chan is a motivating person, but don’t mistake this as me comparing him to a motivational speaker. He motivates through his actions and advice, which has made him an asset at Trident. And it influences those around him.
Readtime: 5 Minutes Continue ReadingFor Dr. Bishop – a 2018 Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) alumnus, as well as a bachelor’s and master’s graduate from Trident – this may all seem like ancient history, but his time forward deployed helped to set in motion his trajectory from service member to scholar-practitioner.
Readtime: 5 Minutes Continue ReadingWhen I began my educational journey, I made a conscious decision to have a mindset of constant self-evaluation in regard to mind, body, and spirit. I had a desire to encompass and showcase this holistic health approach as I truly believe in a healthy work-life balance.
Readtime: 3 Minutes Continue ReadingThere’s no stopping someone who is curious, hungry for knowledge, and determined to succeed. Among graduates through the University’s nearly 21-year history, Jonathan occupies a unique place unmatched by any other alum – he holds four masters degrees from Trident.
Readtime: 3 Minutes Continue ReadingAs times change, so must leadership. With a new workforce that’s highly intelligent and largely possessing a different set of values and attitudes, we as leaders must learn to adapt to these changes to ensure we develop this generation into what’s best for our future.
Readtime: 4 Minutes Continue ReadingTransfer students, especially at the doctoral level, are seeking the smoothest of transitions. Each course is part of an incremental process that’s intertwined with the dissertation (now called “doctoral study project” in the EdD program), something that requires every ounce of a student’s time and energy.
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