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Readtime: 5 Minutes Continue ReadingIf you have been in the military chances are this is the first time you have had to create a resume, or interview with an established company. Find out how here!
Readtime: 4 Minutes Continue ReadingWhether 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 ReadingActive-duty servicemembers have very busy schedules and many responsibilities. It is, therefore, important to select a school and learning method that will work with your schedule while being as flexible as possible. A few institutions have non-traditional course schedules that may work with a military schedule, but often students on active duty will either be taking evening courses or learning online.
Readtime: 4 Minutes Continue ReadingRegional Managers of Strategic Military and Community Relations like Sepulveda, are key in helping military students adjust, adapt, and succeed when starting or continuing college after service. By working alongside current and former members of the military, Sepulveda helps them to find educational opportunities both within and outside of the armed forces.
Readtime: 3 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 ReadingWith many service members leaving the military ranks and beginning their academic journey at colleges and universities nationwide, we have a pressing need to understand suicide warning signs and the effects of depression, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) among these new students.
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 ReadingLife after military service is tough. I believe it's tough for everyone, regardless of employment, marital, economic, or social status. Although it can be tougher for some, no one is spared from these challenges. By all appearances and societal standards life is great for me. And it really is…but it's still tough not being a soldier.
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