Education

It’s no secret that the transition from military to student life isn’t always easy. But there are a number of...

Veterans who choose to pursue higher education have access to a number of benefits to help them along the way,...

The professional and personal benefits of having a college degree in the 21st century are undeniable. Service members and veterans...

After transition, many veterans choose to take advantage of Department of Veterans Affairs education benefits. What comes after pursuing higher...

If you are a transitioning service member, the uncertainties of the private sector may be looming large as you begin...

In preparation for leaving active duty, I recently completed all of my pre-separation training — transition goals, plans, and success,...

Last week’s Student Veterans of America National Conference brought together more than 1,700 student veterans and administrators from across the...

As a student at Yale University, Air Force veteran, and mentor for Service to School, many veterans have contacted me...

Roughly 928,000 spouses and dependents have used the Post-9/11 G.I. Bill funding to attend schools in the first five years...

Though for-profit institutions have been preying on soldiers since World War II, the enactment of the 1998 90-10 rule has...

Editor’s Note: This post has been modified from its original version on Don Gomez’ blog, Carrying the Gun. There’s been...

The landscape of education and professional development is rapidly changing. A well-rounded four-year education is no longer the only sure-fire...

Editor’s Note: This is an excerpt from Tom Wolfe’s book, “Out of Uniform: Your Guide to a Successful Military-to-Civilian Career...

I was always confused about the hiring process. How do people end up working for one great company over lesser...

College is the next step for many people leaving the military. As a transition pathway, this makes a lot of...

At an academic boot camp for enlisted veterans held at Harvard University last year, John Korn, one of the executive...

Getting into a good college isn’t easy for anyone, let alone a veteran, who may be several years removed from...

Active military and veterans gathered March 26, at the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center, in Washington, D.C., for the Improving Veteran’s...

Service members and veterans are attractive candidates for any college or university. There are many esteemed universities that court us...

Everyone knows that getting a degree is critical to professional success in today’s economy, but there is a misperception among...

A couple of months ago, my best friend, a very smart and capable woman, was struggling with the decision to...

The Afghan man looked at the paper with a blank look on his face. “Does he know what that says?”...

As a student at San Diego State University, it would be easy to come here, go through the motions for...

Ronald Reagan had it right when he said, “Some people spend an entire lifetime wondering if they made a difference...

Colleges across America are officially back in swing. But as millions of college students, including countless student veterans, fill the...