June 20, 2017, by Cher Zevala - You’ve decided to pursue an advanced degree, and you’ve even realized that online education is the way to go. Indeed, most active service members find that the flexibility of online classes allows them to attend every lecture and meet every deadline - even while they are deployed a world away. Still, deciding between traditional and online school … [Read more...]
Benefits Veterans Should Take Advantage of When Returning to School
June 2, 2017, By Nicolas Chee, Contributor to The Student Loan Report - If you are a veteran and planning on returning to school, thank you for your service. Many veterans know that they have some benefits available to them, but they do not know what those benefits are or what steps they should take when they return to school. This can result in you missing out on many of the … [Read more...]
Every Military Education Benefit Explained
June 2, 2017, by Cher Zevala - By joining the military, you gain a sense of duty and an overwhelming amount of honor. You gain the opportunity to see the world, experience vastly different cultures and interact with new and amazing people. And on top of all that, you gain good, reliable pay and lifelong benefits. Perhaps the most sought-after benefits offered by the military … [Read more...]
5 Best Uses for Your GI Bill Benefits
June 1, 2017, by Rachael Murphey - Since the 1940s, many military service people have reaped the benefits of the G.I. Bill. Traditionally, the money was designated as funding to help returning soldiers transition into life after their tours of duty. Though the G.I. is still frequently used to attend a traditional college, some soldiers use it for other means. Read on for a list … [Read more...]
Honorable Discharge: Why Military Veterans Should Pursue a College Education
May 16, 2017, by Lizzie Weakley - These days, one needs a college degree to prosper and thrive in today's economy. If you want to succeed in today's work marketplace, you will not only need to understand the basic reality of the civilian work economy. You'll also have to take the skill set that you nurtured in the military and give yourself a future-oriented outlook. For many … [Read more...]