March 31, 2017, by David McCauley – There’s a particular brand of leadership that you’re taught in the military, and it originates with hands-on learning. Veterans specialize in leading teams in real-world situations as well as managing complex projects under pressure. That military experience, combined with a four-year degree, grants confidence and skills that should put you … [Read more...]

February 28, 2017, by David McCauley – Many U.S. military service members want to attend college while on active duty. Pursuing higher education is always an admirable goal, yet can be a challenge to balance with military life and responsibilities. Choosing the right school based on your personal needs and situation will give you the best opportunity to succeed. The following … [Read more...]

December 22, 2016, by Carrie Davidson - Our veterans are among the bravest and most revered citizens of the United States. Their sacrifice earns them rightful benefits and admiration when they return. Many of them are seeking to start a career when they return, but first they’re going to need an education that will open doors for their future. Today we’re going to look at … [Read more...]

November 18, 2016, by Dixie Somers - If you are a veteran who is still in your 20s, congratulations! You have a promising future in terms of career and professional development ahead of yourself. You are in good position to use the benefits owed to you by virtue of the Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act, also known as the 21st Century GI Bill. As a young veteran, … [Read more...]

November 17, 2016, by Anica Oaks – The first veteran's program to offer education benefits that could be transferred to a service member's dependents came with the Post-9/11 G.I. Bill. This bill has been used by well over 900,000 service members, their dependents and their spouses between 2000 and 2012. The G.I. Bill and Education Some lawmakers are proposing that the … [Read more...]