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MyCAA: The Military Spouse Scholarship Program

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Military spouses looking to further their career, but in need of some financial assistance… look no further. There’s a military spouse scholarship for just that. My Career Advancement Account Scholarship Program for Military Spouses My Career Advancement Account (MyCAA) Scholarship Program is a workforce development program that provides up to $4,000 of financial assistance to…

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Stay Informed of GI Bill Updates

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Updates: Here’s the latest on the Forever GI Bill Updates and Post 911 GI Bill transferability.   After serving your country for (fill in the blank) years and earning GI Bill benefits, you’re probably ready for smooth sailing on the road to getting your degree. However, through the years we have learned there will be GI Bill updates and even…

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GI Bill School Search Tool for Military & Veterans

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Not every student is the same.  Veterans have specific needs.  Now there’s a GI Bill School Search tool just for veterans, military and their dependents.  Whether you have GI Bill Benefits or not, as a service member, veteran or dependent there is a college search tool just for you. I’m ready!  Take me to the…

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How I Found The Military Friendly School For Me

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How do you best position yourself for life after the military? Sgt. Andres Reyes has an idea, “I’m going to continue my education.  I always want to be learning.” From the Army to College Sgt. Reyes has been in the Army for nine years, but after an injury while serving he began thinking about what his…

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Yes, You Can Get a College Degree While Serving as an Active Duty Military Service Member

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Successfully Get a Degree While Active Duty The situation: You’re an active duty service member who is relocating anywhere from annually to every four years. You want to get a degree while serving, but believe that your current lifestyle won’t allow it. There’s an answer for that and it’s not limited to an online-degree program. Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges (SOC) Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges…

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How Top Public Universities Serve Student Veterans

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US News & World Report just rolled out their latest list(s) for top colleges and universities in the United States for 2017! Like we have done previously, we’re going to stack  The Top Public National Universities against our standards to see just how well these top institutions serve student veterans and military personnel.  (Courtesy: University of…

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What Colleges Look For In Prospective Student Veterans

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You knew what your military superiors wanted & expected of you, but you are now faced with the question, ‘What do admissions counselors look for and want from you?’ Here’s how to go into the admissions process with a clear strategy and end goal in sight as a military affiliated student. Applying to college as a military…

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The 8 Keys To Veterans Success: What’s Missing

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Every school nowadays wants to be a ‘military friendly school’ and participate in multiple Veteran/Military/GI Bill user programs. But, what are these programs comprised of? How did they come to fruition? Who is in charge of them? And most importantly: How will these programs help veterans? What’s Missing from the 8 Keys to Veterans Success? In…

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New England Institute of Technology Helps Student Veterans

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Getting a degree in as little as 18 months sounds impossible to some, but not to the student veterans at New England Institute of Technology. About New England Institute of Technology The New England Institute of Technology (NEIT) offers its 2,813 students Associate, Bachelor’s, Master’s and Online Degrees in over 50 programs. With a school calendar…

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How Good Is Veteran Assistance At Top Ranked National Universities?

How Good Is Veteran Assistance At Top Ranked National Universities?

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Since 1988, US News & World Report has cranked out a yearly “America’s Best Colleges” ranking publication. This year CollegeRecon has taken that list to see to what degree these top ranked programs offer veteran and military support and assistance programs to help you succeed. Within the publication there are a multitude of different lists including National…

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