Julie Provost

Julie Provost is a freelance writer, and blogger. She lives in Tennessee with her National Guard husband and three boys.

A Degree in Neuroscience for Military and Veterans

What can you do with a Neuroscience Degree? Neuroscience is the scientific study of nervous systems. A Degree in Neuroscience is interdisciplinary and includes studies in fields including: Anatomy Behavioral functions Biochemistry Evolution Genetics Pharmacology Physiology of nervous systems Biologically-styled robotics Biologically-styled prosthetics Psychiatric diseases Jobs with this degree include: Top Executive– plan strategies and…

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History of the GI Bill

History of the GI Bill

In 1990, President George H.W. Bush stated, “The GI Bill changed the lives of millions by replacing old roadblocks with paths of opportunity.” The GI Bill has grown along with the country and helped fortify the United States, encouraging a stronger and more educated community through making higher education degrees, field-specific training, and affordable housing…

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Stetson University Scholarships

Stetson University Transfer Scholarship Stetson University, a Florida university founded in 1883, is offering a full-tuition scholarship for transfer students valued at over $200,000! Stetson’s Transfer Beyond Scholarship Stetson created the Transfer Beyond Scholarship to recognize their high-achieving transfer students. The scholarship is a nationally-recognized and highly competitive award that covers full tuition and fees.…

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Student and Military Discounts For Flowers

Find student and military discounts on flowers, gifts, and more. There is just something beautiful about having a fresh bouquet of flowers on your table, and they also make great gifts. The next time you need to buy flowers, whether for yourself, or a friend, use one of these student or military discounts for flowers…

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Illinois BAH Rates 2023

Here are the Illinois BAH Rates. Includes Champaign, Chicago, Great Lakes, Peoria, Rock Island Arsenal, Scott AFB, Springfield.

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Student and Military Discounts on Appliances

Save Money on Appliances with Student & Military Discounts Whether you went through a PCS and need to buy new appliances or want to upgrade, you will want to use these student and military appliance discounts on your next purchase. There are quite a few stores and companies that offer them so you can save…

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Florida BAH Rates 2023

Find BAH Rates Rates for Florida broken out by city, pay grade and dependency status. Includes BAH Rates for Eglin AFB, Hurlburt Field, MacDill AFB, Tyndall AFB, USCG Station Destin, Jacksonville NAS, Pensacola NAS, and more.

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Veteran Travel Deals and Military Discounts

Veteran Travel Discounts & Deals for Your Next Trip

You realize it is about time to start planning your next family vacation. Where will you go? What will you see? Take your family on a road trip or to an amusement park. Book a beach vacation or a trip to see historical sites, or visit home to spend time with family. Whatever you do, make sure to look for military travel deals and veterans’ discounts. You can save money while you enjoy your time away. 

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Computer and Laptops with Military and Student Discounts

Student and Military Discounts on Laptops & Computers

Whether you are going to school, want to play games, or work from home, you will need a laptop or computer. While some companies or schools might give you a device, you may need or want to buy your own laptop or computer. While a new computer can be expensive, you can save some money using student and military discounts on laptops and computers. Here are the companies that offer them.

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Military and student discounts on restaurants

Student & Military Discounts at Restaurants

Going out to eat is a great way to spend time with family and friends. However, going out to eat can get pricey fast. Luckily, you can find student and military discounts to save a little bit of money on your bill when you do go out to eat. 

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Texas Capitol Building, TX BAH Rates 2023

Texas BAH Rates 2023 [updated]

2023 Texas Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) Rates include Dyess AFB, Laughlin AFB, Lackland AFB, Joint Base San Antonio, Corpus Christi, Dallas, El Paso, Fort Hood, Fort Worth, Goodfellow AFB, Fort Bliss, Fort Sam Houston.

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Retiree and Annuitant Pay 2023

When will Retirees and Annuitants get paid in 2023? If you are on active duty, you get paid on the 1st and 15th of every month. You can see the list of Military Pay Dates here. However, what about if you are a retiree or an annuitant? And who gets that type of pay? Retirement…

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Scholarships for Sociology Majors

Sociology Scholarships A degree in Sociology can be a rewarding and challenging career path. Sociology is the study of human behavior as well as how different individuals, groups, communities, organizations, cultures, as well as societies interact with one another.  There are different aspects of sociology and many different career paths to choose from. Here are…

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Scholarships for Humanities Majors

Humanities Scholarships Humanities is the study of human society and culture. Humanities include different subjects such as languages, history, philosophy, language arts, performing arts, and visual arts. If you are going into the Humanities, here are a few scholarships that can be worth applying for.  Norma Ross Walter Scholarship  Multiple recipients, $2,000-$3,000 The Details: This…

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Scholarships for Human Resources Majors

A degree in Human Resources will teach you how to navigate daily management challenges, employee relations, and other similar topics that you would need in the workplace. According to BLS, job growth in human resources is expected to grow by 8% over the next 10 years. Here are 7 scholarships if you are planning to study Human Resources or a similar major.

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Scholarships for Biology Majors

Biology Scholarships A degree in Biology can be a rewarding and challenging career path. Within the field of biology, you can study a vast variety of subjects. There is botany, ecology, genetics, marine biology, microbiology, and many more. Here are a few scholarships for those studying the field of biology.  Emily M. Hewitt Memorial Scholarship…

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International Studies Degrees for Military & Veterans

International Studies is the perfect degree for students interested in all aspects of a global education including culture, politics, history, economics, media, film, and many other aspects that weave together to form the fabric of society. Learn more about getting your degree in International Studies.

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Scholarships for Archaeology Majors

Archaeology is the perfect job for those that want to study prehistory and human history. As an archaeologist, you will spend time on dig sites, in a lab, and analyzing your findings. Learn more about scholarships for those who study archaeology.

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Scholarships for Education Majors

Getting a degree in education is a perfect career choice for those that want to teach the next generation, at any grade level. From younger children to graduate students. There are many scholarships out there for those going into education and planning on becoming teachers. Here are 7 of them. 

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Scholarships for Nursing Majors

No matter what type of nursing you pursue, being able to earn extra money for school can be helpful. Here is a list of scholarships for those going into nursing.  Learn how you can get scholarships for nursing.

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Biden Cancels up to $20k in Student Loan Debt, for Some

The Biden Student Loan Debt Relief Plan On August 24th, 2022, the Biden administration announced their plan to provide relief from student loan debt for eligible students. The proposal focuses on three specific challenges faced by holders of student loans. Targeted Debt Relief First, targeted debt relief will provide up to $20,000 in debt cancellation.…

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Closing the Skills Gap Quickly for Great Careers

There is increasingly less of a labor pool to fill job openings, particularly in technical trades. According to the BLS, less than 50% of Americans trained for “middle-skills jobs.” The National Association of Manufacturers estimates that in the next 10 years, 2 million of the 3.2 million manufacturing jobs will go unfilled.

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