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Bringing you resources, insights, and interesting stories from the veteran education space.
Harnessing the Potential of Military Spouses in Higher Education: An Undiscovered Talent Pool
In celebrating Military Spouse Appreciation Month, it's essential to recognize the untapped potential of military spouses in higher education. By harnessing their unique skills and expertise, institutions can cultivate a more diverse, adaptable, and inclusive campus community.
The Goal of Moving Student Veterans Through Higher Education
Student veterans transitioning from a military career to higher education campuses have unique goals beyond the classroom. Embarking on the journey of higher education after military service isn't just about earning a degree; it's a profound transition, a quest to find and fit into a new community, ignite passions, and continue serving.
5 Proven Strategies for Marketing to Veterans
As a veteran-run organization, we specialize in connecting higher educational institutions with the student veteran demographic. Our expertise in crafting tailored marketing campaigns, creating strategic partnerships, and leveraging digital platforms can assist in reaching and engaging with military-connected students effectively.
Beyond "Thank You for Your Service": 5 Meaningful Ways to Support Veterans This Veterans Day
Veterans Day is an observance set aside to honor and express gratitude to the brave men and women who served or are currently serving our country in the armed forces. While saying "Thank you for your service" is a well-intentioned sentiment, it can sometimes feel trite and inadequate to veterans. Like anything, repetition of a particular phrase over time can cause it to lose its intended meaning.
8 Ways Higher Educational Institutions Can Foster Culture and Community Among Student Veterans
Transitioning from military service to academic life can be daunting, but institutions can help create a thriving culture and community for these brave individuals with the proper support.
The Crucial Role of Shared Experiences in the Military Community for Student Veterans
Creating a shared environment for student veterans significantly correlates with their academic success. When they find themselves among peers who understand their unique experiences, they are more likely to feel supported, reducing feelings of isolation and anxiety. This shared connection can boost morale, foster collaborative learning, and enhance their educational experience.
How One University Saw a 117% ROI by Supporting and Enrolling Veterans
Remaining steadfast in its commitment to meeting the holistic needs of students, especially those with military connections, produced tangible results for this historic Bay Area institution.
Insights and Best Practices for Veteran Student Onboarding
Whether seeking to improve student experience and outcomes, improve retention, or boost enrollment, look no further than veteran onboard coaching.