Advice for Military Connected Students
The Importance of Mentorship for Military-Connected Students
The long-term impact of mentorship transcends the academic realm. Students who have benefited from mentorship often pay it forward, becoming mentors themselves. This perpetuates a cycle of support and guidance within the military-connected community, nurturing a culture of mutual assistance and solidarity.
Balancing Academics and Family Life: Tips for Student Veteran Parents
Transitioning from military service to civilian life brings challenges, and one of the most significant is striking a balance between family responsibilities and academic pursuits. Student veterans often juggle the demands of coursework, assignments, and exams while maintaining family commitments.
The Importance of Networking for Veterans
Experts state that networking fills around 80% of jobs, meaning that these aren’t even posted as available in the first place. The adage, "It's not what you know, but who you know," may still have relevance today.
How to Leverage the Power of LinkedIn
In today's job market, one of the most accessible and helpful tools to leverage is LinkedIn. Touted as one of the world's largest professional networks on the internet, LinkedIn is a robust business and employment-focused social media platform.
Student Sucess: How to Get Started
Whether you are just in the information-gathering or consideration stages of beginning or restarting your education or confidently approaching the starting line, there are a few factors to keep in mind. To be successful, these five steps are crucial.
Which of these 5 VR&E Employment Tracks is Right For Your Future?
The most popular track is Employment Through Long-Term Services, it's for veterans who are missing some skills necessary for employment or their disability prevents them from using those skills to secure employment.