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Transfer Credit: The Best-Kept Secret of University Life
By Wes O’Donnell American Military University Alumnus and Managing Editor of In Military, InCyberDefense and In Space News. Veteran, U.S. Army & U.S. Air Force. Active-duty servicemembers, veterans and military spouses can earn college credits from multiple sources. A management class earned at one base, a history class at another base and successful CLEP exams… Continue Reading
Using Military Tuition Assistance to Pay for College
Military tuition assistance – makes college education affordable for those who serve. Understanding how tuition assistance works is essential to a successful college experience as a military student. What is Tuition Assistance? Military tuition assistance is an earned benefit open to eligible members of the Army, Air Force, Navy, Marines and Coast Guard. Active duty,… Continue Reading
Going to School While Serving? Absolutely!
You’ve decided to join the military. Congratulations, thank you for your service and your commitment! You have taken a significant step… Continue Reading
College Options While Serving on Active Duty
College options while on active duty come in all shapes and sizes. It reaches far beyond the traditional concept of taking a class…
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Personal Finance Guidance Provided By The NFCC
Helpful tips on managing your finances are offered by the National Foundation for Credit Counseling (NFCC). You’ll find great tools and education resources including credit counseling, money management tips, financial educational resources by visiting the NFCC website. Continue Reading
OCS US Constitution Pocket Guide
Our Community Salutes (OCS) Honors Military-Bound High School Seniors with Gift of the US Constitution The new OCS US Constitution pocket guide will be gifted this spring to more than 3,000 enlistees to help them gain a deeper understanding of the document they have taken an oath to support and defend. CHERRY HILL, NJ (April… Continue Reading
What Should I Major In: Choosing What to Study in College
You’re not the only one struggling to decide what you should major in as you begin choosing colleges to apply to…
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