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Matching Your Military Skills with the Perfect Degree Program

Matching Your Military Skills with the Perfect Degree Program

Choosing the right degree program is a crucial step in transitioning from military service to civilian life. By evaluating your military experience for college credit, considering programs with a high ROI, leveraging your skills in the college classroom, and selecting military-friendly institutions, you can set yourself up for academic and professional success.

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How to Effectively Present Military Skills to Civilian Employers
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How to Effectively Present Military Skills to Civilian Employers

Transitioning from military service to civilian employment requires effectively presenting your skills and qualities to potential employers. By translating military experiences into language that resonates with civilian employers, highlighting leadership, problem-solving, adaptability, and technical skills, and leveraging platforms like LinkedIn, interviews, and internships, student veterans can successfully navigate the transition and secure rewarding civilian careers.

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Student Steps to Success: Getting Started 

Student Steps to Success: Getting 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.

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The Misogi Challenge and the Military: Why a Hero's Journey to Graduation Matters

The Misogi Challenge and the Military: Why a Hero's Journey to Graduation Matters

At its core, misogi is about transformation. It is about relinquishing old habits and limiting beliefs and embracing a new, more powerful version of yourself. Through pushing their physical, mental, and spiritual limits, participants discover a reservoir of strength and resilience that they never knew existed. By gaining newfound confidence and courage, misogi offers an opportunity to be better equipped to handle the many difficulties and obstacles that life throws you.

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Mentorship Makes an Impact
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Mentorship Makes an Impact

By hand-selecting each mentor, the American Corporate Partnership mentorship program is customized to each military-connected participant, increasing the positive impact.

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