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Pathway: College ➔ Military ➔ Medical School?

So, I've been pondering about my future a lot lately. I am eager to pursue medicine, but I also feel a strong calling to serve in the military. My tentative plan is to go to college, enlist in the mil …

a year ago

Should I go to college before joining the military or vice versa?

Hey everyone, I've been thinking a lot about my future. I know I want both a college education and a military experience in my life, but I'm not sure about the order. Should I attend university first, …

a year ago

College or Military - Which should come first?

Hey there! I'm stuck on deciding whether I should enlist in the military right after high school or go to college first. Does anyone have any advice or personal experiences on whether it's better to g …

a year ago

Colleges that Accept Most Military Credits

Quick question. I'm currently serving in the military and I've been taking some classes while on active duty. I've been earning quite a bit of credit and I'm starting to think ahead about university. …

a year ago

Universities offering Discounts or Scholarships for Military Dependents

Hey guys! Heard that there are colleges out there that offer scholarships or discounts for military dependents. My dad served in the military, so I think I qualify. Anyone familiar with this? Could us …

a year ago

Out-of-state Tuition Waivers for Military?

Sup y'all, my family and I moved around quite a bit because of my parents' military service. This makes my residency status a bit of a gray area. Are there colleges that don't charge out-of-state tuit …

a year ago

Veterans in College: Stories of Success?

I've recently enlisted and I've been thinking about what my life could look like once I return to civilian life, particularly the college part. Any military vets out there who have transitioned into c …

a year ago

Financial Aid for College Students from Military Families

Hey everyone! My family has a military background and I've heard something about college students of military families getting some sort of monthly financial assistance. Could anyone shed some light o …

a year ago

Stellar Art Colleges in the US?

Hey all, art has always been my passion and I've finally decided to major in it in college. Of course, there are many art schools, but I'm more interested in traditional colleges or universities that …

a year ago

How diverse is the student body of military colleges?

Hey, I've always wondered about diversity in military-focused colleges. Do they attract a diverse range of students like traditional colleges? My interest pertains to ethnicity, socio-economic backgro …

a year ago

Effect of Military Service on Continued College Education

Hello everyone. I'm feeling quite confused and would appreciate some insights. Suppose I begin university and then decide to join the military partway through my degree, how would that affect my colle …

a year ago

Senior Military College vs ROTC: Trying to Figure out the Difference

Hi guys, I'm feeling a tad overwhelmed right now. I've been researching post-high school paths, and I'm considering an option involving the military. I've come across the terms 'Senior Military Colleg …

a year ago

Deciding Between College, Community College, and the Military

Bit stumped here. Could anyone break down the key differences between college, community college, and the military for me? Trying to consider all my options after graduating from high school.

a year ago

Studying Biochem in a Military Med College

Hey, anybody know what the environment is like for studying biochem at a military med college? I came across Dr. Guillory's department and it caught my interest. Are there any students here who could …

a year ago

College Degrees Valued in the Military

So I'm highly considering joining the military after college. Are there any specific degrees I could chase in college that would be particularly beneficial or advantageous if I want to join the milita …

a year ago

Balancing Military Veteran Status and College Life

I'm a junior starting to investigate my post-high school options. With so many paths to take, I'm beginning to wonder about college opportunities for returning military vets. What are some things coll …

a year ago

Dayton Military College?

I've recently been hearing about Dayton's Military College, but can't find much info online. Could anyone clue me up? More specifically, does it offer ROTC or any military programs?

a year ago

Courses in Military Nursing Training Colleges

Hey guys, my passion has always been in the field of nursing and I've been considering the military route for my education. Can anyone share some insight on the kinds of courses that are typically off …

a year ago

Translating Military Service into College Credits

I'm pretty determined to serve in the military before attending college. But I was wondering if there's any way that I could earn the college credits for my military service time? Any input would be a …

a year ago

Attending a Military College: How is the Corps of Cadets Program?

Hey everyone! I'm pondering the idea of attending a military college like Georgia Military College after I graduate from high school. Their Corps of Cadets seems to be a big part of the student experi …

a year ago
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