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Waiving College Application Fee for Military Dependents

My mom's served in the military for years and I've heard that colleges might waive application fees for me because of it. Is this true? How does the process work?

a year ago

Diversity at United States Military Academy?

I've been considering United States Military Academy for some time now, but I've also been really keen on finding a school that's racially and ethnically diverse. Can anyone here tell me about the div …

a year ago

Taking the Leap: College after Military Service

Hey guys, I'm just completing my military service and I'm seriously considering going to college. I'm wondering how my experience in the military will translate into a college setting. Is there anyone …

a year ago

Navigating Military-Based Degrees in College

I'm thinking about pursuing a degree that's related to the military after high school. Does anyone know what kind of degrees might be relevant and what kind of careers they could lead to?

a year ago

Backpack Recommendations for Military-to-College Transition

Okay, so I'm planning on joining the military after graduation, with the intention to go to college afterwards. I'm wondering if anyone has any backpack recommendations that would suit both environmen …

a year ago

Military Officers: College Loan Repayment Benefits?

Sup everyone! I'm considering a career as a military officer after college. I read that there might be some college loan repayment benefits for officers. Anyone know anything about it? Thanks in advan …

a year ago

College Essays and Military Life: Is It Overdone?

As a military child, I've moved around a lot. It's really impacted my life and shaped me as a person, and I'm thinking of writing my college essay about it. But I'm worried it's a common essay topic. …

a year ago

Essay Themes for Military Colleges

Hello! I'm applying to a military college and obviously, I want to impress. Are there specific themes or topics that military colleges prefer or find particularly interesting in admission essays?

a year ago

Impact of Military Service on College Essays

I'm a military kid and it's obviously a huge part of my life. Do you guys think this can be a strong central theme for a college application essay, or should I focus on something else?

a year ago

Writing a College Essay About My Military Family

Does anyone have tips on how to write a compelling college essay about growing up in a military family? I want to make sure I highlight the important aspects without it seeming too cliche.

a year ago

Trying to Identify the Best Colleges for Social Work Majors

So, I've been exploring potential colleges and I'm curious about the best ones for social work majors. Specifically, I'm looking for colleges with a blend of classroom and field training. Any ideas on …

a year ago

Best colleges for sales major?

Hi there! I've been looking into sales as a potential major for college. Does anyone have any college suggestions that are best for this major?

a year ago

College Education and Military Rank

Quick question – does obtaining a college degree have any effect on your rank in the military? If I enlist after getting my bachelor's, will that reflect positively on my military career?

a year ago

College Education for Military Service?

Yo, does anyone have any insight into how I could obtain a college education while serving in the military? I want to serve my country but also don't want to miss out on higher education, if possible.

a year ago

Balancing Military Services and College

Hello, I'm a high schooler thinking about joining the military after graduation. I still want to get a college degree though. Can anyone explain how it's possible to balance the demands of being in th …

a year ago

Joining the Military After Dropping Out

Hey, I'm sort of confused about a few things. If I were to drop out of college, could I directly enlist in the military or are there any specific requirements or processes I need to be aware of before …

a year ago

Are there certain college degrees that might help me become a military officer?

Hey there, I'm in my junior year and considering a leadership path in the military. Are there specific college degrees that could help me more in achieving the rank of an officer? Any advice would be …

a year ago

How is military experience counted towards college degrees?

Hi guys, I'm all set to join military after high school but I also want to get my college degree someday. I heard somewhere that the military experience might count towards a degree. Can anyone shed s …

a year ago

What college degrees are most beneficial for a career in the military?

Hey, I'm looking at potential college paths and considering a future in the military. Are there certain degrees that are known to be more advantageous for a career in the military? Would love to hear …

a year ago

Can one achieve commissioned officer rank with a college degree in military?

Hey folks! So here's the deal. I'm thinking of making a leap into the military scene after my college, but I'm a little bit unsure about the ranking structure. Specifically, would having a completed c …

a year ago
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