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Can a military spouse studying overseas apply to U.S. colleges?

Hey! I'm currently overseas with my spouse who is stationed here by the military. I'm considering going back to college and complete my degree. But, I'm unsure if I can apply to American colleges whil …

a year ago

What does being a US Military dependent mean in a college application?

Hi, I came across the term 'US Military dependent' on several college applications. Can anyone help me understand this term? I'm an international student and this is all very new to me. Thanks in adva …

a year ago

Can military spouses get a waiver on college application fees?

Hi there! I'm a junior but I'm already a military spouse. I'm interested in applying to a few colleges next year. Do schools offer application fee waivers to military spouses? If yes, how do I go abou …

a year ago

How does having a military ID affect my college acceptance letter?

Here's a very specific query. My family is associated with the military, so I have a military ID. Does this affect my college acceptance letter in any way or form? Does it entitle me to any benefits d …

a year ago

Balancing College Applications and Military Recruiting?

Does anyone have experience with both college admissions and military recruiting processes? I'm trying to figure out a strategy to tackle both, but I'm unsure of the timeline to follow. Could someone …

a year ago

Can Military Officers Attend College?

I’m a junior and I’ve been thinking about becoming a military officer after high school. However, I also want to attend college. Is it possible to balance life as a military officer and a college stud …

a year ago

Adjusting to College Life post-Military Service

I'm wrapping up my military service soon and seriously considering going to college. Particularly, I'm interested in Texas A&M University at College Station. Anyone have tips for navigating college li …

a year ago

Are there Tuition Perks for Military Families?

So I come from a military family and I'm in the process of starting my college applications. Just trying to figure out if there are certain benefits or discounts in terms of college tuition for famili …

a year ago

Colleges in California accepting military training credits?

Hey everyone. I might receive some military training after high school, and I'm aware that some places give credits based on the training. So, are there any colleges in California that recognize this? …

a year ago

Does Military Experience Benefit College Apps?

I’ve spent the last few years serving in the military and I’m now planning on applying to college. Has anyone here used their military experience in their college application? If so, how did it influe …

a year ago

College and Military Excused Absences - What's the Policy?

I'm thinking about enrolling in college while also serving part-time in the military. Does anyone know how professors handle military excused absences typically? I wouldn't want my GPA to suffer becau …

a year ago

College and the Military Draft - How Does it Work?

Hey, I’m a bit confused about how the military draft impacts college students. If a draft were to occur while I'm in college, what would happen? Would I be excused from service or would schooling be p …

a year ago

Juggling College and Military Service - How Do You Manage?

Has anyone here managed college while serving in the military? I’m considering joining the military while in college, but I'm unsure about how manageable it would be. Could use some advice here. Thank …

a year ago

Balancing College and Full Time Military - Possible or Not?

Yo, I've enlisted in the military and I'm also considering starting college. Is it feasible to manage both full-time military service and college at the same time? Would love to hear experiences or ad …

a year ago

Financing College as a Military Dependent?

Hey everyone, my parent is in the military, and I was wondering if there are any specific college aid or scholarship programs specifically for military dependents. Where can I find more information ab …

a year ago

Navigating College After Military Service

Evenin' all! I've been thinking about what lays beyond the horizon after my retirement from military service, and a part of me is really drawn towards college. Anyone out there who found themselves in …

a year ago

Tips for Military Veterans Applying to College?

Hey everyone, veteran here looking to hit the books after serving. Any college admission tips for somebody like me? I've been out of the education game for a bit and could use some critical advice.

a year ago

Admission Process for Military Veterans

Hi there, I'm a bit stressed. As a military veteran, I'm really considering getting a higher education now, but the whole process feels a bit overwhelming. Can anyone walk me through what the college …

a year ago

Coastline Community College for Military Families

Hey guys, I've been doing some research on Coastline Community College because I heard they have programs specifically designed for military families. I'm a military spouse and I'm hoping someone here …

a year ago

Seeking Recommendations for Top Northeastern Colleges for Education Majors

Hey everyone, I'm a high school junior currently exploring potential college options. My passion is teaching and I'm looking to major in education. Which colleges would you recommend in the Northeast …

a year ago
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