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Information about colleges in Troy, Alabama?

Does anyone know about the colleges in Troy, Alabama? I have family there and considering attending college nearby. I'd be grateful for any info on the academic environment, campus life, the programs …

2 years ago

GPA for Clemson University

Hey y'all, I'm trying to figure out what GPA I should aim for if I want a good shot at Clemson. Does anyone know how I can calculate my GPA the way Clemson does it? Trying to figure where I stand rn, …

2 years ago

Joining the Military After a Bachelor's: Too Late or Perfect Timing?

Hey folks, I'm leaning towards pursuing my bachelor's degree first and then hitting up the military. Is this something folks do on the regular? Am I likely to land some beneficial opportunities in the …

2 years ago

Communications Degree then Military: A Match Made in Heaven?

Hey, I'm super into Communications and aiming that direction at college. But I have this pull to serve after I wrap up my degree. Can these two seemingly divergent paths work together? Can my communic …

2 years ago

Joining Military with a Bachelor's Degree: Pros and Cons

So I've been mulling over this possibility: what if I complete my bachelor's degree and then join the military? What would be the purpose of that, career pathway-wise? Would I be starting off at a hig …

2 years ago

Associates Degree and Military Service: Is That a Good Game Plan?

Hey there folks, I'm just trying to sort out my future a bit. I'm considering snagging an associates degree before jumping into the military. Do you think it's a solid move? Will it put me in a better …

2 years ago

Pros and Cons of earning a degree then joining the military?

My plans after high school have been shifting recently, and though I've been set on getting a degree, I'm starting to seriously consider the military as well. Are there any notable pros and cons to go …

2 years ago

Would having a degree be beneficial if I want to join the military?

Hello folks, I've been under a lot of pressure lately to decide my future plans. I keep wondering if I should get a degree before joining the military? Would it be beneficial to have a degree under my …

2 years ago

Is it possible to join the military with an Associate's degree?

In the midst of Junior year stress, future plans have been weighing heavy on me. I’ve been thinking about the military a lot, but I’m also weighing the idea of a two-year degree at community college f …

2 years ago

Can any degree be beneficial when you decide to join the Military?

I've noticed there are a few specific degrees often mentioned when talk turns to joining the military after college. But what if I end up majoring in something less 'traditional'? Assume I end up majo …

2 years ago

Does possessing an Engineering degree aid if I decide to join the military?

I've always been interested in engineering, so it's likely I'll go that route in college. But I've also been eyeing the military, maybe as a stepping stone for a career. I'm not sure how these two thi …

2 years ago

How beneficial is it to have a Business degree before joining the military?

Hi, I'm currently a Junior, and I'm thinking about majoring in Business in college, but I’ve also been considering the military. I am curious, does having a business degree give me any leverage or ben …

2 years ago

Joining the military after earning a Bachelor's degree

Hey folks, I've been having this crazy idea lately. What if, instead of jumping into the workforce or going straight to grad school after earning my Bachelor's degree, I enlist in the military? Can an …

2 years ago

Is it advantageous to join the military with an AS degree?

Hey everyone, I'm a Junior right now, and, honestly, I'm not super sold on the whole traditional college route. I get it's for some but maybe not for me? I'm considering an AS degree instead of a BA o …

2 years ago

Upsides of having a bachelor's degree when enlisting?

Hey, I'm working on my bachelor's degree and I've been mulling on the idea of joining the military. Is there a significant upside to joining the military as a degree holder vs. joining straight out of …

2 years ago

Military enlistment post-AA degree

So, I'm about to get my AA degree, and the idea of joining the military is appealing to me. Is there any advantage to having an Associate's degree when enlisting? What potential paths could this open …

2 years ago

Await degree completion or join the military now?

Hey guys, I'm in a bit of a dilemma. I'm halfway through my degree, and I'm strongly considering joining the military. However, I'm not sure whether I should finish my degree first or enlist right awa …

2 years ago

Does a Computer Science degree help if I join the military?

Hello, I'm stuck between a couple of paths for the future. I'm leaning towards a Computer Science major, and after that maybe joining the military. I was wondering if anyone knows, does a Com Sci degr …

2 years ago

What happens if you join the military after getting an Associate's degree?

Hey gang, trying to plan my life here. My current plan is to get an Associate's degree and then join the military. Does anyone know what happens if you sign up for the army with an Associate's degree? …

2 years ago

Are there benefits of joining the military after graduating with a degree?

What's up everyone, feeling a bit overwhelmed. I'm currently aiming to achieve my Bachelor's Degree before joining the military. I was just wondering if there are any unique benefits or opportunities …

2 years ago
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