When returning from active duty, many veterans go directly to higher education. With legislation such as the GI Bills in place, it’s clear that this is an encouraged path. However, to follow this route, vets need to navigate the transition from military life to academic classes, with all the behind-the-scenes work that entails. It’s important to ensure individuals are aware of the resources available to them and overcome the challenges associated with finding an ideal college program.
Source: Military-to-college transition: Challenges and opportunities