Attaining Higher Education

Enroll in Attaining Higher Education to support your transition from military service to academic life.

This course provides strategies for intentional decision-making, guidance on the college admissions process, and tools for evaluating higher education options. Designed specifically for current and former U.S. military service members, the course includes interactive resources, self-reflective exercises, and expert-led modules to help veterans navigate the path to higher education with confidence.

Key Benefits

• Intentional Decision-Making: Learn strategies to make informed decisions about pursuing higher education and beyond.

• Personalized College Selection: Use an interactive map and search tools to identify institutions that align with your academic goals and preferences.

• Admissions and Financial Aid Guidance: Understand the admissions process, craft a compelling college application, and explore scholarships, grants, and military benefits.

• Self-Reflection Tools: Engage with journal entries and worksheets to reflect on your achievements, goals, and next steps.

• Expert Support: Gain insights from seasoned educators with experience in veteran transitions and academic advising.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, learners will be able to:

• Assess Personal Goals: Develop self-awareness about past accomplishments and future aspirations.

• Evaluate College Options: Use evidence-based criteria to identify and compare right-fit colleges.

• Navigate the Admissions Process: Approach college applications holistically, including essay writing and understanding application components.

• Explore Financial Opportunities: Investigate military benefits, scholarships, and grants to supplement educational costs.

• Plan for Future Studies: Understand the requirements and timelines for graduate programs and prepare for long-term academic success.

Are you ready to take the next step in your transition to higher education?

Enroll in Attaining Higher Education to gain the tools, strategies, and support needed to achieve your academic goals. Designed specifically for veterans, this course empowers you to navigate the college admissions process, secure financial aid, and plan for a successful future.