education
Taking the Plunge for Education
Coast Guard wife follows dream of becoming a nurse A myth used to exist around the military community; at first,… Read More
Where You Attend MATTERS
For many students, choosing a college or university can be as important as declaring the right major. Not all schools… Read More
MilSpouse Success Spotlight: Tamera Chapman
Branch: Army Location: Joint Base Lewis McChord Program Completed: Fitness Certifications in Insanity, TurboKick, R.I.P.P.E.D and Hip Hop Hustle The… Read More
Planning a Career as a Military Spouse? Think Portability!
By: Craig Gilman, Faculty Member at American Military University Joining the military means a life of training exercises and deployments… Read More
Advice from the Trenches: Tips for Balancing Military Life and Your Education
By Kristen Obst, PhD I am a professor and a military spouse. I have coached many students through their… Read More
Non-Traditional Students: No Ordinary Student
Each semester hundreds of military spouses start college; some for the first time while others continue where they left off. … Read More
5 Things I Wish I Knew Before Grad School
By: Alison Hansen, Navy spouse I decided a few months ago that I wanted to go back to school. The… Read More
Current Scholarship Openings
Current Scholarships for Military Spouses The Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society will begin to accept scholarship applications: https://www.nmcrs.org/pages/education-loans-and-scholarships The Air… Read More
The Professional Path: Becoming a Lawyer
By Jessica Huskey, Marine Corps wife I always knew growing up I wanted to be a lawyer. I can… Read More
Two Keys for Military Spouses Looking to Earn a Degree: Flexibility and Affordability
By: Dr. Mary B. Hawkins, President of Bellevue University Take a minute to think of everything you can get on… Read More
Resource of the Month: H&R Block Offers Military Spouse Scholarship
Are you a military spouse who aspires to be an accountant? Or a business major looking for valuable resume experience?… Read More
What Do I Want To Do When I “Grow Up”?
By: Alison Hansen, Associate Director of Military Education at Thomas Edison State College If someone had asked me at… Read More
Getting Started Checklist
Congratulations! You have decided you want to start school or continue on your education path. With the vast amount of… Read More
Reaching the End of the $111,000 Road
By: Angela Caban, Founder of the Homefront United Network I can't believe I made it. I never doubted that I… Read More
Meet Doctor Milspouse
Article by Molly Blake, Marine Corps Spouse Elizabeth Pearsall is a self-described geek. "I love learning how drugs work in… Read More
PCS Employment Checklist
Article by Deb Kloeppel, Founder and President of CASY-MSCCN It may seem like just another piece of paper. But truly:… Read More
The Hardest (and Best) Decision I’ve Made
Article by Kama Shockey, Marine Corps Spouse There are so many decisions I've made in my role as a military… Read More
Getting Yourself to Graduation Day
Stephen Covey, author of "7 Habits of Highly Successful People," said it best: "Begin with the end in mind." Being… Read More