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TGIF: Honoring National Military Appreciation Month 2013

  
  
  

On the first Friday of May (time flies!), I wanted to dedicate this blog post to past and present military service members.

UPDATE: Military Tuition Assistance Restored For All Branches

  
  
  

Military tuition assistancehas officially been restored for all service branches.

5 Ways to Project Confidence in a Job Interview Without Being Pompous

  
  
  
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Editor's note: This is the final blog post in a five-part series featuring tips for military members in transition to a new civilian career. For the previous four posts, please click here.

Portraying an image of confidence is an important part of the interviewing process for military service members in transition to the civilian job market.


GU Extends Thoughts to Those Affected by Boston Tragedy

  
  
  
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and the GU blog would like to extend our deepest sympathy to those affected by Monday's tragedy at the Boston Marathon.

4 Tips to Make Your Resume Jump off the Page

  
  
  
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Editor's note: In each Tuesday's blog for the next several weeks, we'll be featuring specific tips for military members in transition to a new civilian career. At the end of each of these posts, we will offer a complimentary military-to-civilian (MTC) guide that focuses on one of five topics. Last Tuesday's blog featured five ways service members can establish a professional brand.

5 Ways Service Members Can Establish a Professional Brand

  
  
  
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Editor's note: In each Tuesday's blog for the next several weeks, I'll be featuring specific tips for military members in transition to a new civilian career. At the end of each of these posts, we will offer a complimentary military-to-civilian (MTC) guide that focuses on one of five topics. For last Tuesday's blog, which featured three popular online degrees for transitioning service members, please click here.

New Webisode Showcases Value Military Members Bring to Workplace

  
  
  

Grantham University's new video blog show, "Talk of the Talon," released its second webisode today on our GU YouTube channel.

3 Popular Online Degrees for Transitioning Military Members

  
  
  
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Editor's note: In each Tuesday's blog for the next several weeks, I'll be featuring specific tips for military members in transition to a new civilian career. At the end of each of these posts, we will offer a complimentary military-to-civilian (MTC) guide that focuses on one of five topics. For last Tuesday's blog, which addresses four vital MTC questions, please click here.

In preparing for the move to the civilian workforce, many military members realize the value that comes with furthering their education. The possibility of advancing one's career increases profoundly with a college degree. 


Free eBook Series: 4 Vital Military-to-Civilian Transition Questions

  
  
  
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At Grantham University, many of our online students are active-duty and retired military service members who are looking to make a smooth transition into the civilian workforce. Because of our commitment to these students, we're excited to offer a series of free eBooks and helpful blog posts that will aid in making that transition as seamless as possible.

Updated Overview on Military Branches Suspending Tuition Assistance

  
  
  

In the last two weeks, four of the five U.S. military branches have suspended their tuition assistance (TA) programs as a result of the 2013 sequestration.

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