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Category Archives: Mil/Vet Students
Why Veterans Are the Most Resilient Students on Campus
With traditional enrollment pipelines shrinking and competition for dedicated students at an all-time high, institutions are struggling to find reliable, high-performing enrollees. However, many schools are overlooking the most tested, resilient candidate pool in the nation: transitioning military service members. While the financial backing of tuition assistance (like the GI Bill and Yellow Ribbon Program) …
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Flexibility is the Currency of Enrollment
Military life is defined by disruption. Between sudden PCS moves, training rotations, and deployments, a military-connected student’s schedule can change overnight. As a result, Flexibility is your new currency.
The 80% Retention Blueprint: Is Your Student Attrition a “People” or “Policy” Problem?
In our latest Military Friendly® webinar, we decode the Three Pillars of Retention required to build a sustainable military enrollment ecosystem: Financial Trust, Operational Agility, and Infrastructure.
Building Sustainable Military Pipelines for Higher Student Outcomes
In our recent high-level webinar featuring Mark Handy (Retired Navy Chief Petty Officer and Admissions Manager at CIAT) and the Military Friendly® leadership team revealed that one student demographic is not only surviving this environment but thriving: the military-connected student.
The Missing Metric in Campus Diversity: The “Lived Experience” Asset
The New Mandate: Being “Military Friendly” isn’t just about being kind to veterans; it is about curating a richer intellectual environment.
From Service to School -Transforming Veteran Support
From service to school. Discover the strategic best practices that transform veteran support from an obligation into a competitive advantage.
Closing the Gap: Training Staff to Support Veteran Students
Transitioning from military service to higher education can be challenging. Many veteran students arrive on campus with skills, leadership, and discipline, but they also bring unique needs that require understanding and guidance. Schools often face a common challenge. Gaps in staff training on veteran support. Without training staff to support veteran students, you may miss …
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Military Students as Catalysts for Campus Growth & Innovation
Military students contribute leadership, discipline, and problem-solving skills that elevate your campus culture.
From Transition to Transformation: How Military Friendly Campuses Empower Students
Transitioning from military service to college life is a journey filled with both opportunities and unique challenges. That’s why Military Friendly® exists. Military-connected students bring maturity, resilience, and real-world skills, but they also face hurdles that traditional students rarely encounter. Relocations, deployments, navigating complex benefits, and balancing family responsibilities all create an environment where even …
