Friday, January 24, 2014

College Tips For Veterans


by Hedrick Lepsch


The ability that one has to work well with others is a primary characteristic that is sought out by corporate recruiters and by hiring officials across all industries. The importance of working well with others is so high that those who can demonstrate quality interpersonal skills and group project successes are more likely to get hired on by their dream corporation than are those who are lacking in these skills.

The first thing any prospective student needs to do is to apply to the school they want to attend. Once you have applied to your school you will need to provide documentation to prove that you are in fact a veteran so you can receive the benefits you deserve. Taking advantage of veteran benefits as a student can help you to be even more successful and experience less stress.

Once you have applied and are accepted into school, you need to prepare yourself for the new chapter of your life you are about to begin. Transitioning into the mindset of a student can be difficult, but as you recognize the new step in your life, you will be able to transition more easily. When you are in school as a veteran student you will be able to make positive changes on your school and in your life.

At a certain point, spending money on dates can get out of hand, especially if you are the one that is paying for all of your dinner dates and movie tickets. It takes a little more creativity but you can find dating ideas that do cost little to money at all.

Whether you are seeking an online degree or a degree on campus, starting a student career can be intimidating. But it can also be hugely beneficial and a great time to learn and make friends. It is a good idea to take advantage of the labs and services offered by your school.

For this reason, it is important for a person to learn the skills surrounding group endeavors so that they can be prepared to find success in any group that they are working with. One of the first skills that these individuals must learn is how to simply get along with each personality type.

In order to get along, or work well with, each individual personality type, a person must first understand what personality types are out there. If, for example, a person knows that their coworker is an introvert, than they will be able to get the most production and combined success from that person if they will assign or suggest tasks for that person that will be within their comfort zone; or in other words, an assignment that will allow the introverted person to perform their section of the group project alone and outside the spotlight.

AS you look for a college in Colorado Springs, or anywhere in the world, you should remember your goals and priorities. Finding a school that fits your needs and will help you to achieve your goals will help you to advance quickly and make a difference in your own life. No matter what goals you have, you will find college to be an extremely beneficial experience.

No matter what you do with your life, you will find the learning and relationships you gain in your college years to be some of the most fruitful. Your college experience can help you to improve all facets of your life, so take advantage of the benefits offered as a veteran, and get to school!




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