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By Dr. Ron Wallace
Faculty Member, Criminal Justice at American Military University
A scholarly resource is a peer reviewed and/or research based source that utilizes factual information from other credible resources. It presents information in a neutral, unbiased voice and is made available by a reputable source. How well do you know your sources?
By Nichole Ahlstrom
Faculty Member at American Public University
Deciding to enroll in college is a major decision, but for service members and their spouses it is often followed by another one: to take a leave of absence or stay the course during a move. I encourage students to keep going despite the disruption of a move.
By Ryan Laspina
Senior Specialist, Red Flags and External Reviews at APUS
The government offers a handful of payment options for our servicemen and servicewomen to pursue their education. Learn more about the options made available to you during, or after your military career.
By Jessica Stasiw
Editor, In Military Education
As you move through your degree or certificate program you should be creating a portfolio of your work. It is important to start while you study, and build as you make new contacts and learn new practical skills. One of the ways to keep yourself on track is through asking a few simple questions as you develop your career skills, and career knowledge.
By Ryan Laspina
Senior Specialist, Red Flags and External Reviews at APUS
One of the biggest transitions a person can make is starting their first semester of college. Whether you just completed high school or are taking a less traditional route, beginning college is one of the most stressful situations you will have to deal with in life. However, getting your college education is absolutely worth that challenge.
By Ryan Laspina
Senior Specialist, Red Flags and External Reviews at American Public University System
Financial planning is a skill that you will have to use for the rest of your life if you aspire to be successful. If you have the option to take electives, a financial management, financial planning, or similar class is an excellent option.