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06/17/2021 04:00 PM EDT

How to succeed in college or grad school #3: Tactics for achieving good grades

In the third guest blog post in this series, Harvard Extension School Instructor Cynthia A. Meyersburg, Ph.D., guides student Veterans on how to prepare for and succeed when returning to an academic school. This post examines tactics for achieving good grades.

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06/17/2021 02:00 PM EDT

Sheri Swokowski AVS

Retired Army Col. Sheri Swokowski is the highest-ranking, out transgender U.S. Veteran in the United States. Today, she advocates for LGBTQ+ Veterans.

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06/17/2021 11:30 AM EDT

Marine Veteran Megan Leavey is today's Veteran of the day.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Marine Veteran Megan Leavey, who served two tours during Operation Iraqi Freedom as a K-9 handler.

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06/17/2021 10:00 AM EDT

Four photos of PT coach virtually assisting elderly female at home

Medially Complex Telerehabilitation addresses functional and motivational needs of Vets through their individual telerehabilitation and coaching sessions. There’s also camaraderie and social support.

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06/17/2021 09:00 AM EDT

VA IT during COVID-19

Do you know how this VA office works behind the scenes and why it’s really important to you and the Veteran community?

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06/16/2021 04:00 PM EDT

Living Will form with pencil

As service members transition to Veteran status, they may not be aware that previously completed advance directive documents may no longer be valid. Here’s a lot of information and forms.

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