Veterans and Military Service

Through one-on-one advising, career education programs, and various employer engagement events we can assist as you explore career options, translate your military experience and further your education. On this page, you will find resources and up-to-date information relevant to those with military experience. The Fleishman Center for Career and Professional Development is thankful for your service and commitment to our country, and our staff is here to support your education and career goals!

The Top 10 Career Tips & Resources for Transitioning Veterans

As Veterans prepare to transition out of the military, many challenges exist; challenges that make it more important than ever to prepare, define, network and strategize an objective for life in the civilian workforce!  Fortunately, there are more resources available …

By Alicia Hibbard
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The 5 Best Job Search Tips for Veterans

This blog was originally posted by Emily Moore on November 8, 2019, on Glassdoor.com

Transitioning from the military to civilian life is a big enough change in itself. Add a job search on top of that, and it might just …
By Alicia Hibbard
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Veteran Careers: Positive Traits Veterans Should Stress in Interviews

By Phil Stott & originally posted to vault in November 2017.

This is the last of three posts on veteran careers, based on the interview conducted with branding expert Lida Citroën that earlier this year. In the two previous posts, …

By Alicia Hibbard
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Veteran Careers: Dealing with Stereotypes

By Phil Stott & originally posted to vault in November 2017.

Veterans face several issues when transitioning out of the military and into civilian careers. In the last post, we shared a number of structural and cultural barriers that veterans …

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Career Resources for a Virtual Environment

Collection of helpful information and links to assist with your virtual job or internship search.

The Neurodiversity Career Connector features job listings by U.S. employers seeking applicants with autism spectrum disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder …

Free LinkedIn Premium for US Service Members

Unlock your free LinkedIn Premium subscription by verifying you’re a US service member. Get one year of LinkedIn Premium and …

US Department of Labor Veterans’ Employment and Training Service

If you’re a veteran or service member looking for your first civilian job after the military, wanting a career change, …

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