Welcome to the veterans and military service affinity community page!

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 web page, you will find resources and 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!

This web page is designed to be open to all Binghamton University students, faculty and staff regardless of race, color, national origin, or sex, and is consistent with all current governing federal and state nondiscrimination law.

Featured Articles

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
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 …

By Alicia Hibbard
Alicia Hibbard
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Veteran Careers: Overcoming Cultural Barriers in the Civilian World

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

“I had never considered what someone in uniform goes through as they transition out of the military into a civilian career. I had no military connection myself. But I …

By Alicia Hibbard
Alicia Hibbard
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Micro-Internships: Short-term, paid, professional projects (via Parker Dewey)

Professional assignments for employers consist of 5-40 hours of work (remote options available)! Create your profile and apply to projects.

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Alumni Connections

  • Connecticut
  • Senior Manager RTX Collins Aerospace
Meet John
  • Ashburn, Virginia
  • Senior Systems Engineer MANTECH INC
Meet Roger
  • California
  • Attorney, Solicitor Retired
Meet Marvin
  • New York, New York
  • NY Army National Guard Operations Officer
Meet Kevin

Featured Resources

Networking Questions & Outreach Templates for Students: Employers, Alumni, Grad School & More

This resource offers a variety of questions categorized by topic, plus a collection of customizable networking outreach message templates for …

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