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Making the most of your military education benefits can catapult you ahead in your post-service career to a broad range of opportunities. Get the skills to gain admission to schools, excel as a new student on campus, and use your education to establish an exciting career. If you are a veteran, take advantage of one year of free access to LinkedIn Learning by visiting LinkedIn's veteran program.
- Prepare for college and graduate admissions exams.
- Excel in the classroom with top study skills.
- Leverage internships to launch a career.
Overview
Syllabus
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- Course 1: Florent Groberg on Finding Your Purpose after Active Duty
- Join Medal of Honor recipient and LinkedIn for Veterans spokesperson Florent Groberg to explore the challenges and opportunities of leaving military service for civilian life.
- Course 2: Test Prep: ACT
- Ace the ACT. Explore the five key components of the ACT exam—English, math, reading, science, and essay writing—and get study strategies and test-taking tips to improve your score.
- Course 3: Test Prep: SAT
- Get your SAT prep off to a great start with these study and test-taking strategies. Review the test format, learn study strategies, and get sample questions from each section.
- Course 4: Test Prep: GRE
- Study effectively for the GRE. This GRE test prep course prepares you for the analytical writing, verbal reasoning, and quantitative reasoning sections of the exam.
- Course 5: College Prep: Writing a Strong Essay
- Learn to write college application essays that will impress admissions officers and help improve your chances of getting into a top-choice school.
- Course 6: Learning Study Skills
- Get tips for improving your reading speed and memory, creating detailed notes, and preparing for tests.
- Course 7: Time Management Fundamentals
- Get time management strategies to stay organized, keep a clear mind, and be more productive—in work and life.
- Course 8: Learning Speed Reading (2014)
- Learn how to read faster. Improve your reading speed and comprehension with these proven speed-reading techniques.
- Course 9: Overcoming Procrastination
- Learn strategies for overcoming procrastination, managing your time, and getting more done.
- Course 10: Balancing Work and Life
- Learn how to have it all and enjoy it all by balancing your life and work.
- Course 11: Job Hunting for College Grads
- Position yourself for a post-graduation job that plays to your strengths, interests, and values. Get tips for finding a job, standing out from the crowd, and acing your interview.
- Course 12: LinkedIn for Veterans
- LinkedIn seeks to helps veterans take the next step in their careers. Learn how to use LinkedIn to grow your network, learn new skills, and find job opportunities.
- Course 13: Turning an Internship into a Job
- Find an internship and turn your experience into a full-time job opportunity with these career development tips.
- Course 14: Insights from a College Career Coach
- College career coach Valerie Sutton answers common questions about early career development.
- Course 15: Translating Your Military Skills to Civilian Workplace
- Learn how to transition your military experience into a fulfilling civilian career.
- Course 16: How to Rock an Interview
- Up your interview game. Learn how to rock an interview and land your dream job, in this course adapted from the podcast How to Be Awesome at Your Job.