VET S.O.S. Veteran Educational Resources Spotlight with Shawn Welsh and Dr. Hira Paulin

VET S.O.S. Veteran Educational Resources Spotlight with Shawn Welsh and Dr. Hira Paulin
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Discover the tools to achieve your educational goals with VET S.O.S. Podcast's Veteran Educational Resources Spotlight. We connect you with experts from campus veteran programs and resource centers, showcasing how schools and organizations support veterans. Learn about tailored programs, services, and opportunities to make informed decisions about your education. Empowering your journey, one conversation at a time.
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The podcast addresses themes such as veteran educational resources, mentorship programs, and career transition; notable episodes include discussions on DRI scholarships, unique programs at National University for military students, and holistic support systems at various universities.

Discover the tools to achieve your educational goals with VET S.O.S. Podcast’s Veteran Educational Resources Spotlight. We connect you with experts from campus veteran programs and resource centers, showcasing how schools and organizations support veterans. Learn about tailored programs, services, and opportunities to make informed decisions about your education. Empowering your journey, one conversation at a time.
🎧 You’re listening to VET S.O.S. – Veteran Educational Resources Spotlight, where we shine a light on powerful tools and career paths that help veterans and military families thrive during and after service.
In this episode, we talk with Monika Sziron, Assistant Director of Editorial Strategy at HigherEdMilitary, about a game-changing opportunity for those transitioning from military to civilian life: careers in higher education for veterans.
🛠️ HigherEdMilitary is redefining what it means to work in academia. It’s not just about being a professor. There are roles in cybersecurity, HR, finance, IT, student services, public safety, and more—all fields where veterans’ unique skills and experience are not just valued, but in demand.
🔍 This episode covers:
How HigherEdMilitary connects veterans to roles in higher education institutions nationwide
The importance of supporting professionals who serve student veterans
The evolution of HigherEdMilitary from a simple job board to a national support network
Free job listings, writing opportunities, virtual events, and mentorship programs
How fellowships open doors for student veterans and military spouses
🎓 Whether you’re looking for a career pivot, planning your transition, or exploring ways to contribute to a mission-driven environment—this episode is your lifeline to purpose and opportunity.
🧭 Key Links & Contacts:
🌐 Learn more and search job opportunities: higheredmilitary.com
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