Find Your Calling: Career Transition Principles for Returning Veterans
Columbia University
This course provides military veterans with a useful roadmap to transition more smoothly from military service to a new and meaningful civilian career.
About this Course
History, benefits, and foundational concepts of online learning How to leverage your prior educational experiences for success learning online Technology fundamentals for online learning, including building your digital confidence, using an LMS (Learning Management System), and making the most of online accessibility features Study strategies for online learning, anchored in the ABCDs: Awareness, Balance, Community, and Dedication Time management skills to help integrate learning into your busy life
What You'll Learn
- Practical tips and strategies for making a successful military-to-civilian career transition.
- A framework for how to begin thinking about and exploring new career opportunities.
- Model behaviors exhibited by veterans who have successfully started new careers.
Instructors
Michael Abrams
Founder, FourBlock; Marine Corps Veteran; Former Executive Director, Center for Veteran Transition and Integration
William Deresiewicz
Best-Selling Author, Award-Winning Essayist
Sheena Iyengar
World-Renowned Expert on Choice, S. T. Lee Professor of Business
Sebastian Junger
NYT Best-Selling Author, Documentary Filmmaker