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Maximizing Your Military Education Benefits with ACE
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Dr. Tyler Pieron talks with Michele Spiers from the American Council on Education (ACE) about how service members and veterans can make the most of their education benefits. They discuss translating military training into college credit, understanding the Joint Services Transcript, and using credit for prior learning to fast-track degree completion.
🪖 Key Highlights
- How ACE evaluates military and industry training for college credit
- Making the most of the Joint Services Transcript and CCAF
- Using CLEP, DSST, and language exams to earn extra credit
- Organizing transcripts and understanding transfer policies
- Resources for veterans—education centers, virtual counselors, and Student Veterans of America
- Dr. Pieron’s personal education journey from service to PhD
✅ Takeaways
- Gather all transcripts before applying
- Use the ACE Military Guide to identify credit opportunities
- Take national exams to accelerate progress
- Connect with veteran organizations and advisors
- Visit acenet.edu for tools and resources
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