Resources and Helpful Links

Video- Returning Veterans: Implications for Higher Education

Presentations

Learning Styles

Test Taking

Resume Preparation

GI Bill Website - www.gibill.va.gov

Virginia Department of Veterans Services – www.dvs.virginia.gov

United States Department of Veterans Affairs – www.va.gov

Virginia Employment Commission – www.vec.virginia.gov

Veterans Benefits Administration – www.vba.va.gov

Free Application for Federal Student Aid – www.fafsa.ed.gov

National Association of Veterans Upward Bound Program Personnel – www.navub.org

Southwest Virginia Community College – www.sw.edu

Mountain Empire Community College – www.me.vccs.edu

Virginia Highlands Community College – www.vhcc.edu

Wytheville Community College – www.wcc.vccs.edu

USEFUL WORDS

Action Verbs
Administered Delivered Installed Provided
Advised Designed Instituted Purchased
Analyzed Detected Instructed Realized
Arbitrated Determined Interpreted Received
Arranged Developed Interviewed Recommended
Assembled Devised Invented Recorded
Assisted Diagnosed Launched Reduced
Audited Directed Lectured Referred
Built Discovered Logged Reinforced
Calculated Dispensed Maintained Rendered
Charted Disproved Managed Represented
Compiled Distributed Navigated Researched
Completed Drew up Negotiated Restored
Completed Edited Obtained Reviewed
Compounded Eliminated Operated Routed
Conducted Evaluated Ordered Selected
Conserved Examined Organized Served
Consolidated Expanded Oversaw Solved
Constructed Facilitated Performed Spearheaded
Consulted Formulated Planned Studied
Coordinated Founded Prepared Supervised
Corresponded Generated Prescribed Supplied
Counseled Identified Presented Tested
Created Implemented Processed Trained
Criticized Improved Produced Translated
Delegated Increased Promoted Updated
Delivered Initiated Protected Wrote

Self-Descriptive Words

Active Efficient Optimistic
Adaptable Energetic Perceptive
Ambitious Enterprising Personable
Analytical Forceful Productive
Conscientious Goal oriented Resourceful
Creative Hard worker Self-reliant
Dependable Imaginative Tactful
Diplomatic Loyal Team oriented
Driven Objective Will travel