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...mailed statement. According to Monterisi, the abilities he developed as a Marine formed a foundation for success as a business school student. “I have some great firsthand experience in the Marine Corps, but it’s a different world out in the civilian world,” he said. “What business school does is complement your military skills with skills they teach you. It adds more tools to your kitbag...
...individuals who have often had scarce exposure to the armed forces. A symbiotic relationship has emerged at Harvard’s graduate schools: veterans share their insights with the Harvard community, and, in return, they gain the time and resources to plan a career change while integrating back into civilian society...
...face of this anxiety, a network of veterans at Harvard works to ease the transition to civilian life. Although individual experiences vary greatly, prior service in the armed forces creates a common bond that has led to the formation of several veterans’ groups among the graduate population...
...contrast, the large population of veterans provides a window into an unfamiliar experience for civilian graduate students. For some, it is the first time meeting someone from the military, and for others, the first time meeting someone who recently served in Iraq...
...with any diverse student body, varying backgrounds provide an opportunity for education outside of the classroom. Most veterans are excited to share their experiences with their civilian peers, but it can also be frustrating to encounter such relative ignorance...