Military-Affiliated Students: Using Military Education Benefits and Financial Literacy
Ends Feb 17, 2027
Full course description
Course Introduction
Online course for Collegiate Purple Star High School students outlining how to use military education benefits such as the GI Bill, Chapter35, and Indiana Tuition and Fee Exemption for Children of Disabled Veterans (CVO). This online asynchronous course will take you through what documents you need and how to build in VA payment delays into your budget. This course stresses the importance of knowing who pays you, when, and how to find the answers yourself!
Learning Outcomes
After completing the modules, you will be able to:
- To provide tools and aggregate military-education benefits
- To improve individual financial literacy
- To promote timely student VA applications for benefits
- To expedite CVMS process and student payments
- To encourage family financial planning pre-college
Module Topics Include
- Financial planning techniques
- Resource identification
- Problem-solving
- Overall military-affiliated preparedness
Meet the Department
This course was created by the Center for Veteran & Military Students (CVMS) at IU Bloomington
CVMS received a Collegiate Purple Star of Indiana for supporting military-connected students!