Career Development

Four Block hosts their incredible veteran career readiness workshop in New York each semester. This free program has benefitted dozens of MilVets and provides the training and networking you need to succeed in the corporate world. Spaces fill up quickly so apply now to secure your slot!

The Veteran Professional - Resources for veteran transition

American Corporate Partners (ACP) – Mentoring Program for Student Veterans
ACP helps veterans achieve career goals through a free national mentorship program. Hundreds of student veterans have already benefited from the program — see some of their stories on ACP’s website! Visit www.acp-usa.org/mentoring to apply today and note that you were referred by Columbia University on your application. If you have questions, please email Joshuah Chrisman (Josh) at [email protected] or give them a call at (212) 752-0700.

Veterati is a free mentorship platform for Service Members, Veterans, and Military Spouses to access unlimited mentors. Their mentors are successful professionals volunteering to serve those who have served our country. “Our mission is to transform job search from a painful experience into an inspiring journey through the power of mentorship!– Join thousands of Service Members, Veterans, and Military Spouses in setting up free 1-hr mentorship phone calls with successful professionals. “We’re the only Veteran Mentorship Platform to let you choose your own mentors and as many as you would like; our average member selects 4 mentors, and some mentees have 25+ mentors! Create a free profile at Veterati to get unlimited access to thousands of volunteer mentors: CEOs, recruiters, entrepreneurs, managers, Veterans & civilians alike.”

LinkedIn is offering Service Members, Veterans and Military Spouses a 1-year free Premium Career subscription. This premium subscription will help you get noticed by recruiters, build out your network, stay in the know on new jobs that fit with your skills, and easily apply for new opportunities. In addition, they are offering a free year of unlimited access to over 10,000 courses in business, creative, and technology skills, all taught by industry experts through their LinkedIn Learning platform.

Amazon Web Services is offering free AWS tutorials for veterans! Check this out if you are interested in working in tech!

Salesforce offers a free training and career accelerator program for military service members, veterans, and spouses called VetForce. Through their online community, they connect members to free training, certification, and career opportunities within the Salesforce ecosystems. — Becoming a Salesforce Admin allows you to working with cutting-edge tech in leading companies around the globe and provides incredible opportunities for career growth… Additional certifications and learning journeys provide the opportunity to become: app builders, developers, marketers, consultants, architect, or specialists… each of which providing a nearly endless array of job opportunity, career growth and salary advancements.